Inspiring Growing Up Quotes for Every Stage of Life - page 164

People go to the movies instead of moving.
People go to the movies instead of moving.
 Tennessee Williams
You do not need to know precisely what is happening, or exactly where it is all going. What you need is to recognize the possibilities and challenges offered by the present moment, and to embrace them with courage, faith and hope.
People you knew when you were teenagers, the ones who saw your stupidest haircut and the most embarrassing things you've done in your life, and they still cared about you after all that: they're not replaceable, you know?
 Tana French
To say that the vote fraud conspiracy theorists are tilting at windmills is an understatement. They're using a legitimate public process to pursue an agenda that is, at best, grasping at straws and, at worse, partisan.
 George Voinovich
What is marriage, is marriage protection or religion, is marriage renunciation or abundance, is marriage a stepping-stone or an end. What is marriage.
 Gertrude Stein
[M]anufacturing, science and engineering are ... incredibly creative. I'd venture to say more so than creative advertising agencies and things that are known as the creative industries.
 James Dyson
The recent history of Ukraine is replete with dead journalists, beaten journalists, news agencies being shut down, and politicians being injured or killed. Most are killed in mysterious auto accidents.
 Bob Schaffer
Neither the mouse nor the boy was the least bit surprised that each could understand the other. Two creatures who shared a love for motorcycles naturally spoke the same language.
 Beverly Cleary
At age 11 in 1960, I moved to an academic state secondary school, Harrow County Grammar School for Boys.
 Paul Nurse
One of the greatest indicators of our own spiritual maturity is revealed in how we respond to the weaknesses, the inexperience, and the potentially offensive actions of others.
One of the greatest indicators of our own spiritual maturity is revealed in how we respond to the weaknesses, the inexperience, and the potentially offensive actions of others.
 David A. Bednar
“Courage, above all things, is the first quality of a warrior.”
 Karl Von Clausewitz
It's hard enough to go through puberty. Everyone's embarassed about their youth, but if just happens that the '80s were particularly disgusting. Flock of Seagulls is not cool.
 Alyssa Milano
Get down, get naked, get savage.
 Ron Carlson
With children no longer the universally accepted reason for marriage, marriages are going to have to exist on their own merits.
 Eleanor Holmes Norton
Sport is part of every man and woman's heritage and its absence can never be compensated for.
 Pierre de Coubertin
People need encouragement to take action.
 Joe Vitale
It is the crucifixion that distinguishes the new message from the mythologies of all other peoples.
 Martin Hengel
I didn't grow up in a regular upbringing. I ended up at my grandmother's house past a certain age, so I took care of things myself. I moved out of home when I was 16.
 Sky Ferreira
If a person becomes content with what is average, minimally acceptable, or satisfactory, she will rarely exert the effort or work toward something that is truly excellent or outstanding.
If a person becomes content with what is average, minimally acceptable, or satisfactory, she will rarely exert the effort or work toward something that is truly excellent or outstanding.
 Charles Stanley
What may look like a small act of courage is courage nevertheless. The important thing is to be willing to take a step forward.
 Daisaku Ikeda