Today the world changes so quickly that in growing up we take leave not just of youth but of the world we were young in.

Still Growing Up: Peter Gabriel Live & Unwrapped.

I think I'm finally growing up - and about time.

You know children are growing up when they start asking questions that have answers

Growing up happens in a heartbeat. One day you're in diapers; the next day you're gone. But the memories of childhood stay with you for the long haul.

Mistakes are a natural part of growing up. They're to be expected and made light of. But children bloom like spring flowers under praise. They want so much to be noticed and appreciated, to excel and have that excellence noticed.