Growing Quotes
4125 Growing quotes by 3011 unique authors
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Know that you are the perfect age. Each year is special and precious, for you shall only live it once. Be comfortable with growing older.
— Louise Hay
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I had a lot of growing up to do. A lot of times, I learned the hard way.
— Allen Iverson
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Growing older is mainly an ordeal of the imagination-a moral disease, a social pathology...
— Susan Sontag
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I'd always done a lot of sniffing glue as a kid. I was very interested in glue, and then I went to lager and speed,…
— Irvine Welsh
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The cutting of primeval forest and other disasters, fueled by the demands of growing human populations, are the overriding threat to biological diversity everywhere.
— E. O. Wilson
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In this country, some people start being miserable about growing old while they are still young.
— Margaret Mead
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Growing up means letting go of the dearest megalomaniacal dreams of our childhood. Growing up means knowing they can't be fulfilled. Growing up means gaining…
— Judith Viorst
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Now, as I move through my fifties, I can be professional and domestic, creative and intellectual, patient and urgent. I have learned that we should…
— Susan Sarandon
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Part of growing up is not waiting in line at a hipster breakfast restaurant. The eggs taste the same across the street. I promise.
— Jason Segel
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Every old man complains of the growing depravity of the world, of the petulance and insolence of the rising generation.
— Samuel Johnson
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Nobody grows old by merely living a number of years. People grow old only by deserting their ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to…
— Douglas MacArthur
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The best thing about growing older is that it takes such a long time.
— Bob Hope
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...So they are trying to do something about it. They are not doing it by seeking charity. They are not begging at the welfare office.…
— Cesar Chavez
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Creation is the great redemption from suffering and all life's growing light. But the creator must be suffering if needed and accept much change.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I took solace in my relationship with God who, along with my dog, was my best friend growing up.
— Lisa Bonet
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And Tempus thought then that nothing was more worthwhile than what was growing in this whitewashed barracks, where he has come to build a force…
— Janet Morris
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You remember when you were a kid growing up, and believed in Santa Claus? There's not much difference between Santa Claus and me today, you…
— Bobby Knight
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Growing up, my parents were very, very strict. And then I went to UCLA with John Wooden, who was just off the charts.
— Bill Walton
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I am who I am because of the people who influenced me growing up, and many of them were gay. No one has any right…
— Drew Barrymore
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I wanted to show America a different kind of man. If there was someone like me when I was growing up, my whole life would…
— Chaz Bono
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One might equate growing up with a mistrust of words. A mature person trusts his eyes more than his ears. Irrationality often manifests itself in…
— Eric Hoffer
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I have come to understand that life is best to be lived and not to be conceptualized. I am happy because I am growing daily…
— Bruce Lee
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I think immortality is the passing of a soul through many lives or experiences, and such as are truly lived, used and learned, help on…
— Louisa May Alcott
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If we are going to be happy and have any chance at growing then we must learn how to forgive others ... and ourselves.
— Yehuda Berg
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The advantage of growing up with siblings is that you become very good at fractions.
— Robert Breault
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