Grown Quotes

Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship.
Margaret Mead

Family, Once, Sister

The power of man has grown in every sphere, except over himself.
Winston Churchill

Power, Himself, Except

Over grown military establishments are under any form of government inauspicious to liberty, and are to be regarded as particularly hostile to republican liberty.
George Washington

Government, Liberty, Republican

The world has grown suspicious of anything that looks like a happily married life.
Oscar Wilde

Life, Married, Looks

Treat your kid like a darling for the first five years. For the next five years, scold them. By the time they turn sixteen, treat them like a friend. Your grown up children are your best friends.
Chanakya

Time, Best, Children

War has always been the grand sagacity of every spirit which has grown too inward and too profound; its curative power lies even in the wounds one receives.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Power, War, Lies

You're dead if you aim only for kids. Adults are only kids grown up, anyway.
Walt Disney

Kids, Dead, Aim

I was ecstatic they re-named 'French Fries' as 'Freedom Fries'. Grown men and women in positions of power in the U.S. government showing themselves as idiots.
Johnny Depp

Women, Men, Power

Fiction is to the grown man what play is to the child; it is there that he changes the atmosphere and tenor of his life.
Robert Louis Stevenson

Life, Play, Child

Most women put off entertaining until the kids are grown.
Erma Bombeck

Women, Put, Kids

Unlike grown ups, children have little need to deceive themselves.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Children, Themselves, Deceive

When I am grown to man's estate I shall be very proud and great. And tell the other girls and boys Not to meddle with my toys.
Robert Louis Stevenson

Great, Proud, Tell

That business we started with 10 people has now grown into a great American success story.
Mitt Romney

Success, Great, Business

One cannot really be a Catholic and grown up.
George Orwell

Cannot, Catholic

Man has, as it were, become a kind of prosthetic God. When he puts on all his auxiliary organs, he is truly magnificent; but those organs have not grown on him and they still give him much trouble at times.
Sigmund Freud

Grown men can learn from very little children for the hearts of little children are pure. Therefore, the Great Spirit may show to them many things which older people miss.
Black Elk

Great, Men, Children

Fiscal conservatism is just an easy way to express something that is a bit more difficult, which is that the size and scope of government, and really the size and scope of politics in our lives, has grown uncomfortable, unwieldy, intrusive and inefficient.
P. J. O'Rourke

Politics, Government, Difficult

I have grown up alone. I've taken care of myself. I worked, earned money and was independent at 18.
Ingrid Bergman

Money, Alone, Care

I have never grown out of the infantile belief that the universe was made for me to suck.
Aleister Crowley

Made, Universe, Belief

There are so many things about which some old man ought to tell one while one is little; for when one is grown one would know them as a matter of course.
Rainer Maria Rilke

Old, Tell, Matter

We do not rejoice in victories. We rejoice when a new kind of cotton is grown and when strawberries bloom in Israel.
Golda Meir

Israel, Rejoice, Bloom

It's been quite a roller coaster ride, but I've grown and learned a lot about myself. The greatest thing is being able to interact with fans and touch people's lives... for that I give thanks.
Christina Aguilera

Greatest, Give, Learned

I'm not sure that acting is something for a grown man to be doing.
Steve McQueen

When I can look life in the eyes, grown calm and very coldly wise, life will have given me the truth, and taken in exchange - my youth.
Sara Teasdale

Life, Truth, Wise

When I was a little boy, they called me a liar, but now that I am grown up, they call me a writer.
Isaac Bashevis Singer

Liar, Call, Writer

I have nothing to explain. As for being misunderstood, I have grown accustomed to that.
Fan Binbing

Nothing, Explain, Accustomed

What is sad for women of my generation is that they weren't supposed to work if they had families. What were they going to do when the children are grown - watch the raindrops coming down the window pane?
Jackie Kennedy

Work, Women, Sad

Of these years nought remains in memory but the sad feeling that we have advanced and only grown older.
Max Muller

Sad, Feeling, Older

Being grown up and in a serious relationship, I've learned so much. I'm happier than I've every been.
Paris Hilton

Learned, Serious, Happier

As in the rankest soil the most beautiful flowers are grown, so in the dark soil of poverty the choicest flowers of humanity have developed and bloomed.
James Allen

Beautiful, Humanity, Dark

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