Growing Quotes
4125 Growing quotes by 3011 unique authors
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Tree of Liberty: A tree set up by the people, hung with flags and devices, and crowned with a cap of liberty. The Americans of…
— E. Cobham Brewer
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We saw Time's varied traces Were deep on every hand - Indeed, upon the people, More marked than on the land. The bands that once…
— Eliza R. Snow
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Vanity is so frequently the apparent motive of advice that we, for the most part, summon our powers to oppose it without very accurate inquiry…
— Samuel Johnson
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Etymology: from Latin ad-, "to" + visum, past participle of videre, "to see". Advice is what you get from your parents when you are growing…
— Evan Esar
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American Dream Is Under Assault. People that haven't been able to find a job in months and this growing sense in this country that this…
— Marco Rubio
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For me growing up, Christmas time was always the most fantastic, exciting time of year, and you'd stay up until three in the morning. You'd…
— Chris Pine
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My favorite toy growing up was Polly Pocket. But one gift that I wanted though never received for Christmas was a pair of trampoline moon…
— Lucy Hale
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And so if your competitors aren't growing, if there isn't a competitive reason to grow, and you want focus and discipline to add customers to…
— Jim Cantalupo
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I'm blacker than Barack Obama. I shined shoes. I grew up in a five-room apartment. My father had a little laundromat in a black community…
— Rod Blagojevich
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When I was growing up, I always knew I'd be in the top of my class in math, and that gave me a lot of…
— Sergey Brin
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Our faith becomes stronger as we express it; a growing faith is a sharing faith
— Billy Graham
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For me, growing up, the downside of it was that as a kid you don't want to stand out. You don't want to have a…
— Jeff Bridges
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Having a book is somewhat like having a baby, as many woman writers have observed before me: the conception, the long preparation, the wait, the…
— Doris Grumbach
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The proliferation of support groups suggests to me that too many Americans are growing up in homes that do not contain a grandmoth ...
— Florence King
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A mother! What are we worth really? They all grow up whether you look after them or not. That poor miserable brat of his is…
— Christina Stead
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If we're not growing, we must feel guilty, because we are not fulfilling Christ's demand.
— Eva Burrows
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There are many images and realities of what women are, become, can be - strong, vulnerable, dogged, determined, frail, brave, courageous. The faces of women…
— Jocelynne Scutt
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Every generation faces a challenge. In the 1930s, it was the creation of Social Security. In the 1960s, it was putting a man on the…
— Eileen Claussen
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Globally, emissions may have to be reduced, the scientists are telling us, by as much as 60% or 70%, with developed countries likely to have…
— Michael Meacher
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Now we stand at our own crossroads, looking out upon two futures: one with rising temperatures, rising oceans, and rising violence on a hot and…
— Van Jones
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I know that the precise magnitude and patterns of climate change cannot be fully predicted. But global warming clearly is a growing, long-term threat with…
— William J. Clinton
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If I were asked ... to what the singular prosperity and growing strength of Americans ought mainly to be attributed, I should reply: To the…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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In the dooryard fronting an old farm-house near the white-wash'd palings, Stands the lilac-bush tall-growing with heart-shaped leaves of rich green, with many a pointed…
— Walt Whitman
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Pregnancy seemed like a tremendous abdication of control. Something growing inside you which would eventually usurp your life.
— Erica Jong
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I'd been told of all the things you're meant to feel when your father dies. Sudden freedom, growing up, the end of dependence, the step…
— John Mortimer
Who Wrote These Growing Quotes
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