Quotes On Growing Up

Great quotes on growing up that are inspirational, and funny. Growing up is something that we all do but what we often lose is the ability to have fun, let loose, or to experience those childlike qualities of exploring new things and constant learning.

"Growing up is a never ending cycle and can not be accomplished in one life-time."
Byron Pulsifer

"Growing old is mandatory; growing up is optional."
Author Unknown

"Growing up is such a barbarous business, full of inconvenience - and pimples."
J.M. Barrie

"A grownup is a child with layers on."
Woody Harrelson

"We've had bad luck with children; they've all grown up."
Christopher Morley

"Life is serious enough without having to grow up."
Byron Pulsifer

"If your gonna screw up, do it while you're young. Older you get, the harder it is to bounce back."
Winston Groom

"Doing all the little tricky things it takes to grow up, step by step, into an anxious and unsettling world.
Sylvia Plath
"Too many people grow up. That's the real trouble with the world, too many people grow up. They forget. They don't remember what it's like to be 12 years old. They patronize, they treat children as inferiors. Well I won't do that."
Walt Disney

"Meek young men grow up in libraries, believing it their duty to accept the views which Cicero, which Locke, which Bacon, have given, forgetful that Cicero, Locke, and Bacon were only young men in libraries, when they wrote these books."
Ralph Waldo Emerson


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More famous inspirational quotes on growing up:

When we were children, we used to think that when we were grown-up we would no longer be vulnerable. But to grow up is to accept vulnerability... To be alive is to be vulnerable.
Madeleine L'Engle

Growing up was something most couldn't wait for but growing old is something we can all do without.
Byron Pulsifer

"I had a lot of growing and a lot of denying of self to do. I am not easily won over, but when I am, I am completely won over."
Willie Aames

"Now I'm growing and I can see my faults. I can look at myself objectively and say I can't blame anyone else; it was my own damn fault."
Christopher Atkins

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