Growing Quotes
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Most of what I have seen, the churches that are growing are the best are those that are nondenominational. But I don't think it's because they are nondenominational. I think that there's a certain method by which they go about reaching out to people that are not as traditional as your mainland churches generally do.
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One goal of the Clean Water Act of 1972 was to upgrade the nation's sewer systems, many of them built more than a century ago, to handle growing populations and increasing runoff of rainwater and waste.
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Growing up isn't simply getting old... Growing up is when you don't believe anymore.
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My personal fascination with the power of the crowd has been growing: Exactly what can a 'crowd' accomplish? We know crowds can raise billions of dollars, create Wikipedia, and even design and build small autonomous drones. But how about something large and complex like designing a new car, and maybe someday even a spaceship?
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I don't have an exact moment when I decided I wanted to be an actress - it kind of was just really a part of my growing up.
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Growing up, I never saw Asian-Americans on TV at all.
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If you're growing very rapidly, it doesn't matter if you make mistakes, in a way, because the growth kind of bails you out.
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I mostly played 'Pac-Man', but I played 'The Sims' with my kids when they were growing up.
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I think I was always a class clown growing up and a funny kid. I never really knew how to channel that until I got into high school.
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I was a bit of a delinquent growing up, a very poor student - I nearly failed several grades before dropping out of high school and getting a G.E.D. But I still read a lot. Thrillers and war novels, mostly, along with the occasional literary novel from my parents' bookshelf.
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I know that in my past I was young and irresponsible - but that's what growing up is. You learn from your mistakes.
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We didn't go to Broadway musicals when I was growing up; it was too expensive.
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Bullying has been around forever, and so it became one of these issues that as an adult we look back on and say, 'Yeah, it's just one of those unfortunate parts of growing up.' You know you're not going to stop it, so it just became easier to call it one of those things that 'just happens.'
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A little library, growing every year, is an honorable part of a man’s history. It is a man’s duty to have books.
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The usual way of growing cotton is highly petrochemical-intensive, requiring 110 pounds of nitrogen fertilizer per acre. Some of the fertilizer is broken down by soil bacteria into nitrate, a toxic and highly soluble chemical that can leach into groundwater or get washed into lakes, creating oxygenless dead zones.
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I was a ballerina for 10 years growing up, but I stopped.
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When I was growing up I actually was into Bon Jovi!
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Growing old is an emotion which comes over us at almost any age; I had it myself between the ages of 25 and 30.
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I sometimes let people down, especially when I was younger. I was cavalier about what people told me. Part of growing up is learning when to shut up.
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I can read music, but I have no technique, and singing was never an option even though I sang a lot growing up.
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Even though flowers fall, don't regret it. Even though weeds grow, don't hate them. Don't arouse the passions of attraction and repulsion, hating and loving. If only we don't arouse the passions, the falling of flowers and the growing of weeds as they are is manifest absolute reality.
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I need to be in charge, and that comes from when I was growing up and money was always an issue. I didn't want to feel the fear of poverty again, and I suppose, in that way, I qualify as Thatcher Youth.
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I have songs about growing up, about ex-relationships - ex-relationship, I should say.
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I avoid the media circus, keep my head down and try to keep growing and learning things.
