A scientist is in a sense a learned small boy. There is something of the scientist in every small boy. Others must outgrow it. Scientists can stay that way all their lives.
George Wald
Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones.
Theodore Roosevelt
Grow we must, if we outgrow all that loves us.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
If youth be a defect, it is one that we outgrow only too soon.
James Russell Lowell
If youth is a defect, it is one we outgrow too soon.
Robert Lowell
Just as we outgrow a pair of trousers, we outgrow acquaintances, libraries, principles, etc., at times before they're worn out and times - and this is the worst of all - before we have new ones.
Georg C. Lichtenberg
Let your dreams outgrow the shoes of your expectations.
Ryunosuke Satoro
Progressive societies outgrow institutions as children outgrow clothes.
Henry George
The individual is capable of both great compassion and great indifference. He has it within his means to nourish the former and outgrow the latter.
Norman Cousins
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