Growing Quotes

• In the souls of the people the grapes of wrath are filling and growing heavy, growing heavy for the vintage.

  

  John Steinbeck
  • People
  • Growing

• Rich Aurelia was my favorite growing up.

  

  Jared Goff
  • Up
  • Growing

• Growing up in the '90s, I just loved 'Ice Ice Baby.' I knew, and still know, every single word to that song.

  

  Ashlan Gorse Cousteau
  • Up
  • Song
  • Single

• Life got very good - we went from living in a one-bedroom apartment to a five-bedroom mansion by the time I was in high school. I had everything I wanted growing up, though all I wanted was music stuff - drums, a PC, turntables.

  

  Anderson Paak
  • Life
  • Up
  • Time

• Growing up in the Bay Area, I played early on with these quartet groups who set guidelines for me. I remember the guys would all have the same clothes and shoes, like these uniforms. I was in awe.

  

  Raphael Saadiq
  • Remember
  • Guy
  • Clothes

• I don't want to be considered a hero.... Imagine young people would grow up with the feeling that you have to be a hero to do your human duty. I am afraid nobody would ever help other people, because who is a hero? I was not. I was just an ordinary housewife and secretary.

  

  Miep Gies
  • People
  • Feelings
  • Ordinary

• Unless we are able to commit to a permanent growing settlement [on Mars], then I don't think just going there with humans and coming back is worth doing. The expense of planning to come back is like the people who left Europe to come to America and then to turn around and go back to Europe, it really doesn't make any sense at all.

  

  Buzz Aldrin
  • People
  • America
  • Achievement

• Growing up, the image I had of Princess Margaret was completely different. I knew that she was a slightly tragic figure, but I didn't know why. Now, I love her with my all my heart. She was such an amazing person, and getting to 'know' her better was an honor.

  

  Vanessa Kirby
  • Up
  • Different
  • Heart

• May you live to see the green grass growing over your grave.

  

  Frank Richard Stockton
  • Green
  • Grave
  • Grass

• I get enough sleep. I take very good care of myself. Growing up as a dancer, you know your body so well, you know what to do to overcome something.

  

  Elizabeth Berkley
  • Up
  • Good
  • Sleep

• Growing up, I was the preferred hairstylist for all of my friends.

  

  Mary J. Blige
  • Up
  • Friends
  • Growing

• I did little theater things growing up.

  

  Jody Hill
  • Up
  • Growing

• Growing up in Texas, you were either pretty or smart. Smart didnt get you very far, because there werent too many job opportunities for women. I wondered why you couldnt be both.

  

  Morgan Fairchild
  • Opportunity
  • Growing
  • Texas

• There are three conditions which often look alike Yet differ completely, flourish in the same hedgerow: Attachment to self and to things and to persons, detachment From self and from things and from persons; and, growing between them, indifference, ... .

  

  T. S. Eliot
  • Growing

• Korean nationalism has not only energized the North’s march to nuclear armament, but also exerted a growing appeal on people in the South - the ideological discourse of which republic has received even less attention than the North’s. The average American knows only that in the 1980s liberal democracy replaced authoritarianism here in South Korea.

  

  Brian Reynolds Myers
  • People
  • American
  • Attention

• It's not a question of God 'sending' us to Hell. In each of us there is something growing up which will of itself be Hell unless it is nipped in the bud.

  

  C. S. Lewis
  • Up
  • God
  • Question

• Founded in 1994 by the Anita Borg Institute and growing every year, the Grace Hopper Celebration is bringing needed network connections, skill building, and visibility for women computer scientists who work at all levels of our industry.

  

  Megan Smith
  • Work
  • Women
  • Celebration

• I'm a good businessman. I pay my bills. Growing up in a situation where everything counted helps.

  

  Kim Cattrall
  • Up
  • Good
  • Growing

• The growing influence of focus groups means we are all in danger of being excessively cowed by their feedback.

  

  Charles Kennedy
  • Growing
  • Focus

• Anything that is not growing is dead.

  

  Lauryn Hill Fugees
  • Growing
  • Dead
  • Anything

• We had two rules growing up in my house: If you're going to take a shower, do it with whomever you're dating so you don't waste water; and if you buy one for yourself, buy six, because everybody's going to want one.

  

  Moon Unit Zappa
  • House
  • Waste
  • Showers

• So as long as I'm a human being and I'm not perfect, I'm able to say I'm having some growing pains. Because in order to sustain where you are once you made such a breakthrough that everyone is looking at you, now everyone is like, 'Ooh, is she gonna make a mistake?' Yes, I'm going to make a mistake. Yes, I'm still gonna do things.

  

  Mary J. Blige
  • Long
  • She
  • Perfect

• The Canadian kid who wants to grow up to be Prime Minister isn't thinking big, he is setting a limit to his ambitions rather early.

  

  Mordecai Richler
  • Thinking
  • Ministers
  • Settings

• Believe it or not, I was a pretty shy youngster growing up.

  

  John McEnroe
  • Up
  • Believe
  • Pretty

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