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Quotes About Grow up

There's something unrefined about a reading woman, they always reek of the lamp. How can she grow up to be a lady if she's always got her nose in a book? Granny Rudin
~ Florence King
Journalism is a kind of profession, or craft, or racket, for people who never wanted to grow up and go out into the real world.
~ Harry Reasoner
And he knew that just that smile alone, let alone that face that could stop traffic, must have been driving Rick crazy. He had to be one messed-up dude to let her go. To her back as she was leaving, Rick said, "Can't you even say hello?" She slowly turned, regarded him coldly and said, "To you? Not till you grow up." And then she left. Dead
~ Robyn Carr
His love is the basis of everything, and we must get on that as the solid foundation of our religious life and not grow up into that but grow up out of it.
~ Andrew Murray
We keep a safe distance. We only whisper. We duck into the shadows whenever Cinderella turns around. We're really good at this sneaky thing. I bet we could be spies when we grow up. We'd be the cool brother-and-sister team that gets to go to exotic
~ Sarah Mlynowski
Keep out of this, please, will you, Mildred? A child isn't a toy." "Oh," she said, "they grow up. Time does it more than fathers and mothers. The parents take too much credit.
~ Saul Bellow
I was unlucky enough to grow up under a military dictatorship which had very Left-wing, socialist policies. It's not something I would wish on anyone.
~ Kemi Badenoch
I'd parasitize you, but my offspring might grow up to have your sense of humor.
~ Elizabeth Bear
I lived Real Madrid, with all the perfect things to grow up.
~ Alvaro Morata
Because of the enormous responsibility, diabetic kids tend to grow up to be the most mature, most realistic people who have a natural desire to reach outside of themselves.
~ Mary Tyler Moore
It will be a great accomplishment if I become the best player in the world. But if my children can grow up with great core values and become great people and do good things and are happy, then, man, that would bring me great joy.
~ Tony Finau
The best way we can make sure kids will grow up to be considerate adults is to demonstrate love for others while they're still small. — Jim D. Ferguson —
~ Gary Chapman
I'll pray that you grow up a brave man in a brave country. I will pray you find a way to be useful. I'll pray, and then I'll sleep.
~ Marilynne Robinson
I'll pray that you grow up a brave man in a brave country. I will pray you find a way to be useful.
~ Marilynne Robinson
Good and evil will grow up in the world together; and they who complain, in peace, of the insolence of the populace, must remember that their insolence in peace is bravery in war.
~ Arthur Bryant
The sheer size too, the excessive abundance, scale, and exaggeration of dreams could be an infantile characteristic. The most ardent wish of children is to grow up and get as big a share of everything as the grown-ups; they are hard to satisfy; do not know the meaning of 'enough.
~ Sigmund Freud
I learnt not to trust people easily and also learnt that Indians are not really used to reality TV. They will forgive people playing games in monopoly or chess but not on reality show. Come on, lets grow up.
~ Kashmira Shah
It was somehow slightly frightening, like the gambolling of tiger cubs which will soon grow up into man-eaters.
~ George Orwell
Manifesting that order of poetry where we can at last grow up to that which we stored up as we grew.
~ Seamus Heaney
Tolerance of dissent is the hallmark of a mature party, and it is well past time for the Republican Party to grow up.
~ John McCain
It was a great time to grow up in Chicago. It was the mid-80s, and we had the 85 Bears and the Michael Jordan era.
~ Bailey Chase
If you want us to change the world someday, we at least have to live long enough to grow up!' shouts the child.
~ Audre Lorde
Respect children because they're human beings and they deserve respect, and they'll grow up to be better people.
~ Benjamin Spock
But you, warm from the hearts of all those sisters and brothers - oh go back to them and be poor and happy and grow up in the healthy atmosphere of 'give and take' instead of our most wretched one of 'keep'.
~ Ethel Turner