Growth Quotes - Page 54

Just to keep up with population growth, on average our economy needs to be adding about 125,000 jobs per month.

If we continue to think of ourselves mostly as consumers, it's going to be very hard to bring our environmental troubles under control. But it's also going to be very hard to live the rounded and joyful lives that could be ours. This is a subversive volume in all the best ways!

As you improve health in a society, population growth goes down. You know, I thought it was... before I learned about it, I thought it was paradoxical.

The impact of improving health is that the population growth goes down, and so you can educate more kids, feed more kids.

Voluntary personal savings accounts would enable future retirees to harness the power of the marketplace when saving for their retirements.

If confidence is a plant of slow growth, credit is one which matures much more slowly.

Due process is a growth too sturdy to succumb to the infection of the least ingredient of error.

The crisis and recession have led to very low interest rates, it is true, but these events have also destroyed jobs, hamstrung economic growth and led to sharp declines in the values of many homes and businesses.

There's no denying that a collapse in stock prices today would pose serious macroeconomic challenges for the United States. Consumer spending would slow, and the U.S. economy would become less of a magnet for foreign investors. Economic growth, which in any case has recently been at unsustainable levels, would decline somewhat. History proves, however, that a smart central bank can protect the economy and the financial sector from the nastier side effects of a stock market collapse.

By adopting the control strategy, the nation's environmental program has created a built-in antagonism between environmental quality and economic growth.

A low-carbon, clean energy economy can be an engine of growth for decades to come.

It is important to combine structural reforms and good fiscal stewardship with a growth strategy, because when your economy's growing and more revenue's coming in, that helps relieve debt.

Energy is the golden thread that connects economic growth, increased social equity, and an environment that allows the world to thrive.

Yoga is firstly for individual growth, but through individual growth, society and community develop.

When you look at the world, everyone in the world who cares about his or her family wants to have a major portion of their assets in the United States because we are the growth country and the freedom loving country.

The rattle is a toy suited to the infant mind, and education is a rattle or toy for children of larger growth.

Everyone now has a sacred cow in the tax code. For my money, the most sacred thing of all is our country and its growth, but the sacred cows have turned into a pack of wolves.

Life: a constellation of vital phenomena—organization, irritability, movement, growth, reproduction, adaptation.

Where there is age there is evolution, where there is life there is growth.

It is a fact that, if I single out Germany, our rate of growth is too low and we have very high unemployment.

Business as usual is dead. Green growth is the answer to both our climate and economic problems

PROJECTILE, n. The final arbiter in international disputes. With the growth of prudence in military affairs the projectile came more and more into favor, and is now held in high esteem by the most courageous.

But harmony is limitation. Thus rightness of limitation is essential for growth of reality. Unlimited possibility and abstract creativity can procure nothing.

I will continue to decisively promote reforms that will promote growth, and at the same time, I will continue to negotiate hard in order to avoid any reforms that would undermine growth.

We have had actually a decline in government service overall, but the growth is in high-tech areas, specialty areas in the Labor Department and other departments.