Growth Quotes

We were a family who had come from nothing and now we had respect from French people of all sorts.

Tell me about the city you grew up in, how you like to take your tea let me see the world through your eyes; be the muse to my literacy.

Your growth and negativity cannot go together.

My upbringing is why I am the person I am today. I have very wise parents.

As you get older, you find that often the wheat, disentangling itself from the chaff, comes out to meet you.

I’ve put my life back together, but it’s all a growing process and that’s neat, too, because if you stop growing, what good is it musically? So that is what I am looking forward to – growing. In some ways, I felt stagnant in my life and it showed.

We dream of roses and grow like weeds.

How often I have found that we grow to maturity not by doing what we like, but by doing what we should. How true it is that not every ‘should’ is a compulsion, and not every ‘like’ is a high morality and true freedom.

The larger Europe grows, the more diverse must be the forms of co-operation it requires.

There’s always time to grow older. You can never grow younger.