Growth Quotes
Every mind was made for growth, for knowledge, and its nature is sinned against when it is doomed to ignorance.
A language is not just a body of vocabulary or a set of grammatical rules. ... Every language is an old-growth forest of the mind.
Of the many forms of false culture, a premature converse with abstractions is perhaps the most likely to prove fatal to the growth of a masculine vigour of intellect.
Someone once told me growth and comfort do not coexist. And I think it’s a really good thing to remember.
You do not fail in life, you only produce results, and you have the right to learn and grow from any results that you produce.
Whatever I contributed to the unique morale of the Cardinals was part of this growth, and so, of course, was my decision to have it out in public with the owners of organized baseball.
True love heals and affects spiritual growth. If we do not grow because of someone else’s love, it’s generally because it is a counterfeit form of love.
The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live.
Coercion or compulsion never brings about growth. It is freedom that accelerates evolution.
Is there enough to go around? What is enough? Who can tell us? Certainly not the economist who pursues economic growth as the highest of all values, and therefore has no concept of enough.
The continual manufacture of enemies is essential to the growth of the fascist state.
People who bring transformative change have courage, know how to re-frame the problem and have a sense of urgency.
What we call 'economic growth' is in fact a growth in waste and a decline in the health of natural habitat
IT and the entire communications business clearly have the greatest potential for growth. But if you're talking about sheer size, the steel and auto industries will remain at the top.
No civilization has survived the ongoing destruction of its natural support systems. Nor will ours.
A common religion is not possible for India, but a recognition of a common basis for all religions, and the growth of a liberal, tolerant spirit in religious matters, are possible.
There is no great force for change, for peace, for justice and democracy, for inclusive economic growth than a world of empowered women.
Sunrise paints the sky with pinks and the sunset with peaches. Cool to warm. So is the progression from childhood to old age.
We already have the statistics for the future: the growth percentages of pollution, overpopulation, desertification. The future is already in place.
Books... are like lobster shells, we surround ourselves with 'em, then we grow out of 'em and leave 'em behind, as evidence of our earlier stages of development.
Anyone who thinks that you can have infinite growth on a planet with finite resources is either a madman or an economist.
The development of the individual can be described as a succession of new births at consecutively higher levels.
A stronger middle class is not the consequence of economic growth. A stronger middle class is the cause of economic growth.
The future of Japan's economic growth depends on us having the willpower and the courage to sail without hesitation onto the rough seas of global competition.
...the only continuity possible in life, as in love, is in growth, in fluidity - in freedom. The only real security is... living in the present and accepting it as it is now.
A life without problems would be a barren existence, without the opportunity for spiritual growth.
Nobody ever died of discomfort, yet living in the name of comfort has killed more ideas, more opportunities, more actions, and more growth than everything else combined. Comfort kills!
The entire socioeconomic system is based on production for profit and a growth imperative that cannot be sustained.
To me I seem to be constantly growing. I must respond to varying conditions, yet remain changeless within.
That's the sacred intent of life, of God--to move us continuously toward growth, toward recovering all that is lost and orphaned within us and restoring the divine image imprinted on our soul.
Did I win? Did I lose? Those are the wrong questions. The correct question is: Did I make my best effort?” If so, he says, “You may be outscored but you will never lose.
Spiritual growth involves giving up the stories of your past so the universe can write a new one.
Love sticks around even when it has a lot to put up with.
If a person will spend one hour a day on the same subject for five years, that person will be an expert on that subject.
You are living in a time when opportunities for self-empowerment, expanded awareness and spiritual growth appear to be unlimited.
We learn to believe by believing. We learn to love by loving. The practice of acting on a certain thing, even (or especially) when feeling is absent, embodies the entire "how" of growth.
More than 20 years on, sustained competition, informed customers and the rapid growth of new technology provide the necessary environment for substantial deregulation.
