| "We shall not flag or fail. We shall go on to the end. We shall fight in France, we shall fight on the seas and the oceans, we shall fight with growing confidence and growing strength in the air, we shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be. We shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills we shall never surrender." »Winston Churchill |
| "Never complain about growing old, Because so many never get the chance" »Unknown |
| "No man loves life like him that's growing old." »Sophocles |
| "You've got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was." »Irish Proverb |
| "If every day is an awakening, you will never grow old. You will just keep growing." »Gail Sheehy |
| "Do not regret growing older. It's a privilege denied to many." »Unknown |
| "You know that children are growing up when they start asking questions that have answers." »John J. Plomp |
| "Every moment of one's existence one is growing into more or retreating into less." »Norman Mailer |
| "All these years I've been feeling like I was growing into myself. Finally, I feel grown." »Oprah Winfrey |
| "It's hard to tell if the world is actually growing worse, or if the news coverage is just better." »Joe Moore |
| "In politics I am growing indifferent -- I would like it, if I could now return to my planting and books at home." »Francois Arouet |
| "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 |
| "If growing up is the process of creating ideas and dreams about what life should be, then maturity is letting go again." »Mary Beth Danielson |
| "Every moment of one's existence one is growing into more or retreating into less. One is always living a little more or dying a little bit." »Norman Mailer |
| "It just ain't possible to explain some things. It's interesting to wonder on them and do some speculation, but the main thing is you have to accept it-take it for what it is, and get on with your growing." »Jim Dodge |
| "The mere process of growing old together will make the slightest acquaintance seem a bosom friend." »Logan Pearsall Smith |
| "Happiness is neither virtue nor pleasure nor this thing nor that but simply growth, We are happy when we are growing." »William Butler Yeats |
| "Young people are in a condition like permanent intoxication, because youth is sweet and they are growing." »Aristotle |
| "If you do not feel yourself growing in your work and your life broadening and deepening, if your task is not a perpetual tonic to you, you have not found your place." »Orison Swett Marden |
| "Creativity is inventing, experimenting, growing, taking risks, breaking rules, making mistakes, and having fun." »Mary Lou Cook |
| "Language is a living, kicking, growing, flitting, evolving reality, and the teacher should spontaneously reflect its vibrant and protean qualities." »John A. Rassias |
| "As I sit I see a dove And think of our deep, dear true love Think not about our future lives Except perhaps our growing size Keep all your thoughts alive, aglow, All will be well, no fear, I know" »Unknown |
| "The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live." »Morris Adler |
| "You must not pity me because my sixtieth year finds me still astonished. To be astonished is one of the surest ways of not growing old too quickly." »Sidonie Gabrielle Colette |
| "I'm very pleased with each advancing year. It stems back to when I was forty. I was a bit upset about reaching that milestone, but an older friend consoled me. 'Don't complain about growing old - many, many people do not have that privilege.'" »Earl Warren |
| "Don't be afraid to fail. Don't waste energy trying to cover up failure. Learn from your failures and go on to the next challenge. It's OK to fail. If you're not failing, you're not growing." »H. Stanley Judd |
| "Today the world changes so quickly that in growing up we take leave not just of youth but of the world we were young in ... Fear and resentment of what is new is really a lament for the memories of our childhood." »Peter Medawar |
| "Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still." »Chinese Proverb |
| "If we value independence, if we are disturbed by the growing conformity of knowledge, of values, of attitudes, which our present system induces, then we may wish to set up conditions of learning which make for uniqueness, for self-direction, and for self-initiated learning." »Carl R. Rogers |
| "It's as if we think liberation a fixed quantity, that there is only so much to go around. That an individual or community is liberated at the expense of another When we view liberation as a scarce resource, something only a precious few of us can have, we stifle our potential, our creativity, our genius for living, learning and growing." »Andrea Canaan |
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