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growing-up school expectations
...You don't always get what you expect. I wish someone, sometime when I was growing up, would have told me what expectations would get me. ... Our parents, schools, everyone tells us things will be a certain way when we're adults and if they're not that way, we should make them be; or at least pretend. But after a certain point that just doesn't work. Chris Crutcher
growing-up way bumpy-roads
Look at pictures of me growing up. It wasn't always the way it is now. It was a bumpy road for me. Chris Evans
growing-up children parenting
If we never have headaches through rebuking our children, we shall have plenty of heartaches when they grow up. Charles Spurgeon
growing-up tvs grows
I didn't grow up watching a lot of TV. Diane Kruger
growing-up hero growing
I'm not a person who particularly had heros when growing up. Dennis Ritchie
growing-up parent age
To be told that one can be dependent on one's parents until age 26 should strike a young person who wants to grow up as demeaning, not as something to celebrate. Dennis Prager
growing-up influence chicks
Chick Corea was a great influence on me, musically, as I was growing up. Debra Wilson
growing-up mean political
Sometimes I wonder if we shall ever grow up in our politics and say definite things which mean something, or whether we shall always go on using generalities to which everyone can subscribe, and which mean very little. Eleanor Roosevelt
growing-up climbing habit
I have noticed that youngsters given to the climbing habit usually do something when they grow up Elbert Hubbard
believe atheism resistance
I really believe in non-violence, but I also believe in a short of resistance that has to be respectful. Alexandra Paul
believe chance
I don't believe chance can play a role in my literature. Italo Calvino
believe change field method
I change my method and field of reference from book to book because I can never believe in the same thing two times running.
believe
Personally, I believe in fiction because the stories I like are those with a beginning and an end.
believes clinton public quite strongly
Whatever you may think of Mrs. Clinton as a character, I think she believes quite strongly in public service. Peter Jennings
believe ownership work
I don't believe in the ownership of work. Richard Rogers
believe searching toward truly wave
What does it mean to truly believe in America? To wave a flag? Or to struggle toward a more searching alternative to the shallowness of the flag-wavers - to criticize, to interrogate, to analyze, to dissent? Rick Perlstein
believed book constantly cope current east fathers fought great middle produced trying war wrote
We are constantly trying to cope with what our fathers or our grandfathers did. I wrote the book 'Great War of Civilization,' and my father was a solider in the First World War which produced the current Middle East - not that he had much to do with that - but he fought in what he believed was the Great War for Civilization. Robert Fisk
believe music side
I believe that my music is just about feelings, and the style is just a side effect. Robert Palmer
community-service helping public-service
There is no higher religion than human service. Albert Schweitzer
community good relationship
Luckily, in this community, we have a pretty good working relationship with all of those entities. MaryEllen Elia
community difficult downright due fatality last left needs onto road turn
Making a left turn onto Sawmill Road (from Sawmill Forest) is difficult if not downright dangerous. The last thing this community needs is another fatality due to shortsightedness.
community faced head together unique
Lewistown is not unique in having contamination problems, but what is unique is the way the community faced up to the issue. They got together and faced it head on.
community gentlemen governor grant happened impossible ladies lieutenant people rome starting team turn
Look what's happened to our community we're starting to come back and not just Rome but this whole region. Look what happened with BRACC, the grant today. Ladies and gentlemen we've been kicked, beaten, and bloodied, and now it's our turn to come back and with this team of people with the governor, and lieutenant governor it's impossible for us to fail,
community eventually finally happy hill last percent start year
Last year was the first year that the community 100 percent funded it on its own. So we put some of that away, and would like to eventually start an endowment ... but we're just so happy that we finally crested the hill and that we are well on our way.
community deserving ensure goal graduate last raise raised students successful year
Last year we raised $140,000; but our goal this year is to raise $250,000 to ensure that the neediest and most deserving students get what they need to graduate and become successful community members.
community concerned cost countless cures decision delay disease dread lives scientific
Many in the scientific community are concerned that the president's decision will delay development of cures for dread disease for many years, at the cost of countless lives and immeasurable suffering, Ted Kennedy
community expecting investing
Many in the investing community weren't expecting these earnings.