We Grow Quotes

374 We Grow quotes by 305 unique authors

As we grow older, our bodies get shorter and our anecdotes longer. — Robert Quillen
How often I have found that we grow to maturity not by doing what we like, but by doing what we should. How true it… — Karl Rahner
In our development, as we grow throughout our lives, the structure of our beliefs becomes very complicated, and we make it even more complicated because… — Miguel Angel Ruiz
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing. — George Bernard Shaw
Life is definitely always about expanding. That's how we grow. — Jessica Simpson
A woman has many faces as she goes through her life. It's like we need more than one hair-do. We have many, many changes in… — Sharon Stone
The more you mow us down, the more numerous we grow; the blood of Christians is seed. — Tertullian
Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give… — Samuel Ullman
Most Australians who've got an ear can do an American accent because we grow up listening to them on television and in movies. — Jacki Weaver
We grow a little every time we do not take advantage of somebody's weakness. — Bernard Williams
Wine comes in at the mouth And love comes in at the eye; That's all we shall know for truth Before we grow old and… — William Butler Yeats
You're right, a spleen is a strange thing-we technically don't need one, but maybe spleens are kept in our bodies in case we mutate or… — Douglas Coupland
Calvin: Look, a dead bird! Hobbes: It must've hit a window. Calvin: Isn't it beautiful? It's so delicate. Sighhh... once it's too late, you appreciate… — Bill Watterson
Books... are like lobster shells, we surround ourselves with 'em, then we grow out of 'em and leave 'em behind, as evidence of our earlier… — Dorothy L. Sayers
In the lives of children, pumpkins turn into coaches, mice and rats turn into men. When we grow up, we realize it is far more… — Gregory Maguire
Creative scientists and saints expect revelation and do not fear it. Neither do children. But as we grow up and we are hurt, we learned… — Madeleine L'Engle
But, like ivy, we grow where there is room for us. — Miranda July
Time ticks by; we grow older. Before we know it, too much time has passed and we've missed the chance to have had other people… — Douglas Coupland
The sense of tragedy - according to Aristotle - comes, ironically enough, not from the protagonist's weak points but from his good qualities. Do you… — Haruki Murakami
So long as we believe in our heart of hearts that our capacity is limited and we grow anxious and unhappy, we are lacking in… — Paramahansa Yogananda
We do not grow absolutely, chronologically. We grow sometimes in one dimension, and not in another; unevenly. We grow partially. We are relative. We are… — Anais Nin
GOING TO WALDEN It isn't very far as highways lie. I might be back by nightfall, having seen The rough pines, and the stones, and… — Mary Oliver
As long as we are children, we have the ability to experience things around us--but then we grow used to the world. To grow up… — Jostein Gaarder
It is in the whole process of meeting and solving problems that life has meaning. Problems are the cutting edge that distinguishes between success and… — M. Scott Peck
I hadn't gotten old enough yet to realize that living sends a person not into the future but back into the past, to childhood and… — Jeffrey Eugenides

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