Quotes about grow
growing-up years jamaica
I wouldn't be where I am, if not for Jamaica. My formative years were here. I wouldn't have the confidence that I have if I wasn't born here, because growing up here I knew I could become anybody I wanted to become. There was no ceiling on top of me. Michael Lee-Chin
growth intrigued stills
I find myself, at this time in my life, no less challenged, no less plagued, no less intrigued by what I still don't know. Sidney Poitier
growing-up hero voice
Armando Iannucci is one of my heroes. As I was growing up, he was probably the most influential comic voice that I had. John Oliver
growth immaturity negative
The need for growth - what we might call immaturity - is not a negative state of being. John Dewey
growing-up eye elegance
If the eye is constantly greeted by harmonious objects, having elegance of form and color, a standard of taste naturally grows up.
growth
The need for growth, for development, for change, is fundamental to life.
growth
Education must be understood as growth, or the facilitation of growth.
growing-up growing wales
Growing up in Wales was a pretty Draconian experience with religion. John Cale
growing-up men space
Most times a person grows up gradually, but I found myself in a hurry... Hoping to find an answer, I uncovered an article about the common goldfish. "Kept in a small bowl, the goldfish will remain small. With more space, the fish will double, triple, or quadruple in size." It occurred to me then that I was intended for larger things. After all, a giant man can't have an ordinary-sized life. John August
growing-up humanity soil
A new culture can only grow up in the soil of a purged humanity. Johan Huizinga
growth economic terrible
It's a terrible thing to be a worker exploited in the capitalist system. The only worse thing is to be a worker unable to find anyone to exploit you. Joan Robinson
growth poverty overcoming
Not only subjective poverty is never overcome by growth, but absolute poverty is increased by it. ... Absolute misery grows while wealth increases.
growing-up thinking profound
People don't walk around thinking of themselves as bad people. You're part of the environment that you grow up in, and there can be decency in that. I always try to find a little glimmer of that, in anything that I do, because you can find places where there's humor or lightness in something that's deep and profound, and that tends to resonate more and make people more human. As an actor and performer, I think it resonates more with the audience when you do have the payoff. Jimmy Smits
growing-up war moon
When I was growing up in Huntsville, Alabama, this is where the space and rocket center was. This is where all of the German rocket scientists came after war and started designing rockets for NASA, for the moon landing and all that. Jimmy Wales
growing-up real school
I went through some real challenges growing up. I joined the Army two weeks out of high school when I was 17, and never looked back. Geoff Davis
grows dominant
Health is already a dominant sector in most societies and the one most guaranteed to grow. Geoff Mulgan
growing-up writing watches
Growing up, I would watch a movie on video and would go to the back of the VHS and locate the address for Universal Pictures or MGM or whatever. I'd write to the studios asking them if I could be in a movie. They never wrote me back. Garrett Hedlund
growing-up land cities
Especially for me, growing up in such a small town in the middle of nowhere, the desire to be away was incredible. I wanted to see new lands, meet new people from the city, and meet people that were in much less fortunate situations than I was, so that I could be more appreciative of my present. At least I had food on the table.
growing-up book reading
It's funny that I got to do 'On the Road' because the thing that had the biggest impact on me growing up was reading books. I was very inspired by the book and this spirit of Dean Moriarty and how envious we all are of somebody who can be that carefree.
growing-up men vigor
God has not chosen to save us without crosses; as He has not seen fit to create men at once in the full vigor of manhood, but has suffered them to grow up by degrees amid all the perils and weaknesses of youth. Francois Fenelon
growing-up heart opportunity
The dynamic ideal we call democracy, gradually growing up in the human heart for two-thousand five hundred years, at least, has now every opportunity to found the natural democratic state in these United States of America by way of natural economic order and a natural, or organic, architecture. Frank Lloyd Wright
growing-up mean kids
If you're a white kid growing up and you see a Black player and he's got the name of your college or your town across his chest, that means something. Frank Deford
growing-up heart school
I used to skip school to go there when I was growing up in Newark, ... I saw the Flamingos, the Heartbeats, Jackie Wilson, Chuck Jackson. George Clinton
growing-up war holocaust
Growing up during the Cold War period, I always found that, although we always thought that the world would end in some sort of nuclear holocaust, at some point, everybody was pretty hopeful. George Clooney
growing-up home numbers
Growing up, I was in and out of trouble in group homes and other institutions, and when I was 14, I was locked up in a psychiatric hospital for a number of months for behavioral problems. Gbenga Akinnagbe
growing-up father turkeys
I can't stop watching 'Pan Am.' When I was growing up, my father worked as an engineer in Turkey, and we always flew Pan Am. The stewardesses were so glamorous! When they gave me a set of those golden wings, I felt very grown-up. Not only is the show's plot full of mystery and infidelity, they get the period details just right. Gayle King
growing attractive wanted
All I wanted, to be petite and attractive. I was afraid I'd never stop growing. Geena Davis
growing-up self-esteem thinking
I think I always had joie de vivre. But I had pretty bad self-esteem growing up and much of my adult life.
growing-up boys world
Growing up with three boys in a heavily male-dominated world, I especially needed to express myself as a woman. Elisabeth Shue
grows
Every experience makes you grow.
growth purpose life-is
Our only purpose in life is growth. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
growing-up clouds said
Well, do you do that consciously?" Daily Alice asked, only partly of Cloud. "Do what?" Cloud said. "Grow up? No. Well. In a sense. You see it's inevitable, or refuse to. You greet it or don't -- take it in trade, maybe, for all you're going to lose anyway. Or you can refuse, and have what you've got to lose snatched from you, and never take payment -- never see a trade is possible. John Crowley
growing-up heart thinking
It seems like when I was growing up there was more compromise, wanting to work with each other, and I think all of them - all of the lawmakers - have hearts to do what's right, and they all are passionate about it. Joel Osteen