Growing Quotes

Growing up leads to growing old and then to dying And dying to me don't sound like all that much fun

The most important thing is growing old gracefully.

As I learned from growing up, you don't mess with your grandmother.

In my home state of Indiana we prove every day that you can build a growing economy on balanced budgets, low taxes.

Thoughts are like seeds. If you want different results in life, you have to figure out which thoughts are capable of growing those results and which aren’t.

You have to grow up, start paying the rent and have your heart broken before you understand country.

I come from a very sporty background because my mom is a gymnastics teacher. So growing up I was never sitting watching TV in the afternoons. I always played ball outside in the backyard.

I was painfully shy when I was younger but at some point you've gotta grow up. I think the genius in the man-boy thing is you tap into a woman's motherly instincts.

When you stop learning you stop growing.

Modern culture is constantly growing more objective. Its tissues grow more and more out of impersonal energies, and absorb less and less the subjective entirety of the individual.

I wanna work harder & let myself bear the wound. even though it hurt a lot but the meaning is I can use this to help me grow up.

We're never going to escape the idea of being young. Which I don't mind myself. I mean, who wants to grow up anyway?

When I was growing up, I always knew I'd be in the top of my class in math, and that gave me a lot of self-confidence.

We carry a new world in our hearts. That world is growing every minute.

Our nation's infrastructure needs are tremendous, and they're growing.

Our growing softness, our increasing lack of physical fitness, is a menace to our security.

When you stop growing you start dying.

Music exists for the purpose of growing an admirable heart.

When I was younger I could remember anything, whether it happened or not.

When I grow up I am going to be a ballerina. I will be in Giselle. It will be so much fun being a ballerina.

Identity theft is one of the fastest-growing crimes in the nation - especially in the suburbs.

Leave greatness to others. Become so small that no one can see you. This conviction results from growing devotion to the supreme reality.

Democracy means that anyone can grow up to be president, and anyone who doesn't grow up can be vice president.

Economics has been incurably growth-oriented and addicted to everybody growing richer, even at the cost of exhaustion of resources and pollution of the environment.

You were the leaves, basking in the sunlight. I was the root, growing in the darkness ~Danzo

the real evidence of growing older is that things level off in importance ... Days are no longer jagged peaks to climb; time is a meadow, and we move over it with level steps.

We don't like to kill our unborn; we need them to grow up and fight our wars.

You try various things when you're growing up. I was an attache in the Foreign Service for a while and then I drove a bulldozer, but neither of those panned out for me so it had to be stand-up.

Three years into the war, tens of thousands of American troops remain targets of a growing Iraqi insurgency.

The mere process of growing old together will make the slightest acquaintance seem a bosom friend.

Prior to my election, young Cherokee girls would never have thought that they might grow up and become chief.

Look at pictures of me growing up. It wasn't always the way it is now. It was a bumpy road for me.

The bottom line is the Kiss Army is growing by leaps and bounds.

Don't sacrifice your spirit for wealth. Grow your wealth by first growing your spirit.

It is never too late to start growing.

Growing up, I had the weird fantasy list: I wanted to be Alice Cooper, Steven Spielberg, and Stan Lee. You have to have almost psychotic drive, because you're going to have years of failure.

Against barbarity, poetry can resist only by confirming its attachment to human fragility like a blade of grass growing on a wall while armies march by.

Where'd the days go, when all we did was play? And the stress that we were under wasn't stress at all just a run and a jump into a harmless fall

You see, growing in grace doesn't mean doing more or greater things for God. True growth comes in doing the same things over and over, with more heart assurance that we're doing everything for Him.

So once I shut down my privilege of disliking anyone I choose and holding myself aloof if I could manage it, greater understanding, growing compassion came to me.

I don't like my physique. Who does? I was a skinny guy growing up, and I still feel like that same skinny kid.

The advantage of growing old is that you become aware of your mistakes more quickly.

Until the culture recognizes the legitimacy of growing down, each person in the culture struggles blindly to make sense of the darkness that the soul requires to deepen into life.

We all get misinformation growing up about people who are different from ourselves.

People get so used to the dark that they think it is growing brighter.

God's ultimate goal for your life on earth is not comfort, but character development. He wants you to grow up spiritually and become like Christ.

I didn't grow up acting. I really just started, literally, when I was 18. I just feel like it's a thing of always just experiencing it and growing, as a person.

You must not pity me because my sixtieth year finds me still astonished. To be astonished is one of the surest ways of not growing old too quickly.

The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single fact. Every man is born under the yoke, and grows up beneath the oppressions of his age.

Our children will grow up confused, not respecting the Bible or anything else that is sacred.