Best 1131 quotes in «growing quotes» category

Addiction is a symptom of not growing up.

Admiration is a very short-lived passion, that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object.

A faith which we follow upon orders imposed from outside is no faith, and a community which puts its dependence upon such a pseudo-faith is ultimately bound to ruin itself because of the paralysis which the lack of a healthy growing science imposes upon it.

A good aim surveys the present state of experience of pupils, and forming a tentative plan of treatment, keeps the plan constantly in view and yet modifies it as conditions develop. The aim, in short, is experimental, and hence constantly growing as it is tested in action.

A growing awareness of the depth of popular attachment to the family has led some liberals to concede that family is not just a buzzword for reaction.

A growing number of Muslims in America, more than 40 percent are African-American

A growing relationship can only be nurtured by genuineness.

A growing body of research suggests that many of the health problems associated with eating beef are really problems with corn-fed beef.

Alexander smoked and watched her from his tree stump bench. What are you doing? she would ask him. Nothing, he would reply. Nothing but growing my pain into madness.

A library is an ever-growing entity; it multiples seemingly unaided, it reproduces itself by purchase, theft, borrowings, gifts, by suggesting gaps through association, by demanding completion of sorts.

A lie keeps growing and growing until it's as plain as the nose on your face.

A library is a growing organism.

A life growing in its purity and devotion will be a more prayerful life.

All I wanted, to be petite and attractive. I was afraid I'd never stop growing.

All this time, I thought we were growing apart because I was leaving Lena behind. But really it was the reverse. She was learning to lie. She was learning to love.

A lot of Hollywood couples get married young and wind up growing out of their relationship.

Almost everything worthwhile carries with it some sort of risk.

A lot of the critique of our growing mechanization was actually at its strongest, and arguably at its most perceptive, during the late '60s.

Although investors have been concerned with China's slowing growth rate, China remains one of the largest and fastest-growing economies in the world.

Also, now as a result of that show being on, the cruise industry is just growing all over the place. Princess Cruises, who I now represent, is the fastest growning cruise line in the world.

Altogether, St. Louis is a growing place, and the West has a large hand and a strong grasp.

Although it is disappointing that softball was not reinstated into the Olympics, we are going to continue to keep growing the sport.

A month ago there was nothing on Earth I missed, enjoyed, or longed for. I knew I could lose everything and not feel anything, and I rested easy in that knowledge. But I'm growing tired of easy things.

American history is not something dead and over. It is always alive,always growing, always unfinished.

Among the letters my readers write me, there is a certain category which is continuously growing, and which I see as a symptom of the increasing intellectualization of the relationship between readers and literature.

America's economy is resilient, and I am confident that Republican pro-growth policies will continue to keep our economy growing - just as it has since after the September 2001 terrorist attacks.

and i walked for hours the mist growing thick and whole the thought of disappaering like that, so simply, made me so happy

And Finally I put down the last and the best advice I knew, on growing older. 'Stand up straight and try not to get fat.

and nobody knows what’s going to happen to anybody besides the forlorn rags of growing old

And so if your competitors aren't growing, if there isn't a competitive reason to grow, and you want focus and discipline to add customers to existing stores, you adjust your strategy.

And so in my warnings, I was pointing to a number of incidents around the communion that could undermine our growing sense of communion - of becoming a global communion. So that's why I pointed to New Westminster in Canada, to incidents in the United States, and Sydney itself.

And so all growth that is not towards God Is growing to decay.

And what can we expect if we haven't any dinner, But to lose our teeth and eyelashes and keep on growing thinner?

A prolonged silence ensues. The reason for the silence is our growing interest one for the other. No one is aware of it, no one yet; no one? am I quite sure?

Anybody who knew me growing up calls me Vinny.

A problem not so well understood is the growing presence of plastics in the marine food chain. If we don't make big changes fast, the fish we do save may no longer be safe to eat.

An economy growing at 7 percent per year, can and must find the resources to improve the lives of its millions of poor.

Any growing interest in soccer can only be a sign of the nation's moral decay.

Any show in its first season is going to probably have some growing pains.

Are you looking for answers, to questions under the stars? If along the way you are growing weary, You can rest with me until a brighter day It's okay

Artists in general never stay in the same place, we keep growing. It's still you, you still have that core that you always had, but you work with new people and hear new things.

As a friend at a major American newspaper said to me when I complained about this tendency in his own paper, "You know how these media narratives are. They're like bamboo." Meaning, once they start growing, you can't kill them.

As economic life relies more and more on the Internet, the potential for small bands of hackers to launch devastating attacks on the world economy is growing.

As any gardener will tell you, the cycles of nature require patience...Even a fast-growing vegetable like a radish requires time.

As a great man's influence never ends, so also there is not definite finality, no end, to a great survey; it runs along for centuries, ever responsive to the strain of the increasing needs of a growing population and an enlarging domain.

As I grow older I spend more time with my wife, and gradually my interest in the woman's world is growing.

A show of a certain amount of honesty is in any profession or business the surest way of growing rich.

As the week wore on, Ivan contemplated the merits of inertia as a problem-solving technique with growing favor

Ask yourself, 'Why am I seeing and feeling this? How am I growing? What am I learning?' Remember: Every coincidence is potentially meaningful.

As long as you're green, you're growing. As soon as you're ripe, you start to rot.