“The mother thinks that her son is growing up; she does not understand that, day by day, his life is diminishing.”
Sri Guru Granth Sahib
“Growing up happens in a heartbeat. One day you're in diapers; the next day you're gone. But the memories of childhood stay with you for the long haul.”
The Wonder Years
“The turning point in the process of growing up is when you discover the core of strength within you that survives all hurt.”
Max Lerner
“You grow up the day you have your first real laugh -- at yourself.”
Ethel Barrymore
“You know your children are growing up when they stop asking you where they came from and refuse to tell you where they're going.”
P. J. O'Rourke
“When you grow up your mother says, 'Wear rubbers or you'll catch cold.' When you become an adult you discover that you have the right not to wear rubbers and to see if you catch cold or not. It's something like that.”
Diane Arbus
“I think I'm finally growing up - and about time.”
Elizabeth Taylor
