Growing Up Quotes
3088 Growing Up quotes by 2315 unique authors
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You cannot compare your athletic achievement to the importance of children and giving them a safe environment in which to grow up and enjoy life.
— Steffi Graf
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Although we didn't have much when I was growing up in Split, Croatia, my parents always tried to ensure that my sister and I had…
— Goran Ivanisevic
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I think in part the reason is that seeing an economy that is, in many ways, quite different from the one grows up in, helps…
— Joseph Stiglitz
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I would have been a lot better off if I’d studied more when I was growing up, y’know. But you know where it all went…
— Brian Regan
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I always just sit down at the piano and make the main hook—what I want the track to be about melodically—and then I’ll build everything…
— Avicii
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I'm not in this just to change the law. It's about changing society. I want gay kids to grow up believing that they can get…
— Evan Wolfson
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I started playing baseball and soccer. Those were my sports on the streets and in school when I was growing up. I didn't even start…
— Earl Monroe
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I didn't grow up with my Kenyan family. I grew up in a small, conservative suburb of Chicago.
— Tom Morello
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Today the world changes so quickly that in growing up we take leave not just of youth but of the world we were young in.
— Peter Medawar
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But the truth is, growing up in California, we knew nothing about hockey.
— Leigh Steinberg
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You just don't notice the time of your own metamorphosis. Until you do. Every once in a while time dissolves and you remember what you…
— Sloane Crosley
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We're not the Faster-than-the-Speed-of-Light Generation anymore. We're not even the Next-New-Thing Generation. We're the Soon-to-Be-Obsolete Kids, and we've crowded in here to hide from the…
— Tim Tharp
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I've always said that I expected to grow up and get married like any nice southern girl, but the fact is you don't get married…
— Condoleezza Rice
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When we cling, often forever, to our old patterns of thinking and behaving, we fall to negotiate any crisis, to truly grow up, and to…
— M. Scott Peck
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The law of the [Cub Scout] pack guides the boys to move in the direction of being helpful, friendly, courteous, trustworthy and promote qualities which…
— John C. Maxwell
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I never really did sports growing up. Maybe that's why they intrigue me. The technology that goes into that clothing is steps ahead, so it's…
— Alexander Wang
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Whether it was hunting, fishing, or playing sports, my children were going to grow up outside. They weren't going to be sitting on the couch…
— Phil Robertson
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I felt I couldn't be a good mom anymore, but I didn't want my children to grow up without a mom. I felt I had…
— Susan Smith
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I've found that in now having experienced what it's like to make records and just through growing up in general that you should be expressive…
— Chantal Kreviazuk
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I don't like losing money. I don't go gamble. Because I don't want to lose any money. I didn't grow up with any money and…
— Rick Scott
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I have a boyfriend and a dog, and I still haven't figured out what I want to be when I grow up.
— Chelsea Clinton
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Same sex marriage is a disgrace to the nation and to God. When I was growing up, ‘ungqingili’ [homosexuals in isiZulu] could not stand in…
— Jacob Zuma
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If you find yourself perplexed, or perhaps in a quandary, remember that human growth is perpendicular. We grow up and we grow forward, we just…
— John Rzeznik
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Like most kids growing up, I had a very wide interest. I was interested in everything. I tried to take advantage of everything, from the…
— Michael P. Anderson
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To gain credibility, you must consistently demonstrate three things: Initiative: You have to get up to go up. Sacrifice: You have to give up to…
— John C. Maxwell
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