Quotes about grow
growing-up mistake hero
...for the contingent out there who sneer at heroes like Superman and Wonder Woman and Captain America, those icons who still, at their core, represent selfless sacrifice for the greater good, and who justify their contempt by saying, oh, it's so unrealistic, no one would ever be so noble... grow up. Seriously. Cynicism is not maturity, do not mistake the one for the other. If you truly cannot accept a story where someone does the right thing because it's the right thing to do, that says far more about who you are than these characters. Greg Rucka
growing-up character kids
Growing up, I was a very shy kid but I felt that being on stage or playing another character would somehow open me up. And I think it did. Jesse Tyler Ferguson
growing-up latin race
My whole life, when I was growing up, not one race has ever accepted me, ... So I never felt connected or attached to any race specifically. I had a very American upbringing, I feel American, and I don't speak Spanish. So, to say that I'm a Latin actress, OK, but it's not fitting; it would be insincere. Jessica Alba
growing-up hair quirky
I definitely know that I'm quirky. I know that I'm different. Red hair definitely made me different growing up. Jayma Mays
growing-up home virginia
Growing up I played piano and I sang at a lot of weddings; I grew up in a very small town, a little coal-mining town in Virginia called Grundy. And my family was very sing-songy at home. Jayma Mays
growing-up phones people
Growing up, politics never trickled down to the areas we come from. But people from Obama's camp, and Obama himself, reached out to me and asked for my help on the campaign. We've sat and had dinner, and we've spoken on the phone. He's a very sharp guy. Very charming. Very cool. Jay-Z
growing-up pain dad
When you're growing up, your dad is your superhero. Once you've let yourself fall that in love with someone, once you put him on such a high pedestal and he lets you down, you never want to experience that pain again. Jay-Z
growth world grows
If I don't show the world growth, how are we going to grow? Jay-Z
growing-up class underdog
You grow up skinny in Canada; in working-class Montreal, you're definitely the underdog. Jay Baruchel
growing-up men lazy-man
Woe to the lazy man! Laziness is an evil disease which you must not let seize you in childhood, for when you grow up it cannot be cured. Chapter 25 Carlo Collodi
growing-up home texas
I still call Texas home. It is where I spent most of my life growing up. Candace Kita
growing-up dancer ballet
I was a ballet dancer growing up and that's what I was convinced I would be. Candice Swanepoel
growing-up school college
I learned how to sign because when I was growing up in California in order to get into college you needed two semesters of language to get into a University of California school. Camryn Manheim
growing-up crazy thinking
I didn't want it to be this way." "Yes, you did," she said, "because it is." "I just want to be with someone normal," he said. "I just want to have a normal life." "Excuse me," she said. "You're a little crazy," he said. "You're too old to act the way you do. You've got to grow up. You've got to take care of yourdelf. I'm afraid for you. You can't think that people are going to take care of you all the time. Candace Bushnell
growing-up detroit grows
I understand that Detroit was a pretty rough place to grow up in the '70s and '80s. Buzz Aldrin
growing-up growing
There is a lot of learning I have to do and a lot of growing up I have to do. Bubba Watson
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
growth world needs
We have too large a disparity in the world; we need more inclusiveness… If we continue to have uninclusive growth and we continue with the unemployment situation, particularly youth unemployment, our global society is not sustainable. Klaus Schwab
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
growth employment investment
Without investment there will not be growth, and without growth there will not be employment. Muhtar Kent
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