My character, Charlotte, is very confident, and I try to be more like my character in real life. Not that I'm not confident, but I've really found my personal growth through work.

Texas was a hotbed for professional wrestling when I was growing up.

Future prosperity will be built on private sector growth.

In my big group of girlfriends at home, I am definitely not the best looking. I did not grow up feeling like I was particularly attractive.

Our large size, capital base, robust funding profile, extensive distribution network, diversified portfolio, presence across the financial services sector, and leadership in technology position us very well to leverage the growth opportunities across the economy.

At the federal level, the fiscal stimulus of 2008 and 2009 supported economic output, but the effects of that stimulus faded; by 2011, federal fiscal policy actions became a drag on output growth when the recovery was still weak.

No one sits on the stoop when she's a kid and thinks, 'I want to be a biographer when I grow up.'

40 percent of North Korean children suffer from stunted growth. 20 percent are underweight.

I love the Lord. I did grow up in a gospel family.

You know, once you have been through a certain amount of things in life, you definitely grow more comfortable with yourself.

Many of us spend the first part of our adult lives becoming - stepping into the roles we take on so that they come to define our lives. But I've learned that we don't really grow up until we unbecome.

The disembodied spirit is immortal; there is nothing of it that can grow old or die. But the embodied spirit sees death on the horizon as soon as its day dawns.

Growing up, I did not have many friends with parents who were together.

I was very disciplined growing up. If I didn't want to run hills, I ran hills; if I didn't want to jog around the block, I jogged around the block.

I never had a sister growing up. Donny was the closest thing.

Economic growth and human development need to go hand in hand. Human values need to be advocated vigorously.

When you're buying paintings, it feels grown up.

I can't stay in L.A. too long or it starts to grow on me in a bad way.

What guy didn't want to be an astronaut growing up?

If we don't get a grip on government spending, there will be no growth.