- 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
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had - all my life, everybody who knew me thought that I would probably grow up to be a reporter, a newspaper reporter because we didn't have much television in those days.
- Good Writer
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- Nov 07, 2020
A whole bunch of agents and editors looked at my stories, and they all said, in effect, 'You're a pretty good writer and you should probably get these published; when you grow up and write a novel, get in touch.'
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
For us to grow globally, it's not enough to just be an exporter. We have to be a creator.
- Nov 07, 2020
Every time I plant a seed, He say kill it before it grow, he say kill it before they grow.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
Right and wrong becomes more difficult for each of us as we grow older, because the older we get the more we know personally about our own human frailties.
- Need
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- Nov 07, 2020
Teach the kids. They need to learn how to handle, grow and multiply money. It's basic and should be taught at an early stage.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
You never really know what's inspired you or made you who you are, but I was really lucky that I got to grow up in places like Japan and Hong Kong that are super energetic and have this intensity to them.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
As you grow up, you become more comfortable with your own peccadilloes, and I'm bad with people who aren't self-motivated. And now, when I see them coming, I run the other way.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't grow up with my mother, and so losing her for real was like, some sort of latent childhood, some sort of unresolved issue. When she left for real, it was sort of like, I was done.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never felt that I was typecast, but I was concerned about it. I certainly made an effort to take as many parts in theater and film that resisted that. If you only learn how to act a certain kind of role, it is very difficult to grow as an actor.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being a Christian is more than just an instantaneous conversion - it is a daily process whereby you grow to be more and more like Christ.
- Mean
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have discovered that just because we grow weaker physically as we age, it doesn't mean that we must grow weaker spiritually.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020