Quotes about grow
growing-up disappointment dad
Growing up, I was lucky that my dad was never out of work. I was very fortunate in one way: that I never experienced real hardship, because my dad is this real dynamo. He was always working, so I had a sense of the ups and downs and endless disappointments, but at the same time I was never worried that we couldn't eat or pay the bills. Mary Harron
growing-up growing hairstylist
Growing up, I was the preferred hairstylist for all of my friends. Mary J. Blige
growing-up faces bittersweet
If you begin to face your fears, something bittersweet is going to happen to you: You'll grow up. Martha Beck
growing-up growing body
Growing up, I was always really shy about my body. Marisa Miller
growth problem economic
Here's the problem if you keep raising tax rates: You slow down economic growth. Paul Ryan
growing-up fighting important
It is hard to grow up in a society in which one's important problems are treated as nonexistent. It is impossible to belong to it, it is hard to fight to change it. Paul Goodman
growing-up mean writing
Good education means learning to read, write and most importantly learn how to learn so that you can be whatever you want to be when you grow up. Patty Murray
growing-up television strange
Film and television was so strange to me because I didn't grow up in the business, I didn't know anything about it. Patrick J. Adams
growing-up spring blue
To describe our growing up in the lowcountry of South Carolina, I would have to take you to the marsh on a spring day, flush the great blue heron from its silent occupation, scatter marsh hens as we sink to our knees in mud, open an oyster with a pocketknife and feed it to you from the shell and say, 'There. That taste. That's the taste of my childhood.' Pat Conroy
growing-up growing huge
I was actually a huge tomboy growing up, Julia Jones
growing-up trust-me devotion
I knew nothing but love and devotion when I was growing up. Trust me, it makes everything easier. Julia Quinn
growing-up pain people
How many people eat, drink, and get married; buy, sell, and build; make contracts and attend to their fortune; have friends and enemies, pleasures and pains, are born, grow up, live and die - but asleep! Joseph Joubert
growing-up gymnastics splits
I did gymnastics when I was growing up and to this day I can still do the splits. Kristin Kreuk
growing opinion gifts-of-life
I'm constantly learning, and that is the greatest gift of life in my opinion - to always be learning and growing. Kristin Chenoweth
growing-up landscape way
The landscape you grow up in speaks to you in a way that nowhere else does. Molly Parker
growing-up character thinking
I think I've always been drawn to the second person. When I was growing up and playing with my friends, the usual way we interacted with imaginary worlds was as characters: a bench was 'your' boat, leaves on a lawn were the fins of sharks out to get 'you.' Mohsin Hamid
growing-up shadow pakistan
Growing up in Pakistan in the 1980s, I lived in the shadow of a tyrannical state. Mohsin Hamid
growing-up boys poverty
I did not grow up in poverty. But I did grow up with a poor boy's sense of longing, in my case not for what my family had never had, but for what we had had and lost. Mohsin Hamid
growing-up school kids
As I have pointed out time and again, it's a hell of a lot cheaper to send little kids to school than it is to let them grow up into young thugs who have to be sent to prison, not to mention the savings in the wear and tear on the nerves, property, and safety of the rest of the citizenry. Molly Ivins
growing-up school thinking
I was always intrigued when I was growing up, and then in engineering school, with the idea of a perpetual machine. I think of the Wal-Mart culture as that. Mike Duke
growing-up play tricks
The trick is, when you grow up, find work that feels like play. Nathan Fillion
growing-up dad jail
My dad went to jail for a long time. We lost everything, and the situation never resolved itself. My parents had this sort of passionate, disastrous desire for each other - not ideal to grow up in. Natalia Kills
growing-up russia people
I live a very different life now, with incredible privileges, but looking back I realise that growing up in Russia gave me tools that other people don't necessarily have - such as the will to push that bit further, to make things happen, to succeed. Natalia Vodianova
growing-up fighting america
Growing up in a very rural and remote area in Colorado's San Luis Valley - one of the poorest counties in the United States - essentially created the framework of values from which I operate. I stand up for the little guy. I fight discrimination at all levels. I fight for an inclusive America. Ken Salazar
growing-up fans my-favorite
I'm a huge candy fan. My favorite growing up was always Sour Belts or Sour Straws. Kendall Schmidt
growing-up dad speech
My dad is my everything. He always had the craziest speeches for Kylie [Kendall]and me growing up, good words to live by. Kendall Jenner
growing mental-illness unhappiness
Unhappiness and dissatisfaction with life are not signs of mental illness, but of growing intelligence. Ken Wilber
growing-up cheerleader relate
I was a cheerleader growing up, so I can relate to that! Kelly Stables
growing-up struggle responsibility
It is not always easy to be who we are, but as we grow up and mature and develop coping mechanisms that enable us to survive and thrive in a complicated world, we have the responsibility to reach back and help others still struggling along the way. In so doing, we can also help ourselves. Above all, we cannot allow each generation to grow up in a world where they feel they are alone while we carry so much knowledge, history, and foundation that we can, and must, pass on to them. Keith Boykin
growing-up silly able
I was able to grow up and do silly things and have a life with only a small amount of public scrutiny. Keisha Castle-Hughes
growing-up important spotlight
I know from growing up in the spotlight, as it were, that the most important thing is your family. Kate Burton
growing-up earthquakes feelings
Feeling earthquakes was part of growing up, and also preparing for them: doing earthquake drills, or having earthquake supplies. The looming feeling was part of my life. My experience of earthquakes has always been more the fear of them, or the possibility. Karen Thompson Walker
growing-up philosophy philosophical
I don't feel proprietorial about the problems of philosophy. History has taught us that many philosophical issues can grow up, leave home and live elsewhere. Julian Baggini