Quotes About Expansion

At the end of the day, I want the music industry to be larger than what it is today.

I'd read about Los Angeles and this fact stuck in my mind: that the city gained 1,000 new people every day. In 1956! A thousand people every day! I felt: 'I want to be part of that.

The world was not infinite, and yet a population could aspire to become so; it could (and would) expand well beyond its own limits of sustainability, and would continue to do so until it collapsed.

Why, Lieutenant, are you suggesting that there are forces in the Affiliation opposed to humans evolving into post-consumers, thus freeing themselves from all the pressures of conformity, rabid acquisitiveness, endlessly destructive expansion, pointless competition, and the miserable strictures of hierarchies based on who has the most wealth?

Most people live in a very restricted circle of their potential being. They make use of a very small portion of their possible consciousness, and of their soul's resources in general, much like a man who, out of his whole organism, should get into a habit of using and moving only his little finger.

The meeting was just ending when Doerr asked a final question: "How big do you think this can be?" "Ten billion," said Larry Page.

In 1938 Hitler began to put his plans into action. In March Germany took control of Austria. By October, it occupied neighboring Czechoslovakia. When Hitler invaded Poland on September 1, 1939, Great Britain and France declared war on Germany. In April 1940 German troops occupied Denmark and attacked Norway. The following month Germany invaded Belgium and the Netherlands.

You're supposed to expand your mind to fit the art, you're not supposed to chop the art down to fit your mind.

energy of any sort generates gravitational fields and is in turn acted on by gravitational fields, so an energy filling all space could have important effects on the expansion of the universe.

I'm not afraid of heights, just widths.

Varian had become an obsession with Finnigin, his image expanded into some kind of demiurge.

The Crown was now surrounded by an expanding bubble of indigo light that spat out sparks of brighter purple radiance.

You are growing now, growing forth and your roots must spread until they touch the knowledge.

He was inventing the world beyond, peopling it, making them live.

History enters when the space of the possible is vastly larger than the space of the actual.

history itself arises out of the adjacent possible.

A book is a little thing that is bigger on the inside, and makes the reader bigger inside as well, a Tardis of ink and glue and paper and words.

Una casa es demasiado pequeña, demasiado restrictiva. Quiero el mundo entero, y también las estrellas.

wings greater than wings wings greater than walls

Opportunities multiply as they are seized.

There was a notion that I could do only niche films like 'Yevade Subramanyam' or 'Krishna Gaadi'... I wanted to break that and draw in a larger audience so that next time I do a so-called niche film, more people might come out to watch it.

Life would be pretty boring if I didn't explore. It's about letting my ears take me on an adventure to soak in everything I can.

Soap operas were my first professional experiences, and I always knew I was eager to explore a lot more work in a lot more arenas.

I think soccer in America is growing exponentially, and it's just going to keep getting bigger.