It is best as one grows older to strip oneself of possessions, to shed oneself downward like a tree, to be almost… — Sylvia Townsend Warner Copy Share Image
No language can express the power, and beauty, and heroism, and majesty of a mother's love. It shrinks not where man cowers,… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
Economic growth creates jobs, and countries grow when they educate their people and pursue policies that encourage households to save, existing businesses… — Peter Blair Henry Copy Share Image
All these perfect days, made of glass Put on the shelf where they can cast perfect shadows that stretch and grow on… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
There's a tree that grows in Brooklyn. Some people call it the Tree of Heaven. No matter where its seed falls, it… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
When I'm born I'm black, when I grow up I'm black, when I'm in the sun I'm black, when I'm sick I'm… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I want to make sure that we make America more competitive. And that we do those things that make America the most… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
Life for most people is a bad dream. They live in pain, grabbing at what they can for pleasure. As they grow… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Men first feel necessity, then look for utility, next attend to comfort, still later amuse themselves with pleasure, thence grow dissolute in… — Giambattista Vico Copy Share Image
Rather than accepting the drifting separation of the generations, we might begin to define a more complex and interesting set of life… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
The colors of the rainbow so pretty in the sky Are also on the faces of people goin' by I see friends… — Louis Armstrong Copy Share Image
I didn't grow up thinking I'd be a decorator. Design is my greatest passion, and it naturally just pulled me down the… — Nate Berkus Copy Share Image
“To make this world a whole lot brighter, when I grow up I'll be a writer.” — Lee Bennett Hopkins Copy Share Image
I have several children who I'm turning into killers. Wait till they grow up. — David Berkowitz Copy Share Image
Fair is the kingcup that in meadow blows, Fair is the daisy that beside her grows. — John Gay Copy Share Image
Meditation takes discipline, just like learning how to play piano. If you want to learn how to play the piano, it takes… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
When you need to be loved, you take love wherever you can find it. When you are desperate to be loved, feel… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
By patience and determination, rather than by a harsh upsetting of tradition, we move toward our national aspirations.... This is the way… — Newton B. Drury Copy Share Image
Laws gain their authority from actual possession and custom: it is perilous to go back to their origins; laws, like our rivers,… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
While games are fun to play, children should grow up not just being the consumers of technology but also the creators of… — Newton Lee Copy Share Image
We are well on our way to becoming a banana republic in every respect except, of course, that we don't grow bananas. — Burt Prelutsky Copy Share Image
