Grows Quotes

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The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance; the wise grows it under his feet. — James Oppenheim
Our strength grows out of our weakness. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
One should take good care not to grow too wise for so great a pleasure of life as laughter. — Joseph Addison
Time overlaps itself. A breath breathed from a passing breeze is not the whole wind, neither is it just the last of what has passed… — Ken Kesey
The avalanche of time sweeps everything before it. Every individual instant hurtles into oblivion, drowning out the obliteration of the instant immediately preceding it, and… — David Gerrold
Thats because, like everyone else on the planet, you believed that time would teach you to grow closer to God. But time doesnt teach; it… — Paulo Coelho
It is the nature of a man as he grows older, a small bridge intime, toprotest againstchange, particularlychangefor the better. — John Steinbeck
We are happier in many ways when we are old than when we were young. The young sow wild oats. The old grow sage. — Winston Churchill
Seven to eleven is a huge chunk of life, full of dulling and forgetting. It is fabled that we slowly lose the gift of speech… — Leonard Cohen
The older we grow the greater becomes our wonder at how much ignorance one can contain without bursting one's clothes. — Mark Twain
To grow old is to grow common. Old age equalizes -- we are aware that what is happening to us has happened to untold numbers… — Eric Hoffer
It is only necessary to grow old to become more charitable and even indulgent. I see no fault committed by others that I have not… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I venerate old age; and I love not the man who can look without emotion upon the sunset of life, when the dusk of evening… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Connections are made slowly, sometimes they grow underground. — Marge Piercy
In education the appetite does indeed grow with eating. I have never known anyone to abandon study because they knew too much. — John Charles Polanyi
Courtship is the time for sowing those seeds which will grow up ten years into domestic hatred. — C.S. Lewis
The only reason we really pursue goals is to cause ourselves to expand and grow. Achieving goals by themselves will never make us happy in… — Tony Robbins
The virtuous soul that is alone and without a master is like a long lone burning coal; it will grow colder rather than hotter. — John of the Cross
The only way I can describe it-at the end of How the Grinch Stole Christmas, you know how his heart grows like five times? Everything… — Matt Damon
If we want a free and peaceful world, if we want to make the deserts bloom and man grow to greater dignity as a human… — Eleanor Roosevelt

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