Top 1200 Measuring Up Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

Sometimes you gotta mess up a little bit to wake up

It’s up to you, not fate. True. But it was also up to Lily. That was the trickiest part.

While growing up, I used to sleep at 8 P.M. and get up at 4 A.M. to study.

Charlie Sheen is to stand-up what Larry Flynt is to standing up.

I didn't really sign up to be a celebrity, I only signed up to be a writer.

I certainly would not like to end up in a tie-up with Ms. Rousey.

'The Piano' ended up on television. Everything ends up there anyway.

Growing up where I grew up in Queens, you have the United Nations all around you.

Dubai was a property bubble. Plain and simple. Go to Dubai and see what happened. It was... what I call it the 'Edifice complex' - it's just, we can grow by putting up lots and lots of buildings and trying to attract people to come here, stay here, and put up offices here and sooner or later, you put up too many.

I guess it's kind of the obvious thing for me to do 'cuz it's what I grew up listening to. The songs growing up and everything kind of seem like old music to them, but to me, it's just... good music. And of course I did grow up in England in the 21st Century and that does come into it as well.

Only those who are built up can build others up, amen?

Never give up on anyone. And that includes not giving up on yourself.

Growing up in California, I grew up a JT Snow fan.

As long as I try, there’s always a chance of getting up. It’s not the end until you give up.

A lot of female comedians will go up there in a sweatshirt and Converses, trying to dress themselves down, because it is sort of a boy's club. I'll go up in my heels. I like that people don't think I'll be funny. I'll take that on. I don't do standup comedy - I do standup and I do comedy, but I don't go up there and do jokes.

It is not enough to stare up the steps, we must step up the stairs.

Growing up for me, it was so hard. I had no one who was different to look up to.

But the first time I had to stand up and sing with them was when we did the pre-record for the movie and it was that moment where I sort of said to myself: "S**t, now I actually have to do this and I have to stand up and do my stars in your eyes moment!" Wake Up and Make Love With Me was the first song and I thought: "Here we are with Chaz and all the boys..."

I had a great time with baseball growing up. I was lucky to grow up with it and to learn.

I had to Derrick Rose the knee up before I got the re-up

I grew up on the beach. It was such a luxury to wake up to the sun and the ocean.

Manifesting that order of poetry where we can at last grow up to that which we stored up as we grew.

In this world it is not what we take up, but what we give up, that makes us rich.

All the guys I looked up to as a kid now look up to me.

Everybody was up to something, especially, of course, those who were up to nothing.

There are only two ways we can be beaten: we die or we give up. And we're not giving up.

The phrase 'pumped up kicks,' man, I was excited when I came up with that.

I think you do better when you are really up for it, cause passion goes up.

The Piano ended up on television. Everything ends up there anyway.

I bottled up all my emotions and forced myself to grow up faster than I needed to.

Look, up at the sky. There is a light, a beauty up there, that no shadow can touch

When you grow up how I grew up - with nothing - anything that you have is a lot.

I won't sit down And I won't shut up And most of all I will not grow up

Suck it up. This is the life you chose for yourself, so buck up and deal.

I grew up in New Jersey and never went up the Statue of Liberty.

When you grow up in the Premier League and grown up watching it, nothing else compares.

It is what we give up, not what we lay up, that adds to our lasting store.

I was brought up in a slightly older style. I don't play with my collar up.

I was a stand-up comedian for 10 years, if you can believe it. And I gave it up at age 22.

I like getting up early. I get up around five.

Get up early in the morning before everybody has breathed up all the good air.

I wake up in the morning, I do a little stretching exercises, pick up the horn and play.

I was always taught growing up that great players show up to big games.

The more you invest in your health, the less you have to cover up it all up!

After I dropped 'Pull Up,' thats when I started really blowing up.

It is up to God to reveal a religion, but up to us to understand and realise it.

What? Okay, back up. How in the hell do you 'turn up missing'?

I decided I needed to give up something, so I gave up teaching.

Can I call up any actor in Mumbai? I can, and they can say wrong number and hang up!

I grew up really being able to stand up to authority.

The internet population is going up and up. I am confident that this will be a huge market.

When you open up to awareness, it frees up your whole life.

Luxuries are easy to take up but very difficult to give up

As I was coming up in business, screwing up was not an option in any form.

I love getting dressed up and having someone do my make-up and feeling pretty.

I don't sit and write stand-up material; I come up with an idea onstage.

I remember the Curia said, that's up to the American bishops, not up to Rome.

I think there comes a point where you have to grow up and get over yourself, lighten up…and forgive

It is our job to lift others up, not to size them up.

I get better at playing the guitar and piano, every time we do a record because we practice more and the years go by and it's just what happens. It is just growing up, and it's cool how over the years the fans grow up and we grow up, and it just kind of works together.