Quotes About Growth
1.Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.
2.Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.
3.The key to growth is the introduction of higher dimensions of consciousness into our awareness.
4.Ever since I was a child I have had this instinctive urge for expansion and growth. To me, the function and duty of a quality human being is the sincere and honest development of one’s potential.
5.A man’s growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.
6.True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity, before it is entitled to the appellation.
7.Life is about growth. People are not perfect when they’re 21 years old.
8.As long as your intentions are solid and about growth and progression and being productive and not being idle, then you’re doing good in my book.
9.I’m addicted to growth.
10.As a woman leader, I thought I brought a different kind of leadership. I was interested in women’s issues, in bringing down the population growth rate… as a woman, I entered politics with an additional dimension – that of a mother.
11.Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds.
12.Intolerance is itself a form of violence and an obstacle to the growth of a true democratic spirit.
13.Increase of material comforts, it may be generally laid down, does not in any way whatsoever conduce to moral growth.
14.Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.
15.The tax on capital gains directly affects investment decisions, the mobility and flow of risk capital… the ease or difficulty experienced by new ventures in obtaining capital, and thereby the strength and potential for growth in the economy.
16.All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.
17.While monetary policy can contribute to growth by supporting a durable expansion in a context of price stability, it cannot reliably affect the long-run sustainable level of the economy’s growth.
18.Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death.
19.This is the moment when we must build on the wealth that open markets have created, and share its benefits more equitably. Trade has been a cornerstone of our growth and global development. But we will not be able to sustain this growth if it favors the few, and not the many.
20.Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.
21.There are no great limits to growth because there are no limits of human intelligence, imagination, and wonder.
22.People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt your growth and make you wilt and die.
23.All honest work is good work; it is capable of leading to self-development, provided the doer seeks to discover the inherent lessons and makes the most of the potentialities for such growth.
24.You need some inequality to grow… but extreme inequality is not only useless but can be harmful to growth because it reduces mobility and can lead to political capture of our democratic institutions.
25.Entrepreneurs and their small enterprises are responsible for almost all the economic growth in the United States.
26.We cannot expect that all nations will adopt like systems, for conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.
27.The redwood is the glory of the Coast Range. It extends along the western slope, in a nearly continuous belt about ten miles wide, from beyond the Oregon boundary to the south of Santa Cruz, a distance of nearly four hundred miles, and in massive, sustained grandeur and closeness of growth surpasses all the other timber woods of the world.
28.Charity bestowed upon those who are worthy of it is like good seed sown on a good soil that yields an abundance of fruits. But alms given to those who are yet under the tyrannical yoke of the passions are like seed deposited in a bad soil. The passions of the receiver of the alms choke, as it were, the growth of merits.
29.I vividly remember a conversation I had many years ago in 1974, which marked a turning point in my leadership journey. I was sitting at a Holiday Inn with my friend, Kurt Campmeyer, when he asked me if I had a personal growth plan. I didn’t. In fact, I didn’t even know you were supposed to have one.
30.The strongest principle of growth lies in the human choice.
31.Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
32.Happiness is neither virtue nor pleasure nor this thing nor that but simply growth, We are happy when we are growing.
33.China is certainly an important player in the global economy, and a widespread AIDS epidemic would threaten that growth.
34.I was only fifteen when I finished my high-school studies, always having held first rank in my class. The fatigue of growth and study compelled me to take almost a year’s rest in the country. I then returned to my father in Warsaw, hoping to teach in the free schools.
35.It is not all bad, this getting old, ripening. After the fruit has got its growth it should juice up and mellow. God forbid I should live long enough to ferment and rot and fall to the ground in a squash.
36.I’m just telling you, God permits things in our lives sometimes for reasons that we do not understand yet because of the spiritual level that we’re on. We can’t have any understanding of it, because we’re not at a place of spiritual growth yet where we understand the deeper things of God.
37.Stationary storage will be as big as the car business long term. The growth rate will probably be several times what it is for the car business.
38.Our language is the reflection of ourselves. A language is an exact reflection of the character and growth of its speakers.
39.Nature shows that with the growth of intelligence comes increased capacity for pain, and it is only with the highest degree of intelligence that suffering reaches its supreme point.
40.A battle lost or won is easily described, understood, and appreciated, but the moral growth of a great nation requires reflection, as well as observation, to appreciate it.
41.The unsuccessful person is burdened by learning, and prefers to walk down familiar paths. Their distaste for learning stunts their growth and limits their influence.
42.By improving health, empowering women, population growth comes down.
43.The ancient superficial idea of the uniform and progressive growth of the human personality has remained unaltered, and the erroneous belief has persisted that it is the duty of the adult to fashion the child according to the pattern required by society.
44.If you want to grow a giant redwood, you need to make sure the seeds are ok, nurture the sapling, and work out what might potentially stop it from growing all the way along. Anything that breaks it at any point stops that growth.
45.We must not only cease our present desire for the growth of the state, but we must desire its decrease, its weakening.
46.The investor of today does not profit from yesterday’s growth.
47.Viewed freely, the English language is the accretion and growth of every dialect, race, and range of time, and is both the free and compacted composition of all.
48.Growth is the great separator between those who succeed and those who do not. When I see a person beginning to separate themselves from the pack, it’s almost always due to personal growth.
49.Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.
50.The idea that to make a man work you’ve got to hold gold in front of his eyes is a growth, not an axiom. We’ve done that for so long that we’ve forgotten there’s any other way.
51.Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.
52.In Delaware, the largest growth in population is Indian-Americans moving from India. You cannot go to a 7-11 or a Dunkin Donuts unless you have a slight Indian accent. I’m not joking.
53.Ever since the Industrial Revolution, investments in science and technology have proved to be reliable engines of economic growth. If homegrown interest in those fields is not regenerated soon, the comfortable lifestyle to which Americans have become accustomed will draw to a rapid close.
54.All the evidence that we have indicates that it is reasonable to assume in practically every human being, and certainly in almost every newborn baby, that there is an active will toward health, an impulse towards growth, or towards the actualization.
55.There’s something about Marxism that brings out warts; the only kind of growth this economic system encourages.
56.There are a few things that people all around the world need to admit to themselves. Trade restraints slow economic growth, the euro is not a reserve currency, and scoreless sports ties are boring.
57.There has almost never been a period of substantial economic growth in the United States without significant investment. And no investment pays off within the same cycle. No investment pays off within the same year – especially a governmental investment. Even businesses don’t work that way.
58.Frankly, I had thought that at the time Roe was decided, there was concern about population growth and particularly growth in populations that we don’t want to have too many of.
59.We help Chinese companies grow their customers abroad. They use Facebook ads to find more customers. For example, Lenovo used Facebook ads to sell its new phone. In China, I also see economic growth. We admire it.
60.Once you have a product that you are happy with, you the need to centralize things to continue growth.
