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- Nov 07, 2020
Grow Quotes
Growth rarely happens on a straight line.
Several of these reflect on how long it can take to feel ready for the next stage, and how growing up in a certain place shapes the person you become. For related ideas on adapting over time, see our Change quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Fooling
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was wise enough to never grow up while fooling most people into believing I had.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Very early, I knew that the only object in life was to grow.
- Leadership
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- Nov 07, 2020
I watched my parents in their leadership callings in the Church and the community. We just grew up knowing that we should serve and do whatever we could do to make things grow.
- Crops
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- Nov 07, 2020
We'd rather pay farmers millions of dollars not to grow crops than to feed children.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
They tell you that you'll lose your mind when you grow older. What they don't tell you is that you won't miss it very much.
- Innocent
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- Nov 07, 2020
Only the old are innocent. That is what the Victorians understood, and the Christians. Original sin is a property of the young. The old grow beyond corruption very quickly.
- Water
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- Nov 07, 2020
I, Maggie, personally cannot tell you that you're going to save the planet. But what I do know is that we can draw a line to an issue that can conserve what we already have and what's left in a way that we can actually breathe the air, drink the water, actually grow things in soil - that matters in a real, practical way.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ask about music growing up, I'll tell you I grew up playing classical music, and I didn't grow up in a musical household.
- Flowers
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- Nov 07, 2020