Quotes About Expansion

I think of every book as a single entity, and some have later gone on to become a series, often at the request of readers.

There is nothing left now for us but to get ever deeper and deeper into debt to the banking system in order to provide the increasing amounts of money the nation requires for its expansion and growth.

But that's something that I like about scoring film: it makes me reach out of the parameters of my self, it requires me to do things musically that I wouldn't normally do left to my own devices.

Continuing economic growth requires both recruitment of new companies and expansion of existing businesses.

I'm quite shy. Really. I'm trying to expand myself as a person more, get involved with people.

Facebook has never been shy about its ambitions.

Looking beyond the emerging markets, it is important not to lose sight of the growth opportunities that exist in the developed regions.

When I signed up for Google Plus, it recommended 500 people for me to invite. You know, and once I invited those 500 people I got another 500 people. So it has a huge install base that it can start from.

The United States cannot achieve significant economic growth without expanding exports.

We are seeing significant growth in foreign investment in Germany.

The ability to scale up is hard. So the best model for us is concentrated India, diversified financial services, and through this, we can get significant scale on an Indian platform.

Probably the biggest contribution that Disney has made to the Lucasfilm franchise management was their international component. That was something Lucasfilm hadn't made significant inroads with.

I remember when AOL was small and they were growing like mad. Consumers were coming on in droves because they made it easy to connect to the Internet. That was the single biggest innovation of AOL; when grandmas were signing up, AOL had arrived.

A peculiar fact about termite-tapeworm-fungus-moss art is that it goes always forward, eating its own boundaries, and, likely as not, leaves nothing in its path other than the signs of eager, industrious, unkempt activity.

An exponential growth is a simple doubling. One becomes two becomes four.

The easier question might be, 'What isn't Alibaba?' The company is only 15 years old, but it has gotten so big over that timeframe that it basically touches every single part of the Chinese economy. I think the simplest comparison to draw is that it is like eBay and Amazon combined.

Globalization is simply opening the free marketplace to encompass the entire world.

Instead we are tapped into an unquenchable, undepletable, inexhaustible source of wisdom, consciousness, companionship. Yeah, we lose friends. But we find friends too, in places we never thought to look. And they're better friends, truer friends. And we're better and truer to them.

Heavenly Father, give me a vision of all You want to do in my life. Help me to not think too small, even when I pray. I want to be available to whatever You have for me and not limit Your blessings by being unprepared to receive them. Enlarge my heart and mind to understand how You can take what I have and expand it beyond what I can imagine.

To know you are safe is to know you create your reality. Feeling safe does not mean to 'not feel vulnerable' - quite the opposite. To truly feel safe is to freely allow the feeling of vulnerability. This is to know that vulnerability is not a problem to be solved; vulnerability is a state of expansion – a state of growth. To realize this is to rejoice in the discovery and feeling of vulnerability.

The place of expansion is always on the border, on the edge... If we're going to become whole, we have to go to the edge.

I said, "Why should we contain God any longer in our poor and narrow conceptions, which are so often no more than grandiose reflections of ourselves? Let us set him free.

the spreading tree.

I walked past the stable and carriage house. The path took me cross the whole map of the world I knew. I hadn't yet seen the spinning globe in the house that showed the rest of it. p7