#growing

Not a having and a resting, but a growing and becoming, is the character of perfection as culture conceives it. ↗

— Matthew Arnold

#character #conceives #culture #growing #having

When I was growing up, the men in my life were abusive; women were the ones I ran to for comfort. ↗

— Kevyn Aucoin

#growing #growing up #i #life #men

Growing up in Memphis and listening to all kinds of music and dreaming... So that was one of the first times I wrote a complete song and set it to music and the whole bit. From then on, I was busy with it. ↗

— William Bell

#busy #complete #dreaming #first #growing

Being Irish was a big thing for me, particularly growing up in Chicago. ↗

— Lara Flynn Boyle

#big #big thing #chicago #growing #growing up

I love being the bad guy, simply because I was always so responsible, so predictable growing up. ↗

— Sandra Brown

#bad #bad guy #because #being #growing

I applaud the growing commitment of Evangelicals to the needs of the poor and oppressed in urban America. ↗

— Tony Campolo

#applaud #commitment #evangelicals #growing #i

I love being Canadian. I think growing up in Canada gives you a world perspective that I certainly enjoy. ↗

— Ryan Gosling

#canada #canadian #certainly #enjoy #gives

I think for a woman, the hardest thing about growing old is becoming invisible. There's something very front and center about being young. ↗

— Amy Grant

#becoming #being #center #front #growing

Growing up, I was always the small guy. ↗

— Wayne Gretzky

#growing #growing up #guy #i #small

My grandmother was born in 1900, and she would regale me with tales I call 'Little House on the Prairie' tales, but they were tales of segregated and racist America growing up in Alabama and Mississippi, where she came from. ↗

— David Alan Grier

#america #born #call #came #grandmother