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"By the time I'd GROWN up, I naturally supposed that I'd be GROWN up." »Lord Billingsley
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"We thought we were running away from the grown-ups, and now we are the grown-ups." »Margaret Atwod
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"The power of man has GROWN in every sphere, except over himself." »Winston Churchill
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"Only grown-ups have difficulty with childproof bottles." »Joe Moore
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"A pleasure is not full GROWN until it is remembered." »C. S. Lewis
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"One of the things about being a grown-up is learning how to act right even when you feel wrong." »Sean Stewart, Perfect Circle, 2004
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"I have always GROWN from my problems and challenges, from the things that don't work out, that's when I've really learned." »Carol Burnett
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"Misery is when grown-ups don't realize how miserable kids can feel." »Suzanne Heller
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"All these years I've been feeling like I was growing into myself. Finally, I feel GROWN." »Oprah Winfrey
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"GROWN ups never understand anything for themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them." »Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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"I've GROWN to realize the joy that comes from little victories is preferable to the fun that comes from ease and the pursuit of pleasure." »Lawana Blackwell
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"GROWN-ups never understand anything for themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them." »Antoine De Saint-Exupery
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"You defeated me But you won't defeat me again Because you have GROWN all you can grow.... but I am still growing (about Mount Everest)" »Sir Edmund Hillary
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"It's the opinion of some that crops could be GROWN on the moon. Which raises the fear that it may not be long before we're paying somebody not to." »Franklin P. Jones
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"I do not want to die... until I have faithfully made the most of my talent and cultivated the seed that was placed in me until the last small twig has GROWN." »Kathe Kollwitz, O Magazine, September 2002
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"I do not want to die. . . until I have faithfully made the most of my talent and cultivated the seed that was placed in me until the last small twig has GROWN." »Kathe Kollwitz
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"I do not want to dieuntil I have faithfully made the most of my talent and cultivated the see that was placed in me until the last small twig has GROWN." »Kathe Kollwitz
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"Boys are capital fellows in their own way, among their mates but they are unwholesome companions for GROWN people." »Charles Lamb
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"Would I had phrases that are not known, utterances that are strange, in new language that has not been used, free from repetition, not an utterance which has GROWN stale, which men of old have spoken." »Egyptian Inscription Recorded at the Time of the Invention of Writing
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"If you leave home for a while ... you question the conventional wisdom you've GROWN up with. That doesn't mean you have to change your opinions or who you are, but it's good to ask the questions." »Molly Ringwald
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"It is no longer possible for lyric poetry to express the immensity of our experience. Life has GROWN too cumbersome, too complicated. We have acquired values which are best expressed in prose." »Boris Pasternak
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"Quotations (such as have point and lack triteness) from the great old authors are an act of reverence on the part of the quoter, and a blessing to a public GROWN superficial and external." »Louise Guiney
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"Most virgins marry, just as nuns The same thing the same way renounce; Before they?ve wit to understand The bold attempt, they take in hand; Or, having stayed and lost their tides, Are out of season GROWN for brides." »Butler
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"We do not rejoice in victories. We rejoice when a new kind of cotton is GROWN and when strawberries bloom in Israel." »Golda Meir
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"When we were children, we used to think that when we were grown-up we would no longer be vulnerable. But to grow up is to accept vulnerability... To be alive is to be vulnerable." »Madeleine L'Engle
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"When I can look life in the eyes, GROWN calm and very coldly wise, life will have given me the truth, and taken in exchange -- my youth." »Sara Teasdale
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"Over GROWN military establishments are under any form of government inauspicious to liberty, and are to be regarded as particularly hostile to republican liberty." »George Washington
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"GROWN men can learn from very little children for the hearts of little children are pure. Therefore, the Great Spirit may show to them many things which older people miss." »Black Elk
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"The earth has GROWN old with its burden of care But at Christmas it always is young, The heart of the jewel burns lustrous and fair And its soul full of music breaks the air, When the song of angels is sung." »Phillips Brooks
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"Statistics show that we lose more fools on this day than on all other days of the year put together. This proves, by the numbers left in stock, that one Fourth of July per year is now inadequate, the country has GROWN so." »Mark Twain
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