Quotes of: Grows Keyword

If you are planning to travel where corn grows, you should take a sickle with you.

Ethiopian

If you let the weeds grow for a year you will need seven to clear them.

German

Though a tree grow ever so high, the falling leaves return to the ground.

Malay

If you can’t find any fun during childhood, you naturally won’t look for it as you grow up to maturity. You will grow ‘hard,’ and look upon fun as foolish. Also, if you don’t furnish fun for a child, don’t look for it to grow up bright, h...

Gadsby

You know, through pain, you learn a lot about yourself--things you thought you never knew you wanted to learn. And it's kind of like those animals that regrow a part of their body--like a starfish. You might not feel it. You might not even want to gr...

Bloom: Finding Beauty in the Unexpected--A Memoir

[Eric Schmidt] explained that only one criterion that mattered when picking a job- fat growth. When companies grow quickly, there are more things to do than there are people to do them. When companies grow more slowly or stop growing, there is less t...

Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead

Longche willed himself to change into his true vampire form. As the helpless vampire watched the transformation, it started screaming. It was still screaming when Longche's rows of razor-sharp teeth sank into its throat. It had been thousands of year...

Longinus the Vampire

Children are a burden to a mother, but not the way a heavy box is to a mule. Our children weight hard on my heart, and thinking about them growing up honest and healthy, or just living to grow up at all, makes a load in my chest that is bigger than t...

These Is My Words: The Diary of Sarah Agnes Prine, 1881-1901

We have to get over this notion, which many of us are taught early, that your soul is in your body. Because if your soul is in your body, it doesn't grow very much–your body is obviously limited in size. But if your soul's not in your body, but you...

Occupy Spirituality: A Radical Vision for a New Generation

I remember my youth and the feeling that will never come back any more /the feeling that I could last for ever, outlast the sea, the earth, and all men; the deceitful feeling that lures us on to joys, to perils, to love, to vain effort /to death; the...

Joseph Conrad

When I'm born I'm black, when I grow up I'm black, when I'm in the sun I'm black, when I'm sick I'm black, when I die I'm black, and you... when you're born you're pink, when you grow up you're white, when you're cold you're blue, when you're sick yo...

Love

Ash: [Mr. Fox has just lost his tail in the shooting] It'll grow back, won't it? Kylie: Tails don't grow back. Ash: Tails don't grow back? Kylie: Uh-uh. 'Cept for lizards. Mr. Fox: Tails don't grow back. I'm gonna be tail-less for the rest of my life...

Fantastic Mr. Fox

There are five ways in which to become wise: be silent, listen, remember, grow older and study.

Arabian

You've got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was.

Irish

Though a tree grows ever so high, the falling leaves return to its roots.

Malawian

If all seeds that fall were to grow, then no one could follow the path under the trees.

Nigerian

...an obsession is a way for damaged people to damage themselves more.

The Elfish Gene: Dungeons, Dragons And Growing Up Strange

Ego is like a street urchin, born of fear and wanting and left to its own devices....

The Grace in Aging: Awaken as You Grow Older

We could adopt. there are lots of kids out there who could grow up to hate us as much as any kid we could make

Game Plan

We're growing up and I don't like it," said Tacy, as they say at Heinz's later, drinking coffee.

Betsy Was a Junior

The important part of growing older was the growing part. Resisting change meant forever standing still, which was a sad way to live.

Blueprints