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Quotes About Expansion

Nothing ever invented can you a bigger life than a book.
~ David McCullough
I'm beginning to think I've led a much too sheltered life.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
The extension of life beyond Earth is the most important thing we can do as a species.
~ Elon Musk
Two tasks at the beginning of your life: to narrow your orbit more and more, and ever and again to check whether you are not in hiding somewhere outside your orbit.
~ Franz Kafka
I believe I'm just getting started. The TV show is just the foundation.... If you're open to the possibilities, your life gets grander, bigger, bolder!
~ Oprah Winfrey
Your dream is a good one. [. . .] The desire that is the very root of life itself: To grow until all the space you can see is part of you, under your control. It's the desire for greatness.
~ Orson Scott Card
If you don't talk to strangers, your life is so limited. If you're careful about what you eat, you'll never try anything adventurous.
~ Rita Gelman
Life, to be worthy of a rational being, must be always in progression; we must always purpose to do more or better than in time past.
~ Samuel Johnson
The more I push myself to take a risk, the less afraid I am to take a risk the next time. Each time I do, I expand my circle of comfort and my life becomes BIGGER.
~ Shawn Anderson
Life shows no trend to complexity in the usual sense-only an asymmetrical expansion of diversity around a starting point constrained to be simple.
~ Stephen Jay Gould
Life is too small a container for certain individuals. Some of them, such as Alobar, huff and puff and try to expand the container. Others, such as Kudra, seek to pry the lid off and hop out.
~ Tom Robbins
If you pursue enrichment and growth, you must increase your references by pursuing ideas and experiences that wouldn't be a part of your life if you didn't consciously seek them out.
~ Tony Robbins
Expand your references, and you'll immediately expand your life.
~ Tony Robbins
Marriage is like a chess match is initiated and the board expands over time until it takes up all of a life.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
I always thought the point was to have a bigger life, to meet more people. So I don't understand Hollywood
~ Kathleen Turner
All life is a struggle for existence. Why should it cease to be a struggle if it spreads among the stars?
~ Ken MacLeod
What we think about, expands.
~ Mark Allen
It's not going to be just humans colonizing space, it's going to be life moving out from the Earth, moving it into its kingdom. And the kingdom of life, of course, is going to be the universe.
~ Freeman Dyson
As we suspend the notion of our preeminent and dominating intelligence, we might open to a universe filled with life-forms different from ourselves to whom we might be connected in ways we do not yet comprehend.
~ John E. Mack
The connecting principle, the force that expands our consciousness beyond ourselves, appears to be love.
~ John E. Mack
None of this work, in my view, has come to terms with the potential implications of the abduction phenomenon for the expansion of human consciousness or the meaning for our world of this apparent opening to a mysterious reality that may be beyond the manifest physical world.
~ John E. Mack
We can continue to try to make the phenomenon fit the world as we have known it, jamming it into a kind of procrustean bed of consensus reality. Or we can acknowledge that the world might be other than we have known it. Then we are free to see where our thinking leads us.
~ John E. Mack
Weet je, onze wereld, of liever de reikwijdte van onze invloed en belangen in die wereld, wordt met de dag groter, Will. Die gaat verder dan de grenzen van ons leen, verder dan de grenzen van ons land zelfs. - Crowley
~ John Flanagan
In 1999, Chad Daybell, now thirty-one, quit his sexton job to become regional sales manager for Access Computer Products. The Colorado-based company, which recycled electronic products, was looking to expand and needed someone to run their new Provo office. For Chad it would mean a big increase in salary from this growing company.
~ John Glatt