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Quotes About Expansion

So many things fail to interest us, simply because they don't find in us enough surfaces on which to live, and what we have to do is to increase the number of planes in our mind, so that a much larger number of themes can find a place in it at the same time
~ Jose Ortega y Gasset
Our firmest convictions are apt to be the most suspect; they mark our limitations and our bounds. Life is a petty thing unless it is moved by the indomitable urge to extend its boundaries.
~ Jose Ortega y Gasset
The day of small nations has long passed away. The day of Empires has come.
~ Joseph Chamberlain
Learn and think imperially.
~ Joseph Chamberlain
Nothing great has great beginnings.
~ Joseph de Maistre
I like to keep my books in my library, he said, 'and I like my library to get bigger rather than smaller.
~ Joseph Delaney
Des Menschen Heimweh erwacht draußen, es wächst und wächst, wenn keine Mauern es beengen.
~ Joseph Roth
De rails strekten zich uit tot ver in de wereld, als een ijzeren net omspanden ze de aarde.
~ Joseph Roth
Bigger, hole bigger
~ Erin Hunter
SkyClan is growing.
~ Erin Hunter
Yes, the Blazing Star. To survive, you must grow and spread like the Blazing Star.
~ Erin Hunter
we spread across the entire planet like an unstoppable virus.
~ Ernest Cline
City-sized shopping malls were erected in the blink of an eye, and storefronts spread across planets like time-lapse footage of mold devouring an orange.
~ Ernest Cline
Ileana: la Galaxia de Andrómeda, a 700 000 años luz, que se puede mirar a simple vista en una noche clara, está más cerca que tú. Otros ojos solitarios estarán mirándome desde Andrómeda, en la noche de ellos. Yo a ti no te veo. Ileana: la distancia es tiempo, y el tiempo vuela. A 200 millones de millas por hora el universo se está expandiendo hacia la Nada.
~ Ernesto Cardenal
Ileana: la Galaxia de Andrómeda, a 700 000 años luz, que se puede mirar a simple vista en una noche clara, está más cerca que tú. Otros ojos solitarios estarán mirándome desde Andrómeda, en la noche de ellos. Yo a ti no te veo. Ileana: la distancia es tiempo, y el tiempo vuela. A 200 millones de millas por hora el universo se está expandiendo hacia la Nada. Y tú estás lejos de mí como a millones de años.
~ Ernesto Cardenal
Radical', as in 'radical democracy' or 'radical politics', suggests a commitment to the expansion of liberty and equality into the ever wider areas of the 'social' as to give political voice to the ordinary people.
~ Ernesto Laclau
Only during the Warren Court era, from 1953 to 1969, did the Court, for the first time, significantly expand the rights of criminal suspects and attempt to provide protection against illegal searches and arrests, coerced confessions, and suggestive police identification procedures. In addition, the Court greatly expanded the two remedies
~ Erwin Chemerinsky
The benefit of the radio is, something beyond your realm of knowledge can surprise you, can enter your realm of knowledge.
~ Esperanza Spalding
When you feel love or joy—or any positive emotion—you are literally being the expanded version that life has caused you to become. When you feel fear, anger, or despair—or any negative emotion—you are not, in this moment, by virtue of whatever it is that you are giving your attention to, allowing yourself to be that new expanded version … you are not letting yourself keep up with who you have become.
~ Esther Hicks
but instead of letting yourself go to where you want to be, you beat the drum of what-is, and so you hold yourself apart from your expansion—and you feel terrible while you do it.
~ Esther Hicks
You are here for the experience of joyful expansion. It was by the power
~ Esther Hicks
This is the simple basis of this eternally expanding Universe: • Variety causes contemplation. • Contemplation produces preference. • Preference is asking. • Asking is always answered.
~ Esther Hicks
Simply put, if someone had not prodded you into more expansion, you could not feel the pain of not keeping up with that expansion. The interaction
~ Esther Hicks
The whole point of the physical experience is the expansion beyond that which Is. That's why eternity is eternal. That's why there is something more than Now. That's why there is eternally more. Always has been, always will be.
~ Esther Hicks