Growth Quotes - Page 7

The minute a man ceases to grow, no matter what his years, that minute he begins to be old.

You must understand that the workout does not actually produce muscular growth. The workout is merely a trigger that sets the body's growth mechanism into motion. It is the body itself, of course, that produces growth; but it does so only during a sufficient rest period.

There exists ample authority under which population growth could be regulated...It has been concluded that compulsory population-control laws, even including laws requiring compulsory abortion, could be sustained under the existing Constitution if the population crisis became sufficiently severe to endanger the society.

Experience is knowing a lot of things you shouldnt do.

Unnecessary bureaucracy hinders creativity, growth, justice and the attainment of peace.

The cause of nutrition and growth resides not in the organism as a whole but in the separate elementary parts-the cells.

Are we interested in treating the symptoms of poverty and economic stagnation through income redistribution and class warfare, or do we want to go at the root causes of poverty and economic stagnation by promoting pro-growth policies that promote prosperity?

Are you a thermometer or a thermostat? A thermometer only reflects the temperature of its environment, adjusting to the situation. But a thermostat initiates action to change the temperature in its environment

You must decide if you are going to rob the world or bless it with the rich, valuable, potent, untapped resources locked away within you.

Most of our assumptions have outlived their uselessness.

Only ideas keep ideas flowing. When we close our minds to what is new, simply because we decide not to bother with it, we close our minds to our responsibility to ourselves - and to others - to keep on growing.

Our premise is that inclusion leads to growth. So for those who are locked out, they lose development, and those who are in power lose market and growth.

Nature, left to her own devices, finds it hard to produce anything that is ugly. The work of the plant breeder should always be to enhance nature, not to detract from it....we should strive to develop the rose's beauty in flower, growth and leaf.

Every major industry was once a growth industry. But some that are now riding a wave of growth enthusiasm are very much in the shadow of decline. Others that are thought of as seasoned growth industries have actually stopped growing. In every case, the reason growth is threatened, slowed, or stopped is not because the market is saturated. It is because there has been a failure of management.

Most of life's battles are fought inside ourselves, & our greatest periods of growth usually come during crises.

It's easier to get divorced than to engage in the soul-stretching personal growth that is inevitable in marriage

The truth can set us free, but only if we're always in the process of discovering it.

If Iraq's weapons are weapons of mass destruction, surely ours are weapons of growth and nurturing.

There is always a step small enough from where we are to get us to where we want to be. If we take that small step, there's always another we can take, and eventually a goal thought to be too far to reach becomes achievable.

Immigration is not just compatible with but is a necessary component of economic growth.

If we want to be loved, we are looking for a support system. If we want to love, we are looking for spiritual growth.

Cities force growth and make people talkative and entertaining, but they also make them artificial.

The provisions of the Constitution are not mathematical formulas having their essence in their form; they are organic, living institutions transplanted from English soil. Their significance is vital, not formal; it is to be gathered not simply by taking the words and a dictionary, but by considering their origin and the line of their growth.

The very things we wish to avoid, neglect and flee from turn out to be the 'prima materia' from which all real growth comes.

When every situation which life can offer is turned to the profit of spiritual growth, no situation can really be a bad one.