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Quotes About Flourish

Social Darwinism had continued to flourish in German. Together with Mendelian genetics, it was widely thought to provide a scientific basis for the eugenic 'Racial Hygiene' movement.
~ Jonathan Glover
Mr Lockwood, you've impressed a lot of people over the years. Personally, I expected you to be ghost-touched long ago, but your agency has flourished. Impress me again now... Let them forget about you... Even now, it's probably not too late. - Inspector Barnes
~ Jonathan Stroud
They understood that America would not flourish without great help from all Americans.
~ Eric Metaxas
We often frame internal innovation challenges by asking, How can we protect the internal startup from the parent organization? I would like to reframe and reverse the question: How can we protect the parent organization from the startup? In my experience, people defend themselves when they feel threatened, and no innovation can flourish if defensiveness is given free rein. In fact, this is why the common suggestion to hide the innovation team is misguided.
~ Eric Ries
Our moral faculties must be placed highest, else they can no more flourish than could a plant growing under the shade and drip of trees.
~ beecher henry ward xviii
Why do I love this place so much? Is it because here human nature hasn't time to disguise itself? Nobody here could talk about a heaven on earth. Heaven remained rigidly in its proper place on the other side of death, and on this side flourished the injustices, the cruelties, the meanness that elsewhere people so cleverly hushed up
~ Graham Greene
India is a fertile ground for entrepreneurs, given its large pool of world-class talent and resources. India's ability to generate wealth and create social good will come if we let entrepreneurs flourish by encouraging and enabling innovation.
~ Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
We show our faces to demand that politicians making promises stick to those promises. We show our faces to ensure that the youth of today will flourish tomorrow.
~ Tamzin Merchant
Suspicion and persecution are weeds of the same dunghill, and flourish best together.
~ Thomas Paine
Jane Jacobs observed many years ago that one of the paradoxical effects of metropolitan life is that huge cities create environments where small niches can flourish. A store selling nothing but buttons most likely won't be able to find a market in a town of 50,000 people, but in New York City, there's an entire button-store district.
~ Steven Johnson
And anyone with a humanistic sensibility cares about you, not in the sense of feeling your pain—human empathy is too feeble to spread itself across billions of strangers—but in the sense of realizing that your existence is cosmically no less important than theirs, and that we all have a responsibility to use the laws of the universe to enhance the conditions in which we all can flourish.
~ Steven Pinker
Upon your shattered ruins where, This vine will flourish still, as rare, As fresh, as fragrant as of old. Love will not crumble.
~ Eleanor Farjeon
Yes, the Blazing Star. To survive, you must grow and spread like the Blazing Star.
~ Erin Hunter
Being able to control your reproduction is essential to women's ability to flourish in the United States.
~ Rebecca Traister
America is a country that, even with all its flaws, has been able to flourish because there is a certain ideology about fighting for what you believe in. What you choose to believe in - no matter how small or big it is - is what you believe in, and that ideology has made America.
~ Kim Jee-woon
I'm so drastically independent; I don't tend to flourish in relationships.
~ Julia Butterfly Hill
It seemed to her that certain parts of the world must produce happiness as they produced peculiar plants which will flourish nowhere else.
~ Gustave Flaubert
Er waren bepaalde streken op aarde, meende zij, waar het geluk tot bloei komt, als een plant die speciaal aan díé bodem is gehecht en nergens anders goed gedijt.
~ Gustave Flaubert
Remember, you are not a tree, that can live or stand alone. You are only a branch. And it is only while you abide in Christ, as the branch in the vine, that you will flourish or even live.
~ Robert Murray M'Cheyne
Love must blossom. Through love will grow the trees and the bushes.
~ Joost van den Vondel
Our moral faculties must be placed highest, else they can no more flourish than could a plant growing under the shade and drip of trees.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
A little rebellion now and then is a good thing. Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God. In order to flourish, the tree of Liberty needs the blood of patriots and tyrants.
~ Thomas Jefferson
You cannot predict the outcome of human development. All you can do is like a farmer create the conditions under which it will begin to flourish.
~ Sir Ken Robinson
The month of May was come, when every lusty heart beginneth to blossom, and to bring forth fruit; for like as herbs and trees bring forth fruit and flourish in May, in likewise every lusty heart that is in any manner a lover, springeth and flourisheth in lusty deeds. For it giveth unto all lovers courage, that lusty month of May.
~ Sir Thomas Malory