Where You Grew Up Quotes by Helen Mirren, Clay Walker, Jack Ma, El-P, Aimee Teegarden, Angela Glover Blackwell and many others.
Where you grew up becomes a big part of who you are for the rest of your life. You can’t run away from that. Well, sometimes the running away from it is what makes you who you are.
What I’ve found is that country doesn’t refer to where you grew up as much as where your heart grows down, where it takes root. Country is a state of mind. I believe what ultimately defines being country is simple: a loving heart, a helping hand, an open mind, poor in spirit.
No matter what your current condition, how or where you grew up, or what education or training you feel you lack, you can be successful in your chosen endeavor. It is spirit, fortitude, and hardiness that matter more than where you start.
I think you get to a certain point in your life and where you grew up stops reminding you of when you grew up. Everything changes, everything metamorphosizes.
No matter where you are or where you grow up, you always go through the same awkward moments of being a teenager and growing up and trying to figure out who you are.
Broad access to opportunity is the key to a truly equitable America. No matter who you are or where you grew up, Black Faces in White Places provides a blueprint to seizing opportunities at hand – and expanding opportunity for your entire community.
When you move away from where you grew up, I think you tend to have even more pride of where you came from.
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.
So this is where you grew up. Did you like it here? I guess you couldn’t have, if you wanted to leave.’ CHRISTINA ‘I liked some things and hated some things. And there were some things I didn’t know I had until I lost them.’ TRIS
Growing up is never straight forward.
There are moments when everything is fine, and other moments where you realize that
there are certain memories that you’ll never get back, and certain people that are going to change, and the hardest part is knowing that
there’s nothing you can do except watch them.
There are moments when everything is fine, and other moments where you realize that
there are certain memories that you’ll never get back, and certain people that are going to change, and the hardest part is knowing that
there’s nothing you can do except watch them.
