80 Growing Up Quotes and Sayings

In this post, you will find amazing growing up quotes and sayings.

Short Growing Up Quotes and Sayings

 

“Don’t try to make children grow up to be like you, or they may do it.” —Russell Baker

 

“Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.” —C.S. Lewis

 

“Maybe growing up means disappointing the people we love.” —Nicola Yoon

 

“You grow up the day you have your first real laugh – at yourself.” —Ethel Barrymore

 

“glow up, grow up.” —Unknown

Growing Up Sayings - "Growing old is mandatory. Growing up is optional." —Chili Davis

“Growing old is mandatory. Growing up is optional.” —Chili Davis

 

“When you grow up, your heart dies.” —Unknown

baby growing up quotes - "Maturity is a high price to pay for growing up." —Tom Stoppard

“Maturity is a high price to pay for growing up.” —Tom Stoppard

 

“We get colder as we grow older.” —Unknown

 

“We’ve had bad luck with children; they’ve all grown up.” —Christopher Morley

 

“It’s hard to grow when the ground below you is crumbling.” —Unknown

 

“When you’re green, your growing. When you’re ripe, you rot.” —Ray Kroc

Growing up Quotes - "Act your age not your shoe size."

“Act your age not your shoe size.” —Unknown

 

“Even though you’re growing up, you should never stop having fun.” —Nina Dobrev

 

“Growing up is losing some illusions, in order to acquire others.” —Virginia Woolf

 

“Maturity is not by age, but the acceptance of your responsibilities.” —Unknown

 

“I think I’m finally growing up — and about time.” —Elizabeth Taylor

 

“Growing up is hard, love. Otherwise everyone would do it.” —Kim Harrison

 

“We’re all just kids who had to grow up too fast.” —Unknown

 

“The trick is growing up without growing old.” —Casey Stengel

 

“Don’t try to make me grow up before my time.” —Louisa May Alcott

 

“Growing up is not the problem,forgetting is.” —Unknown

 

“Age is no guarantee of maturity.” —Unknown

 

“When will I grow up?How long can I stay a child?” —Ayumi Hamasaki

 

“You can get what you want or you can just get old.” —Billy Joel

Growing up Quotes - "Age doesn't define maturity. Some people will never grow up."

“Age doesn’t define maturity. Some people will never grow up.” —Unknown

 

“Pain is what forces us to grow.” —Unknown

 

“Taking responsibilities of your choices is the first step of growing up.” —Unknown

 

“It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.” —E. E. Cummings

 

“I think people make their own faces, as they grow.” —Enid Blyton

 

“When they tell you to grow up, they mean stop growing.” —Tom Robbins

 

“Grades don’t measure intelligence and age doesn’t define maturity.” —Unknown

 

“Do not regret growing older. It is a privilege denied to many.” —Unknown

 

“Thats the real trouble with the world, too many people grow up.” —Walt Disney

 

“We don’t have to grow up.We can stay forever young.” —Unknown

 

“It is time to grow up.” —Unknown

 

“A grown-up is a child with layers on.” —Woody Harrelson

Growing Up Quotes and Sayings

Growing Up Sayings - "If we don’t change, we don’t grow. If we don’t grow, we aren’t really living." —Gail Sheehy

“If we don’t change, we don’t grow. If we don’t grow, we aren’t really living.” —Gail Sheehy

 

“But, you know, that’s also the hard part. Growing without growing apart. Or changing without it scaring the other person.” —Unknown

 

“Growing up is a process in which some people started to think and act with maturity.” —Unknown

 

“Admitting our mistakes is a sign of maturity and wisdom. We learn more from knowing our mistakes.” —Dr T.P.Chia

 

“As we grow up, we realize it is less important to have more friends and more important to have real ones.” —Unknown

 

“Sometimes, life makes you grow up early. And some people never grow up at all.” —Matthew Thomas

 

“Growing up is such a barbarous business, full of inconvenience. and pimples.” —J.M. Barrie

 

“I guess that’s part of growing up, too–saying goodbye to the things you used to love.” —Jenny Han

 

“The struggle of maturity is to recover the seriousness of a child at play.” —Fredrich Nietzsche

 

“But I’m afraid of growing up and seeing how I didn’t become who I had always dreamt of.” —Unknown

 

“Everything will change. The only question is growing up or decaying.” —Nikki Giovanni

 

“No one loses their innocence. It is either taken or given away willingly.” —Tiffany Madison

 

“You are not really grown up until you see and understand your weaknesses.” —Dr T.P.Chia

 

“Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.” —Pablo Picasso

 

“Part of growing up is just taking what you learn from that and moving on and not taking it to heart.” —Beverly Mitchell

 

“Being nice to people you don’t like isn’t called two-faced. it’s called growing up.” —Unknown

 

“You don’t stop laughing when you grow old, you grow old when you stop laughing.” —George Bernard Shaw

 

“Don’t try to grow up to fast because one day you will want to be a kid again!” —Unknown

 

“The process of growing up is to be valued for what we gain, not for what we lose.” —C. S. Lewis

 

“Growing up happens when you start having things you look back on and wish you could change.” —Cassandra Clare

 

“Sometimes you have to grow up before you appreciate how you grew up.” —Daniel Black

 

“The best discovery true friends can make is growing up without growing apart.” —Unknown

 

“Part of growing up is realizing you learn to love so many people. It’s about forming those relationships and finding what will last forever.” —Dylan O’Brien

 

“If growing up is the process of creating ideas and dreams about what life should be, then maturity is letting go again.” —Mary Beth Danielson

 

“Some people grow up with issues because they did not have their parents around growing up, many others have issues because their parents were around growing up.” —Unknown

 

“All grown-ups were once children… but only few of them remember it.” —Antoine de Saint-Exupery

 

“Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter could be said to remedy anything.” —Kurt Vonnegut

 

“Maturity begins to grow when you can sense your concern for others outweighing your concern for yourself.” —John MacNaughton

Growing quotes - "Love if you’re in love, cry if you’re hurt, smile if you’re happy. Just grow up. Make mistakes; and learn from them.

“Love if you’re in love, cry if you’re hurt, smile if you’re happy. Just grow up. Make mistakes; and learn from them.” —Unknown

 

“Part of growing up is just taking what you learn from that and moving on and not taking it to heart.” —Beverley Mitchell

 

“Growing up, I have discovered over time, is rather like housework: never finished.” —Lois McMaster Bujold

 

“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

 

“Sometimes I wish I were a kid little kid again. Skinned knees are easier to fix than broken hearts.” —Unknown

Top Ten Growing Up Quotes and Sayings

 

Here you will find top ten growing up quotes and sayings selected by our team.

  1. “Growing old is mandatory. Growing up is optional.” —Chili Davis
  2. “Maturity is a high price to pay for growing up.” —Tom Stoppard
  3. “Act your age not your shoe size.” —Unknown
  4. “Maybe growing up means disappointing the people we love.” —Nicola Yoon,
  5. “You grow up the day you have your first real laugh – at yourself.” —Ethel Barrymore
  6. “Age doesn’t define maturity. Some people will never grow up.” —Unknown
  7. “Love if you’re in love, cry if you’re hurt, smile if you’re happy. Just grow up. Make mistakes; and learn from them.” —Unknown
  8. “Growing up is such a barbarous business, full of inconvenience… and pimples.” —J.M. Barrie
  9. “Growing up is losing some illusions, in order to acquire others.” —Virginia Woolf
  10. “If we don’t change, we don’t grow. If we don’t grow, we aren’t really living.” —Gail Sheehy

 

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