Gardening has just sort of grown on me. I find it therapeutic. And I like smelly things.
I felt very grown up when I was wearing makeup, thank you very much.
And yet, I found I could survive. I was alert, I felt the pain - the aching loss that radiated out from my chest, sending wracking waves of hurt through my limbs and head - but it was manageable. I could live through it. I didn't feel like the pain had weakened over time, rather that I'd grown strong enough to bear it.
That's kind of what we have here. I think we've just grown apart, we have different philosophies, and we're going in different directions.
Perhaps you've only grown up when you can bear not being understood.
Those who tread 'adult' as a term of approval cannot hope to be considered adult themselves. When I became a man I put away childish things, along with the desire to be very grown up.
The U. N. bureaucracy has grown to elephantine proportions. Now that the Cold War is over, we are asking that elephant to do gymnastics.
There hath grown no grass on my heels since I went hence.
Virgin could never have grown into the group of more than 200 companies it is now, were it not for a steady stream of intrapreneurs who looked for and developed opportunities, often leading efforts that went against the grain.
I do a job I really, really love and I kind of have fun with. People think you can't be grown up unless you're moaning about your job.
Oh roses for the flush of youth, And laurel for the perfect prime; But pluck an ivy branch for me Grown old before my time.
There are no hopeless situations; there are only men who have grown hopeless about them.
I have grown up loving Shakespeare.
A love grown old is not the love once new.