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The whole business of marshaling one's energies becomes more and more important as one grows older.
Written by Hume Cronyn
Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature than in the young.
Written by W. Somerset Maugham
I say that democracy can never prove itself beyond cavil, until it founds and luxuriantly grows its own forms of art, poems, schools, theology, displacing all that exists, or that has been produced anywhere in the past, under opposite influences.
Written by Walt Whitman
A scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it.
Written by Max Planck
Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.
Written by Samuel Ullman
I don't believe one grows older. I think that what happens early on in life is that at a certain age one stands still and stagnates.
Written by T. S. Eliot
Childhood is measured out by sounds and smells and sights, before the dark hour of reason grows.
Written by John Betjeman
Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers' gardens.
Written by Douglas William Jerrold
We tell lies when we are afraid... afraid of what we don't know, afraid of what others will think, afraid of what will be found out about us. But every time we tell a lie, the thing that we fear grows stronger.
Written by Tad Williams
Night, the beloved. Night, when words fade and things come alive. When the destructive analysis of day is done, and all that is truly important becomes whole and sound again. When man reassembles his fragmentary self and grows with the calm of a tree.
Written by Antoine de Saint-Exupery
War grows out of the desire of the individual to gain advantage at the expense of his fellow man.
Written by Napoleon Hill
It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up.
Written by Muhammad Ali
A newspaper is lumber made malleable. It is ink made into words and pictures. It is conceived, born, grows up and dies of old age in a day.
Written by Jim Bishop
A static hero is a public liability. Progress grows out of motion.
Written by Richard E. Byrd
Not everyone grows to be old, but everyone has been younger than he is now.
Written by Evelyn Waugh
Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.
Written by Abraham Joshua Heschel
The violinist must possess the poet's gift of piercing the protective hide which grows on propagandists, stockbrokers and slave traders, to penetrate the deeper truth which lies within.
Written by Yehudi Menuhin
The envious man grows lean at the success of his neighbor.
Written by Horace
Are you in earnest? Seize this very minute! Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. Only engage, and then the mind grows heated. Begin, and then the work will be completed.
Written by Jean Anouilh
Art is a fruit that grows in man, like a fruit on a plant, or a child in its mother's womb.
Written by Jean Arp
Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold.
Written by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.
Written by Franz Kafka
No horse gets anywhere until he is harnessed. No stream or gas drives anything until it is confined. No Niagara is ever turned into light and power until it is tunneled. No life ever grows great until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined.
Written by Harry Emerson Fosdick
There is no royal road to anything, one thing at a time, all things in succession. That which grows fast, withers as rapidly. That which grows slowly, endures.
Written by Josiah Gilbert Holland
Everybody grows but me.
Written by Queen Victoria
The older one grows, the more one likes indecency.
Written by Virginia Woolf
As the arteries grow hard, the heart grows soft.
Written by H. L. Mencken
The desire to write grows with writing.
Written by Desiderius Erasmus
Every man who takes office in Washington either grows or swells, and when I give a man an office, I watch him carefully to see whether he is growing or swelling.
Written by Woodrow Wilson
Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.
Written by Bruce Lee

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