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“You grow up the day you have your first real laugh -- at yourself.”
Ethel Barrymore
“Doing all the little tricky things it takes to grow up, step by step, into an anxious and unsettling world.”
Sylvia Plath
“Sometimes we're so concerned about giving our children what we never had growing up, we neglect to give them what we did have growing up.”
Dr. James C. Dobson
“The taller the bamboo grows, the lower it bends.”
Chinese Proverbs
“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 Rogers
“I was so poor growing up - if I wasn't a boy - I'd have had nothing to play with”
Rodney Dangerfield
“A grownup is a child with layers on.”
Woody Harrelson
“Nothing is so dangerous as being too modern; one is apt to grow old-fashioned quite suddenly”
Oscar Wilde
“As we grow better, we meet better people”
Elbert Hubbard
“I can trust my friends These people force me to examine myself, encourage me to grow.”
Cher
