Growing Up Quotes
3088 Growing Up quotes by 2315 unique authors
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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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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
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I was obsessed with football when I was growing up.
— Michael Sheen
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I was too dumb to know Opie was going to grow up to be a great Director, if so, boy, I would certainly have become…
— George Lindsey
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My best friend growing up really put the bug in my ear about acting. We created this one hour-and-a-half improv play when we were 10…
— Katherine Moennig
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When grandpa was ill and could've died, I would have swapped all my record sales so he could get well. He is the reason I…
— Michael Buble
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Growing up, my next door neighbor was my best friend and an only child too.
— Miranda Cosgrove
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You know the reason The Beatles made it so big?...'I Wanna Hold Your Hand.' First single....brilliant. Perhaps the most...brilliant song ever written. Because they nailed…
— Rachel Cohn
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The reason adults should look as though they are having fun, is to give kids a reason to want to grow up.
— Patch Adams
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Adults are always asking little kids what they want to be when they grow up because they're looking for ideas
— Paula Poundstone
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We cannot say to one couple that their love is deserving of marriage and to another that their love should only be called a partnership.…
— Christine Gregoire
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Parents who have fought fiercely for the rights of their much-loved Gay and Lesbian children should not have to worry that their children will be…
— Christine Gregoire
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When one is overcome by this wretched, clinging desire in the world, one's sorrows increase like grass growing up after a lot of rain.
— Gautama Buddha
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There are many tired gardeners but I've seldom met old gardeners. I know many elderly gardeners but the majority are young at heart. Gardening simply…
— Allan Armitage
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Mother loved the wind. When I was growing up, she would recite this poem to me. Who has seen the wind? Neither you nor I,…
— Alice Steinbach
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My father was a writer; I've known a lot of children of writers - daughters and sons of writers, and it can be a hard…
— Caitlin Flanagan
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Sing unto the Lord with thanksgiving; sing praise upon the harp unto our God: Who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the…
— David
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Love teaches you to care for others. It also gives you your best chance to grow up.
— Stephanie Dowrick
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Actors, to a certain extent, never grow up, you see. It's an extension of being out in the back yard with a stick, only you're…
— Ioan Gruffudd
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You dont grow up in a town of 700 thinking youre going to be an actress. I loved doing [school] plays, but it was just…
— Michelle Monaghan
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I like growing up; I feel like I have an old soul. I like the age to match as much as it can.
— Elizabeth Gillies
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To grow up without risk is to risk not growing up.
— Pamela Druckerman
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When you get down to it, unschooling is really just a fancy term for 'life' or 'growing up uninstitutionalized'.
— Grace Llewellyn
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I was always small. I was a leadoff hitter growing up, until I was 13 or 14 years old and had a little growth spurt…
— Ryan Braun
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