Inspiring Growing Up Quotes for Every Stage of Life - page 150
I'm glad I started so young, because you are really able to endure so much at that age.
Debbie Gibson
God's interventions are miracles: events that cannot happen by merely natural agents but only by a supernatural agent. They no more interfere with our free will than natural events like earthquakes. We choose how to respond to them.
Peter Kreeft
The terror of the atom age is not the violence of the new power but the speed of man's adjustment to it, the speed of his acceptance.
E. B. White
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Ours is essentially a tragic age, so we refuse to take it tragically.
In our hedonistic age, the Slow movement has a marketing ace up its sleeve: it peddles pleasure. The central tenet of the Slow philosophy is taking the time to do things properly, and thereby enjoy them more.
Carl Honore
I think people who struggle to define themselves might never be satisfied because there is no definition. Living with responsibility is important, but I don't really think you have to grow up.
Kristen Bell
Prune what is turgid, elevate what is commonplace, arrange what is disorderly, introduce rhythm where the language is harsh, modify where it is too absolute.
Quintilian
You don't learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and by falling over.
Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then.
Katharine Hepburn
My mother was tickled and I think kind of proud when my father got hit on my an attractive middle-aged Asian lady who hadn't noticed he was with his family. He was certainly pleased about it.
Craig Ferguson
It is no longer enough to play very well. You need to be able to give an answer at all times and everywhere. You cannot hide. This has something to do with maturity, and that is something you only acquire over the years.
Neither reproaches nor encouragements are able to revive a faith that is waning.
Nathalie Sarraute
The fact that tradition hinders the individual savage from thinking logically by no means proves that he cannot think logically.
James Mark Baldwin
I was confirmed at my prep school at the age of 13.
In the John Wayne movies, the Indians were savages that were trying to scalp you. That culture has really suffered because of the stereotype you see in those westerns.
Ricky Schroder
“To win any battle, you must fight as if you are already dead.”
Miyamoto Musashi
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For the average American, freedom of speech is simply the freedom to repeat what everyone else is saying and no more.
It's not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives. It's what we do consistently.
