Quotes about grow
growing-up stronger overcoming
I had to grow up fast. I had a lot of obstacles to overcome. It made me a lot stronger, growing up like that. Jevon Kearse
growing-up reality knowing
I can understand the dilemma of growing up in a bubble, and then not knowing what to do when unemployment beckons and reality bursts in. Jessie Cave
growing-up culture benefits
I'm glad I was faced with different cultures when I was growing up because I wasn't fazed by it. It has been a huge benefit to me; I feel comfortable wherever I go. Jessie J
growing-up real goal
Everything I did growing up was with that as the real goal - doing Broadway; doing theatre. That was always the big thrill for me. Jennifer Westfeldt
growing-up kids frustration
Growing up, my sisters and I would always talk stories. One of my frustrations was I didn't know anything about cameras. I didn't know how to make a film and I obviously didn't have a special effects budget. I was a kid. So I was learning to draw to get down the stuff that was in my head, that I couldn't afford to actually do. Jennifer Yuh Nelson
growing watches aging
Growing old is not a thing to watch. It cannot be forgiven in others. Alone, it can be borne. Even indulged. Jennifer Stone
growing-up realizing moments
I have these "pinch me" moments when I realize I got to be the thing I wanted to be growing up. I'm right where I belong. Jennifer Weiner
growing-up focus healthy
Having been born and raised in Washington, D.C., you kind of absorb politics when you grow up. And it continues to be a focus of mine, probably more than what is healthy for me. Jeffrey Wright
growing-up teenager kids
To this day, we get letters at Alternative Tentacles from young teenagers who hide their Dead Kennedys albums behind their mirror or in the mattress of their bed. Wouldn't it be better if the parents just discussed this with the kids instead of creating this culture of sneaking and dishonesty within the family? The moral of the story being, you don't hide reality from your kids because then they grow up to be smarter, more aware adults. Jello Biafra
growing-up california firsts
Growing up in a family that listened to almost nothing but classical music had its effects, as well. "California Über Alles," the first Dead Kennedys single, was inspired musically more by Japanese Kabuki than anything else. Jello Biafra
growing-up memories years
I'm appalled at how many people my age, or even five or ten years younger, have no tangible memories of important history that happened when we were growing up. Jello Biafra
growing-up mean healthy
I'm healthy enough to still skate, so I gotta go because growing up I didn't have - I mean, I grew up in Montana so... there was kind of a little half-pipe in my yard, and that was the extent of the skate terrain in Montana. So I've got to go out and make up for lost time. Jeff Ament
growing-up war reading
When I was growing up, there was a man who gave me lessons and things. I'm very dyslexic so he used to give me extra reading and writing. And he always knew that I was interested in stuff but he never told me that he was in the Second World War himself. One day he gave me his helmet that he had worn through the North Africa Campaign. It was just before he died. So I've got his helmet. That was pretty special to me. Jeremy Irvine
growing-up kids thinking
I think right now the way society's going, I think role models are important, and kids need direction. If I didn't have that direction growing up, who knows what I could be doing, because I've been lost many times in my life, and I've had to have someone guide me back on the right path. Jeremy Lin
growing-up games jordan
I was a big Michael Jordan fan growing up. I don't feel my game resembles his though. Jeremy Lin
growing-up television planes
Growing up where I did, the thought of working on a television show or in a movie... that existed on a parallel plane, you know? Jennifer Garner
growing-up parent way
My parents came from a poor background and worked their way up because of education. They saw it as a way to succeed. So they cared about me getting straight A grades when I was growing up. Jennifer Garner
growing-up kids fiction
Yeah I loved, as a kid growing up, I loved science-fiction. Jeff Bridges
growing-up children london
I spent a lot of time in London when I was growing up and I've always picked up accents without even really meaning to. It used to get me into trouble as a child. Christopher Guest
growing sects posts
I joined a small but growing post-Trotskyite Luxembourgist sect. Christopher Hitchens
grows humans human-relations
It is not until you have the courage to engage in human relationships that you grow. Gary Zukav
growing-up choices stuff
Everyone goes through their stuff when they are growing up. It's all relative. Everyone has the same situations on their menu. We just make the choices in terms of what situations we're going to eat. Gary Busey
growth important lessons
You know what 'FAILING' stands for? It stands for 'Finding An Important Lesson, Inviting Needed Growth.' Gary Busey
growing-up children believe
Guided by nothing but pop culture values, many children no longer learn how to think about morality and virtue, or to think of them at all. They grow up with no shared moral framework, believing that the highest values are diversity, tolerance and non-judgmentalism. Gary Bauer
growing-up guy today
Today the sort of thing for a guy in England growing up is that you have to suppress all your emotions. It's almost like you have to sit back and be cool. Freddie Highmore
growing boring aspiration
I have no aspirations of growing old and boring. Freddie Mercury
growing-up people theatre
Theatre is expensive to go to. I certainly felt when I was growing up that theatre wasn't for us. Theatre still has that stigma to it. A lot of people feel intimidated and underrepresented in theatre. Christopher Eccleston
growing-up healing feelings
There were a lot of bad feelings when Lindsey first left the band. But there's been a lot of healing going on, growing up, maturing. The bond is a great deal stronger than what we first thought. Christine McVie
growing-up growing dork
I felt like a dork growing up. Christina Milian
growing-up process seems
The whole growing-up process seems to have eluded me Christina Ricci
growing-up home son
I will not have my son grow up in a tension-filled home. Christina Aguilera
growing-up men childhood
Growing up with the childhood that I had, I learned to never let a man make me feel helpless, and it also embedded a deep need in me to always stick up for women. Christina Aguilera
growing-up children real
I talk openly about my past and what I've gone through - abuse being something that was very real in my household, and a lot of chaos growing up as a child. I think that I naturally just gravitated towards music that I could really feel on a deep level - and that meant sadness. I was able to connect with that at a really young age. Christina Aguilera