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We're so preoccupied with protecting children from disappointment and discomfort that we're inadvertently excusing them from growing up.
— LZ Granderson
Public opinion polls are rather like children in a garden, digging things up all the time to see how they're growing.
— J.B. Priestley
It is rare, I think, for parents to let their children of any age
grow up and become peers. — Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot
Growing up I was involved in children's theater, so I was definitely on the path to be an actor and a singer.
— Victor Garber
Care about your children. Just bless them instead of worrying, as every child is the little Buddha who helps his parents to grow up.
— Gautama Buddha
Growing up, I always loved Disney movies, but the first movie I remember seeing is 'Sleepers,' so I wasn't really taken to children's movies.
— Sarah Silverman
Mamas are always crying about how one day they see you as a baby, and the next morning, they see you growed up.
— Andrew Galasetti
That's so important for children when they're growing up, to have a strong male role model.
— Mary Badham
I think the arts are very important for children growing up.
— Stephen Schwartz
Both parents' rights must be in balance so children can grow up with a balance between both parents.
— Warren Farrell
The question isn't so much, Are you parenting the right way? as it is: Are you the adult you want your child to grow up to be?
— Brene Brown
Children are very addicting. Once they start growing up, you miss when they were little.
— Heidi Klum
We should make it a crime even to attempt to pollute. Our children should grow up next to parks, not poison.
— William J. Clinton
You know your children are growing up when they stop asking you where they came from and refuse to tell you where they're going.
— P. J. O'Rourke
Children have the unforgivable habit of growing up
— Bjarne Reuter
If I wasn't acting, I would probably be working with children. I was a camp counselor growing up and I loved it.
— Julianne Nicholson
Never try to grow up too fast, but don't linger in the child you were
— Christofer Drew
Oh, children, growing up to be Adventurers into sophistry, Forbear, forbear to be of those That read the rood to learn the rose.
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
A young hero is the world's greatest attraction.
— Michael Bassey Johnson
The phrase 'Boys will be boys,' reflects that a male child is expected to be unpredictable and occasionally troublesome.
— Kilroy J. Oldster
Our children will grow up confused, not respecting the Bible or anything else that is sacred.
— Charles Wesley
He was thirteen that year, the age when children splinter off and abandon the old loves.
— Mark Costello
No adult can bear a child's burden or grow up in his stead.
— Maria Montessori
By empowering a woman, we empower a child. By educating a girl child, we make it possible for her to grow up to become an empowered woman.
— Winnie Byanyima
I have four children, and I want them to grow up in a country that has a working First Amendment.
— Frank Zappa
Every American child should grow up knowing a second language, preferably English.
— Mignon McLaughlin
Our moral imperative is to work with all our powers for that day when the children of the world grow up without the fear of nuclear war.
— Ronald Reagan
How can it be, after all this concentrated effort and separation, how can it be that I still resemble, so very closely, my own detestable mother?
— Gabrielle Hamilton
Summerhill children are allowed to go through their gangster period, and consequentially more furniture is destroyed.
— A.S. Neill
Children will grow up substantially what they are by natureand only that. — Harriet Beecher Stowe
Childhood introduces children to the wounds of the world.
— Kilroy J. Oldster
What interests me is what children go through while growing up.
— Beverly Cleary
Remember that your ultimate goal is for your children to grow up secure in your love, strong in their faith, and with sound character.
— Gary Chapman
When I was growing up, my parents took in foster children. From a young age, I learned that there are a lot of children in need.
— Michelle Monaghan
Today's children are the first generation to grow up in a world that has the power to destroy itself.
— Margaret Mead
Children need to grow up and make their own decisions - how they want to pierce their bodies or do whatever they need to.
— Kim Basinger
I am but the reflection in your eyes, the effect of your expressions, and the sum of your praise and criticism.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
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.
— Vestal McIntyre
I belonged to Stratford Children's Theater when I was a boy growing up in Manchester. Even then, I was always doing character parts.
— John Mahoney
Some children have the most disagreeable way of getting grown-up
— Lewis Carroll
Resting on the roots of this old oak I lean back against his knotted trunk, shine my granny smith on my sleeve And ponder the days ...
— Kellie Elmore
Katie soon learned there was a problem with hope.
— Carla H. Krueger
Growing up, I saw my dad do charity work for children with health issues. That had a profound effect on me.
— David Boreanaz
Children need parents who will let them grow up to be themselves, but parents often have personal agendas they try to impose on their children.
— Harold S. Kushner
Respect children because they're human beings and they deserve respect, and they'll grow up to be better people.
— Benjamin Spock
She didn't like being twelve. It felt like someplace between who she'd been and who she was about to be. It felt like no place at all.
— Alice Hoffman
A lot of childhood effort, worry, and whispering goes into cracking the codes of adult life. Children have to be accomplished spies.
— Vera B. Williams
Adult helplessness destroys children. Or it forces them to become tiny adults of their own.
— Neil Gaiman
She's not a baby anymore, my love, said Tarik softly. That's what we have to accept, you and I.
— Soheir Khashoggi
Though not all reading children grow up to be writers, I take it that most creative writers must in their day have been reading children.
— Elizabeth Bowen
The joy of reading with our children doesn't stop as they, and we, get older; it simply changes.
— Paul Kropp
Validate my existence with your words and I will speak to you all the day long.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
How do you explain to a child who likes everyone in the world that adult life consists to a great extent of cutting people away?
— Miranda Emmerson
Cruel children, crying babies,All grow up as geese and gabies,
Hated, as their age increases,
By their nephews and their nieces. — Robert Louis Stevenson
Almost 24 million children - one in three - are likely growing up without their father involved in their lives.
— Arne Duncan
The adventures of the boy who doesn't want to grow up has universal appeal. We all want to keep something of the child in us.
— Tessa Jowell
Fairytales were never really meant for children; they were meant as cautionary tales for teenagers on the verge of growing up.
— Kate Forsyth
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...[their] children were not growing up or being brought up, but were tumbling up.
— Charles Dickens
When I grow up I want to be just like Benny Carter!
— Dizzy Gillespie
Don't we have to respond to people who don't seem normal to us? Will my child grow up able to accept that not everyone looks the same?
— Nancy Burson
