Grown Quotes

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I had grown accustomed to life being interesting and adventure ridden and, rather childishly, I refused to believe that this must necessarily come to an… — J. Maarten Troost
I had grown used to getting a pat on the back and being told after a good result: 'Well done, David - you should be… — David Millar
Many of the most successful men I have known have never grown up. They have retained bubbling-over boyishness. They have relished wit, they have indulged… — B. C. Forbes
Your legs will get heavy and tired. Then comes a moment of feeling the wings you've grown, lifting. — Rumi
The creature we finally ended up building is biomechanical to the extent that he has physically grown into, or maybe even out of, his seat,… — H R Giger
Billionaires prefer Black women. They are loyal and guard your interests. Black wives are for grown ups. — Ben Horowitz
I can never tell ahead of time which book will give me trouble - some balk every step of the way, others seem to write… — Anne Tyler
I'm grown ass man and grown ass men can do whatever they want, got it? — Zach Braff
I was born in a small suburb of Ilford in a rather nasty housing estate that my mother despised. She had grown up in the… — Nina Bawden
I've matured, maybe, but not grown up. — Tre Cool
Unlike these powerful grown-ups, children have no ideologies to reinforce, no superstructure of political opinion to promote, no civic equanimity or image to defend, no… — Jonathan Kozol
I watched UCLA football for many, many years. I've grown accustomed to the Pac-10 style. — Brian Bosworth
When younger, I was thin as a rail. As I've grown older, I've put on weight. I have continued to love myself in all those… — Troy Perry
If a culture treats a particular illness with compassion and enlightened understanding, then sickness can be seen as a challenge, as a healing crisis and… — Ken Wilber
I recognize that globalization has helped many people rise out of poverty, but it has also damned many others to starve to death. It is… — Pope Francis
Let's start to have a grown up debate in this country about who we are and where we want to go and what kind of… — Ed Miliband
The statement I made in regard to, 'Will can do whatever he wants,' has illuminated the need to discuss the relationship between trust and love… — Jada Pinkett Smith
We used to all come outside when the streetlights came on and prowl the neighborhood in a pack, a herd of kids on banana-seat bikes… — Jill McCorkle
As I've grown - dare I say it - older, I had hopes of indulging my dreams of being a sailor. — Jimmy Webb
Anyone who's a parent dreads that call in the middle of the night. I have four grown children and I still dread it. — Tony Dungy
I saw a delicate flower had grown up two feet high between the horses' feet and the wheel trach. An inch more to the right… — Henry David Thoreau
It is my firm belief that all successful languages are grown and not merely designed from first principles — Bjarne Stroustrup
Nothing in progression can rest on its original plan. We may as well think of rocking a grown man in the cradle of an infant. — Edmund Burke
Studies show that organically grown crops produce more of the things (ascorbic acid, lycopenes, resveratrol, flavonols in general, etc) that our bodies need and also… — Michael Pollan
If we wish to imitate the physical sciences, we must not imitate them in their contemporary, most developed form; we must imitate them in their… — Wolfgang Kohler

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