A Quote by Virginia Woolf

I grow numb; I grow stiff. How shall I break up this numbness which discredits my sympathetic heart?

Virginia Woolf

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Virginia Woolf
British - Author
January 25, 1882 - March 28, 1941

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Mary Berry

Sometimes I wonder if we shall ever grow up in our politics and say definite things which mean something, or whether we shall always go on using generalities to which everyone can subscribe, and which mean very little.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Meek young men grow up in colleges and believe it is their duty to accept the views which books have given, and grow up slaves.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

You want to tell a story? Grow a heart. Grow two. Now, with the second heart, smash the first one into bits.

Charles Yu

My greatest environments in which I can grow, or grow up, is in personal romantic relationships with a man.

Alanis Morissette

Grow a leader-grow the organization. A company cannot grow without until its leaders grow within.

John C. Maxwell

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Sadhu Sundar Singh

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William Blake

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Laurence Binyon

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Liam Payne

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Charles Bukowski

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Maimouna Doucoure

If growing up means it would be beneath my dignity to climb a tree, I'll never grow up, never grow up, never grow up! Not me!

James M. Barrie

How do you grow up in the shadow of a guy - I want to talk about the movie in a second - but how do you grow up in the shadow of a guy who really is a legend in his own time?