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Results of search for Quote: Growing up - Page 1 of 1
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Results from Michael Moncur's (Cynical) Quotations:

You know that children are growing up when they start asking questions that have answers.: John J. Plomp
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Results from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

I'm sure a lot of you had this experience when you're changing. You're growing as a person and people tend to treat you like you were 18 months ago, and it's really frustrating sometimes when you're growing up and you're more capable. It's the same thing with a company and the press. The press is going to have a lag time. The best thing we can do about the press is embrace them and do the best thing we can to educate them about our strategy. But to keep our eye on the prize, that is turning out some great products. the press and the stock prize will take care of themselves.: Steve Jobs (1955 - 2011), Apple WWDC Closing Keynote, 1997
That's the worst of growing up, and I'm beginning to realize it. The things you wanted so much when you were a child don't seem half so wonderful to you when you get them.: L. M. Montgomery (1874 - 1942), Anne of Green Gables, 1908
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Results from Classic Quotes:

The inspirational value of the space program is probably of far greater importance to education than any input of dollars... A whole generation is growing up which has been attracted to the hard disciplines of science and engineering by the romance of space.: Arthur C. Clarke (1917 - ), First on the Moon, 1970
I think everyone should have a Beatles phase in their life. I think it's part of growing up in the Western world.: Jadelr and Cristina Cordova, Chasing Windmills, 07-24-06
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Results from Rand Lindsly's Quotations:

They have, and bring with them, that upper-body strength. They have apparently developed that in their childhood and growing up, and they've further advanced in that regard.: Former LAPD Chief Daryl Gates, on lesbians in the LA Police Dept.

Results from Poor Man's College:

One might equate growing up with a mistrust of words. A mature person trusts his eyes more than his ears. Irrationality often manifests itself in upholding the word against the evidence of the eyes. Children, savages and true believers remember far less what they have seen than what they have heard.: Eric Hoffer (1902 - 1983)

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