Most of us, whether we like it or not, we grow up and start having a different view of what we've done and who we are and where we're going.
Thurgood Marshall was uniquely able to understand and comprehend what it meant to grow up in the Jim Crow south.
Don't you wanna grow up to be just like me, I slap women and eat mushrooms then OD.
I was bullied as a boy - lots of kids are, but hopefully most of us get on with our lives and grow up.
Good men do not always have grace and favor, lest they should be puffed up, and grow insolent and proud.
When you do some things in baseball in the city where you grow up and then you come back on a second opportunity, it's special.
It's interesting: I've been doing this since I was 17, and it's kind of weird to see yourself grow up on television.
I refuse to allow the excuses in my mind to grow into giants that keep me from living up to my full potential.
Parents are in denial a lot of the time - everybody knows what they did as a teenager, but somehow, when they grow up, it all disappears.
I didn't grow up or learn how to fully serve myself until I got my head down in the theatre.
I didn't grow up believing that abortion was a good choice for women, but since it was legal, I thought it must be okay.
You grow up by making mistakes. I've made a ton of them, but as long as I keep on failing better, I don't mind.
D.C. is a hard city to grow up in. I couldn't find my footing there. Also, I got a late start academically, and I was dyslexic.
If you grow up in show business, you look beyond the looking glass. So, all of the surface facades get broken.
Going to London at 18 to study drama and theatre made me grow up really fast.
I have a good time performing for girls. I think the guys will come when I grow up musically. We'll see.
I believe that every child in Maryland deserves a world-class education, regardless of what neighborhood they grow up in.
When I was a little girl in the 1950s, it would not have been possible for me to say, I want to be an anchorwoman when I grow up.
Hopefully, I can be a good role model for kids, and they can grow up to follow their dreams just like I am.
I think this is also a great time to invest in private equity, helping companies grow from the ground up.
I have three pieces of advice I want you to remember: Don't ever grow up. Don't become a bore. Don't let The Man get to you.
Even during my father's 1984 gubernatorial campaign, it was, 'Do you want to grow up and be governor one day?' 'No. I am four.'
It's easy for people to grow up in our society believing that certain lifestyles are risk free when they certainly are not.
Every leader wants to put his or her imprint on the work that they do, and grow up in specific eras.
There is a certain expectation of girls to eventually grow up and behave and fall in line. I've always bucked against that.
Many dogs grow up without rules or boundaries. They need exercise, discipline and affection in that order.
If you grow up with traditions in your family, it's always nice to be able to get home and have those moments.
If you had a son, it would be a great thing to have him grow up to be just like Gil Hodges.
We didn't grow up overly religious, but there was an understanding that you had a duty as a citizen to help your fellow man.
If you grow up in a home where actions don't lead to predictable consequences, you don't develop strategies to control your impulses.
These young people naturally grow up with ideas different from ours, for they are born for times when we shall no longer be here
I did absolutely grow up in a world surrounded by people who were always performing and being flamboyant.
Trying to grow up is hurting. You make mistakes. You try to learn from them, and when you don't, it hurts even more.
My father was never around, and my mother used to worry that the kids wont grow up to be connected to him.
I want to encourage other young girls not to grow up too soon. Just enjoy the now.
Anyone who has not known that inestimable privilege can possibly realize what good fortune it is to grow up in a home where there are grandparents.
I was supposed to be cleaning out the barn, but I was usually reading romance novels. That's how you grow up to be a thriller writer.
When you grow up as a woman, there is that confusion where you think, 'I need to be this or that to fit in.' Now, I'm very much like, 'No, this is what I am.'
The biggest place I look for validation is from my mother. That's the little girl in me that will never grow up.
When youre asked/told to come to Canberra by your Prime Minister, in the country I grow up in, you obey that.
There are certain fans who want me to rap about the same exact thing, but it's time to grow up.
I didn't grow up on any sort of border; more in the middle of nowhere, in rural eastern North Carolina.
Sometimes, when you grow up in one of these poverty-stricken neighborhoods where the educational system isn't the best, you don't realize that you have any choices.
My sons are my proudest 'accomplishments' in life and I get energised seeing their individual personalities develop as they grow up.
I think that it's our responsibility to create a world in which girls can grow up and not have to limit their dreams or possibilities.
The children of Israel will not grow up in a state where some of its leaders sanctify hatred. I won't let hate win.
Boys do not grow up gradually. They move forward in spurts like the hands of clocks in railway stations.
All of us want to be Superman when we grow up, fighting for truth and justice. That's part of what drives me as a writer.
I'm so patriotic, I think every British kid should have a chance to grow up to be our head of state.
I want my kids to grow up and enjoy their childhood and be carefree. I never really got a chance to be a kid.
When you grow up in a place (whether as a child or an adult) you squeeze everything out of it. You need so much when you're young.
I'm waiting for my kids to grow up and get into the Offspring and look at me like I'm a total candy-ass.
I don't want to deride London because I have such a huge affection for it, but New York lets you move on and grow up.
In football, you have to grow up quickly, and you're generally more mature than other people your age.
Hey, are you a boy or a — never mind, can I have a push on the swing?” And some day, y’all, when we grow up, it’s all gonna be that simple.
I've been sort of coasting on 'Peep Show.' So now it's kind of, 'When I grow up, I'm going to have to be an actor if I'm not careful.'
We didn't grow up with processed foods at all. I mean, I am not a nutritionist. I make enchiladas for a living, so that disclaimer needs to be there.
We all grow up. Hopefully, we get wiser. Age brings wisdom, and fatherhood changes one's life completely.
You deal. You survive. You grow up and you build a career. And you remember these big/little hardships. They make you human.
I always wanted to grow up fast. I longed for more than the Mississippi Delta could give.
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