Growing Quotes

No man loves life like him that's growing old.

The only thing growing faster than the federal government's deficit is Chris Matthews' man-crush on Barack Obama.

When you get the economy growing, that's when you can deal with the national debt.

God wants us to become himself or herself or itself. We are growing toward Godhood. God is the goal of evolution.

Ending police brutality and mass incarceration. There is a growing left-right support for criminal justice reform.

Just as the heart becomes carefree in a place of green, growing plants, goodwill and kindness are born when our souls enter happiness.

One curious thing about growing up is that you don't only move forward in time; you move backwards as well, as pieces of your parents' and grandparents' lives come to you.

Love ranges from just fascination to something almost spiritual. In the case with my wife Barbara it just keeps growing all the time.

I am very self-critical, but that's a good thing because it keeps me growing as a human being and as a musician.

I have a lot of growing up to do. But I think, 'Hell, is it too late?'

In financing growing companies, we always looked for human value that didn't appear on the balance sheet.

Ohio does have an energy industry, but we're diversified. We're one of the fastest growing states in the country. We came back from the dead.

When I was growing up they used to say, "Robin, drugs can kill you." Now that I'm 58 my doctor's telling me, "Robin, you need drugs to live." I realize now that my doctor is also my dealer.

After each experience, you grow up, you get enriched with something, and you don't know how you're going to be in six months, you don't know what you're going to want, what you're going to need.

I was a lifeguard. It was my summer job growing up, and I never saved anyone. I never had to, thank goodness.

We are growing up. We are growing up! Out of the idiocies - the ignorances of racism and sexism and ageism and all those ignorances.

But for one's health as you say, it is very necessary to work in the garden and see the flowers growing.

I have two older sisters and one older brother and hold them largely responsible for the trouble I got into growing up. I believe as the youngest child, that is my right.

Trying to grow up is hurting. You make mistakes. You try to learn from them, and when you don't, it hurts even more.

Despite being what would now be called a deprived child in a one parent family, I did not grow up with an urge to smash windows or to bash old ladies over the head in order to steal handbags.

We can choose this moment of crisis to ask and answer the big questions of society's evolution — like, what do we want to be when we grow up?

A plant is only worth growing if it looks good when it is dead.

Growing up, my brother and I were begging for attention.

Even during my father's 1984 gubernatorial campaign, it was, 'Do you want to grow up and be governor one day?' 'No. I am four.'

We need a legal code that develops like our skin during our growing years. Something both youthful and strong... So what we humans birth might surpass without oppressing us.

I think there comes a point where you have to grow up and get over yourself, lighten up…and forgive

When one does look up at the grand trees growing up almost to the sky, one does always have longings to pray.

To grow up in intimate association with nature - animal and vegetable - is an irreplaceable form of wealth and culture.

If a dad does his job, we don't need prisons, we don't need jails. That's what I saw growing up.

I get enough sleep. I take very good care of myself. Growing up as a dancer, you know your body so well, you know what to do to overcome something.

I kind of do this awkward body language because, growing up, I had a really hard time expressing myself vocally.

I am like the she-wolf / I broke with the pack / I fled to the mountains / Growing tired of the flatlands.

I believe that maturity is not an outgrowing, but a growing up: that an adult is not a dead child, but a child who survived.

With three boys in the house, my mother was always on us when growing up about keeping our faces clean, washing behind our ears, and brushing our teeth. So I still take my morning routine seriously.

I'm doing a film now with a lot of guys as well, so at the end of that I will be growing a beard.

When I grow up I would like to be an artist in France.

Growing up as a kid, there were so many people that I disliked, I daydreamed about hurting them. Hell just seemed like a good place for all of them to go. Unfortunately, I don't believe it exists.

I wasn't attractive when I was growing up, and I don't think I am now.

I refuse to totally grow up. I've always been someone who says and does things that push politically correct boundaries.

When I grow up, I still want to be a director.

As to our trade and economic relations with China, they are growing more and more diverse each day, something we have worked on for a long time with our partners from China.

I want to keep growing and living life to the fullest for as long as I'm on this planet.

The woman who creates and sustains a home, and under whose hands children grow up to be strong and pure men and women, is a creator second only to God.

America's economy is resilient, and I am confident that Republican pro-growth policies will continue to keep our economy growing - just as it has since after the September 2001 terrorist attacks.

Although I was not aware of it at the time, the experience of growing up during the Great Depression was to have a profound impact on my intellectual and professional career.

I am concerned about the growing problem of sexual abuse and exploitation of our children.

The will to grow is, in essence, the same phenomenon as love. Genuinely loving people are, by definition, growing people.

As any gardener will tell you, the cycles of nature require patience...Even a fast-growing vegetable like a radish requires time.

I definitely love kimchi. The biggest influence that eating so much Korean food growing up had on me was that I have no limit for spiciness. The hotter the better.

Journalism is a kind of profession, or craft, or racket, for people who never wanted to grow up and go out into the real world.