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The Wonder Years Quotes
The Wonder Years Quotes
“Growing up is never easy. You hold on to things that were. You wonder what's to come. But that night, I think we
knew it was time to let go of what had been, and look ahead to what would be. Other days. New days. Days to come.
The thing is, we didn't have to hate each other for getting older. We just had to forgive ourselves... for growing up.”
“I guess sometimes the ground can shift between your feet. Sometimes your footing slips. You stumble. And sometimes
you grab what's close to you and hold on as tight as you can.”
“Once upon a time there was a girl I knew, who lived across the street. Brown hair, brown eyes. When she smiled, I
smiled. When she cried, I cried. Every single thing that ever happened to me that mattered, in some way had to do with
her. That day Winnie and I promised each other that no matter what, that we'd always be together. It was a promise full
of passion and truth and wisdom. It was the kind of promise that can only come from the hearts of the very young.”
“I remember a place... a town... a house like a lot of houses... a yard like a lot of other yards... on a street like a lot of
other streets. And the thing is, after all these years, I sill look back... with wonder.”
“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.”
“Change is never easy. You fight to hold on. You fight to let go.