Growing Quotes

We should show Washington how we do it in North Dakota. I'm running to stop the over-regulating of our economy and start growing it.

I should have known growing up and not having any money ever that I should have kept every dollar that I had.

I love London, and it's a privilege for my children to grow up here.

Growing up, I loved Bill Cosby and Bob Newhart. They are a big reason I'm a storyteller because they are two of the best.

We need to get rid of the growing army of temporary workers now filling the ranks of academy. This is scandalous; it weakens both the power of the faculty and exploits these workers.

U.S. exports to China have more than quintupled since China entered the WTO and have grown more quickly than imports. In fact, China is America's fastest-growing export market.

As a young person growing up in Washington, D.C., summers were hot, humid and relentless. My friends and I grew more restless and adventurous with every passing year.

Many people do not allow their principles to take root, but pull them up every now and then, as children do the flowers they have planted, to see if they are growing.

I grew up in the United Methodist Church, and church was always a very big part of my growing up.

No one grows up thinking they want to be a ghostwriter. No one plans on that job.

The best way to help Israel deal with Iran's growing nuclear capacity is to help the people of Syria overthrow the regime of Bashar Assad.

Children today will grow up taking for granted that an African-American or a woman can, yes, become the president of the United States.

We [with Donald Trump] just have a different view about what's best for growing the economy, how we make investments that will actually produce jobs and rising incomes.

I have a strong feeling about this quick movement and changing of society and populations growing - something scary.

He wondered whether growing up was learning that most stories turned out to be lies.

Hoodie was just a nickname I had growing up and I just wanted to have a name that would stick in peoples' minds and be a little bit funny and representative of who I am.

You dream that you want to be a monster maker when you grow up, and that's what happened. I refused to take no for an answer. I just was a very driven kid, who's now a very driven semi-adult.

Growing up I always felt like I was living on the other side of the tracks. I knew the people on the other side had more resources, more money, happier families.

When I grow up, I want to be an actress. But I want to be a legend of something.

I'm quite an independent person, and I had to be. As a boy and growing into a young man I had to look out for myself. And now I'm very family-oriented. It's a big priority in my life.

With increasing frequency and growing vehemence, you hear people saying they are ashamed to be Australians.

I guess that's one of the things about growing up in the fifties - it never occurred to me that you wouldn't be at least as successful as your parents.

I do think any modern storyteller is influenced by the stories we all grow up with and become familiar with, our shared cultural narratives.

I was growing, so I had to scrunch my feet up. Now people are like: "Why do you have so many shoes." I jump at the fact that I can wear something new everyday.

Women play a couple of roles. They are in professional schools and increasingly producing the talent to keep the engines of the economy growing, but they're also the nurturers and the caregivers.

Actors, to a certain extent, never grow up, you see. It's an extension of being out in the back yard with a stick, only you're being paid to do it. It's borderline madness.

My dream was to eventually make movies. To be part of the fairy tales, stories and novels I loved reading so much growing up.

We have to remember everything. If we don't, by the time we grow up it'll be gone forever.

The very substance which last week was grazing in the field, waving in the milk pail, or growing in the garden, is now become part of the man.

Change, of course, is growth, and anything that is not growing is either paralysed or it's not alive, because that's life; we always change and we grow.

Growing up, there wasn't much emphasis on being nice or naughty. As a family, there wasn't much discipline. It was more relaxed at home, which I'm grateful for.

I think most people think that a spiritual path or growing spiritually means that all of a sudden you'll be able to forecast the six lotto numbers and all your bills will be paid.

I did not grow up a cinefile. No one in my family was in the film business or even anything close to it.

It's really important to me to keep growing as a writer, to look for new challenges and be harshly critical of my own work in order to learn and tell better stories.

Growing up as a kid, we moved all over the country on a fairly frequent basis, from New Jersey to Texas, California, Illinois... we moved 21 times in my first 17 years.

Being in the hearing world was more of a challenge than being in the Deaf world, because I had to learn how to write and communicate in a way that I hadn't experienced growing up.

The problem is that the economy isn't growing fast enough to accommodate the level of spending produced through the democratic process.

Most Australians who've got an ear can do an American accent because we grow up listening to them on television and in movies.

It's interesting because what I do and what I sing is, to other people, pretty unique. I feel I'm creating my own path... and I'm working on growing as a performer.

I got into the business all by chance. I really enjoy what I do now, but it wasn't always a huge dream of mine. I think I always had thought about it growing up, though.

Chris Farley, I was a huge fan of his growing up. I would love to do something kind of slapstick and funny, maybe where I could change my look even a little bit.

I do believe that everyone growing up faces differential opportunities. With me, it was books and travel and some good teachers.

I am not failing - I am growing! Do you have the ability to reframe failure as growth in order to achieve your goals?

I lost my passion for work. No, that's a negative statement. I just had a bigger passion for something else, for my son, and growing up with him.

Healthcare is growing now at about 10 per cent per annum in the U.S. top line, versus 3 per cent for the economy. As someone with a sharp pencil and an eye for this kind of thing, this can't last.

Back in the days when I was growing up, the SWAC had as good of talent as any schools in the state.

I was lucky to grow up at a time when it was not difficult for the child of a tenant farmer to make his way to the state university.

We have to grow our food differently because industrial farming will soon end. That means growing more food locally on smaller farms with more human attention.

I've tended to work at fast-growing companies that improve the way business gets done.

We're no longer a small business; we're a large organization spread around the world. I can't imagine Netscape growing as fast as it has if it weren't for the way we use our products.