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Growing up means letting go of the dearest megalomaniacal dreams of our childhood. Growing up means knowing they can't be fulfilled. Growing up means gaining… — Judith Viorst
Fifty is a big corner to turn. It used to mean being put out to pasture, but it's the opposite with me. I feel more… — Jamie Lee Curtis
No man can possibly know what life means, what the world means, until he has a child and loves it. And then the whole universe… — Lafcadio Hearn
Of all the self-fulfilling prophecies in our culture, the assumption that aging means decline and poor health is probably the deadliest. — Marilyn Ferguson
Age to me means nothing. I can't get old; I'm working. I was old when I was twenty-one and out of work. As long as… — George Burns
Less feelings means less goodbyes. — Drake
I mean, I can actually say goodbye to the game of golf, never hit another golf shot the rest of my life and I'd be… — Greg Norman
Lacey didn't like it, even though he was born here, I understand. I mean, he was born in Brooklyn. He told the staff that they… — Sydney Schanberg
Remember when you hear yourself saying one day that you don't have time anymore to read or listen to music or look at paintings or… — Susan Sontag
With reference to the younger generation..."If the experience of their exhausted, insomniac, dispirited elders makes them decide they'd prefer not to go straight from the… — Anna Quindlen
Democracy doesn't mean much if people have to confront concentrated systems of economic power as isolated individuals. Democracy means something if people can organize to… — Noam Chomsky
Few of us will do the spectacular deeds of heroism that spread themselves across the pages of our newspapers in big black headlines. But we… — Wilferd Peterson
Down these mean streets a man must go who is not himself mean, who is neither tarnished nor afraid...He is the hero, he is everything.… — Raymond Chandler
If Hero means sincere man, why may not every one of us be a Hero? — Thomas Carlyle
I hope for your help to explore and protect the wild ocean in ways that will restore the health and, in so doing, secure hope… — Sylvia Earle
A bird maintains itself in the air by imperceptible balancing, when near to the mountains or lofty ocean crags; it does this by means of… — Leonardo da Vinci
I know what "custody" [of the children] means. "Get even." That's all custody means. Get even with your old lady. — Lenny Bruce
My boy is a mean kid. I came home the other day and saw him taping worms to the sidewalk, he sits there and watches… — Rodney Dangerfield
By means of microscopic observation and astronomical projection the lotus flower can become the foundation for an entire theory of the universe and an agent… — Yukio Mishima
There is a wealth of information built into us ... tucked away in the genetic material in every one of our cells ... without some… — Alexander Shulgin
Just because we are women doesn't mean the only roles we can play are that of the finger-shaking girlfriend. — Sarah Shahi
Fine clothes are good only as they supply the want of other means of procuring respect. — Samuel Johnson
The child can only develop fully by means of experience in his environment. We call such experience 'work'. — Maria Montessori
... the first thing his education demands is the provision of an environment in which he can develop the powers given him by nature. This… — Maria Montessori
Dating means two things; disillusionment or a racing heart. — Mae West

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