Inspiring Growing Up Quotes for Every Stage of Life - page 47

The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the truth that is in us, and from motives of policy are silent when we should speak, the divine floods of light and life no longer flow into our souls.
The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the truth that is in us, and from motives of policy are silent when we should speak, the divine floods of light and life no longer flow into our souls.
We must kill the savage to save the man.
 Richard Henry Pratt
Everything can change, but not the language that we carry inside us, like a world more exclusive and final than one's mother's womb.
 Italo Calvino
The Pig, if I am not mistaken, Supplies us sausage, ham, and Bacon. Let others say his heart is big, I think it stupid of the Pig.
 Ogden Nash
The little boy who goes to the store and forgets what his mother sent him for, will probably grow up to be a congressman.
 Evan Esar
In 2003, I almost died of an intestinal blockage when I was on a mountain in Chile, filming a segment for 'Scientific American Frontiers.'
 Alan Alda
The doctrine of eternal punishment is in perfect harmony with the savagery of the men who made the orthodox creeds. It is in harmony with torture, with flaying alive, and with burnings.
We're not about liquidating companies, but if you do that, why is that terrible? We're not blowing up the factories. The person who buys it should be able to make the asset more productive.
 Carl Icahn
The authoritarian sets up some book, or man, or tradition to establish the truth. The freethinker sets up reason and private judgment to discover the truth... It takes the highest courage to utter unpopular truths.
 Herbert Spencer
Nixon wasn\'t really considered the president by the youth of America. He was considered to be a fraud and which he proved himself to be.
Nixon wasn't really considered the president by the youth of America. He was considered to be a fraud and which he proved himself to be.
 George Jung
When I was young, all I wanted to be was a movie star. At a certain point, I started to grow up and really care about what I did.
 Sharon Stone
I am not moved by what I see. I am moved only by what I believe.
 Smith Wigglesworth
How old do you have to get before wisdom descends like a plastic bag over your head and you learn to keep your big mouth shut? Maybe never. Maybe you get more frivolous with age.
A language does not become fixed. The human intellect is always on the march, or, if you prefer, in movement, and languages with it.
I was broadcast-struck from an early age; I had saved up for a tape recorder and started making programmes.
 Nigel Rees
This sausage roll only contains 2% of your daily intake of calories... if you lick it.
 Jack Whitehall
Liberty in thought and action is the only condition of life, growth and well-being: Where it does not exist, the man, the race, and the nation must go down.
This is the curse of our age, even the strangest aberrations are no cure for boredom.
 Stendhal
And I have lived since - as you have - in a period of cold war, during which we have ensured by our achievements in the science and technology of destruction that a third act in this tragedy of war will result in the peace of extinction.
And I have lived since - as you have - in a period of cold war, during which we have ensured by our achievements in the science and technology of destruction that a third act in this tragedy of war will result in the peace of extinction.
 Lester B. Pearson
Basically, if you have above-average intelligence, you have common sense and you can speak in front of a camera and to a crowd, you can govern the state.
 Jerry Brown