A boy's appetite grows very fast, and in a few moments the queer, empty feeling had become hunger, and the hunger grew bigger and bigger, until soon he was as ravenous as a bear.
Carlo Collodi

A committee is organic rather than mechanical in its nature: it is not a structure but a plant. It takes root and grows, it flowers, wilts, and dies, scattering the seed from which other committees will bloom in their turn.
C. Northcote Parkinson

A country grows in history not only because of the heroism of its troops on the field of battle, it grows also when it turns to justice and to right for the conservation of its interests.
Aristide Briand

A flower falls, even though we love it; and a weed grows, even though we do not love it.
Dogen

A kid grows up a lot faster on the golf course. Golf teaches you how to behave.
Jack Nicklaus

A mind grows by what it feeds on.
J. G. Holland

A miser grows rich by seeming poor; an extravagant man grows poor by seeming rich.
William Shenstone

A new 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.
Max Planck

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.
Jim Bishop

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.
Max Planck

A sculptor wields The chisel, and the stricken marble grows To beauty.
William C. Bryant

A sharp tongue is the only edge tool that grows keener with constant use.
Washington Irving

A static hero is a public liability. Progress grows out of motion.
Richard E. Byrd

A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.
Washington Irving

A vegetable garden in the beginning looks so promising and then after all little by little it grows nothing but vegetables, nothing, nothing but vegetables.
Gertrude Stein

All children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.
Pablo Picasso

All grace grows as Love to the Word of God grows.
Philip Henry

Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment.
Thomas Otway

An artist should remain true. Otherwise his talent, like his stomach, grows fat and stuffy.
Norman Reilly Raine

And then when all around grows dark, when we feel utterly alone, when all men right and left pass us by and know us not, a forgotten feeling rises in the breast.
Max Muller