Grow up Quotes

“When I was growing up, you didn't know there was a women's national team. Now girls grow up dreaming of playing for Canada.”

“You've got to grow up sometime.”

“Some people grow up with issues because they did not have their parents around growing up, many others have issues because their parents were around growing up”

“Don’t be too busy growing old that you forget to grow up.”

“Isn't it weird how people grow up when you're not looking?”

“Manifesting that order of poetry where we can at last grow up to that which we stored up as we grew.”

“I am almost dizzied by a sudden knowledge, as cold as snow down my spine; that I, too, will grow up one day like everyone else, and look back and miss the years gone by, and the things I could have done, should have done. And growing up is suddenly not something to be impatient for, not all jam and buns and doing as one pleases. It is precisely the opposite.”

“Rarely do members of the same family grow up under the same roof.”

“It seems likely to me now that the very element in my character that took possession of me there on top of that mountain, the fierce independence that was suddenly mine, to remain inside me no matter how it scared me when I tumbled, was an inheritance. Indeed it was my chief inheritance from my mother, who was braver. Yet, while she knew that independent spirit so well, it was what she agonizingly tried to protect me from, in effort to warn me against. It was what she shared, it made the strongest bond between us and the strongest tension. To grow up is to fight for it, to grow old is to lose it after having possessed it.”

“We never really grow up, we only learn how to act in public.”