Inspiring Growing Up Quotes for Every Stage of Life - page 51

One starts to get young at the age of sixty and then it is too late.
One starts to get young at the age of sixty and then it is too late.
My first outdoor cooking memories are full of erratic British summers, Dad swearing at a barbecue that he couldn't put together, and eventually eating charred sausages, feeling brilliant.
 Jamie Oliver
Confidence is something you're born with. I know I had loads of it even at the age of 15.
 Hedy Lamarr
This was an age of extremes, a fascinating century of freaks... but nobody loved it.
 Alfred Bester
Satan works through human agents.
The failure to cultivate virtue, the failure to examine and analyze what I have learned, the inability to move toward righteousness after being shown the way, the inability to correct my faults-these are the causes of my grief.
Without the restraints of religion and social worship, men become savages much sooner than savages become civilized by means of religion and civil government.
 Benjamin Rush
It is impossible to account for the creation of the universe without the agency of a Supreme Being.
Was it the forgetfulness of old age or personal incapacity that made the man able to say please but not thank you?
 Yann Martel
You always come back to earth with a thump at some stage. Life has it\'s ups and downs; the acid test is how you handle the downs.
You always come back to earth with a thump at some stage. Life has it's ups and downs; the acid test is how you handle the downs.
 Michael Owen
Age is how you feel. If you take care of yourself, you'll be able to do the same things. You may not do it as often. But you can still do it.
 Barry Bonds
I've been acting since I was 10. At age 14, 15 and 16 it's difficult to find roles and to find yourself even and when everyone's eyes are on you, it's difficult.
 Moises Arias
[I] read Anne Frank's diary [while imprisoned] on Robben Island and derived much encouragement from it.
They call our language the mother tongue because the father seldom gets to speak.
Becoming is better than being
 Carol S. Dweck
I envied it; not the idea of having so much money that you could throw it away, but the thought of growing up in a world where someone cared so much about your happiness and so little about what you accomplished in life.
 Kelley Armstrong
The true nature of man left to himself without restraint is not nobility but savagery.
 Steven James
It is in refinement and elegance that the civilized man differs from the savage.
I remember growing up thinking that astronauts and their job was the coolest thing you could possibly do... But I absolutely couldn\'t identify with the people who were astronauts. I thought they were movie stars.
I remember growing up thinking that astronauts and their job was the coolest thing you could possibly do... But I absolutely couldn't identify with the people who were astronauts. I thought they were movie stars.
 David M. Brown
“A fool is ‘happy’ when his cravings are satisfied. A warrior is happy without reason. That’s what makes happiness the ultimate discipline”
 Dan Millman