Quotes About Expansion

The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.

History teaches that, when powerful despots can gain something through aggression, they try, by the same methods, to gain more and more and more.

The bad news is that if we do in fact get off the earth we will contaminate the rest of the universe with our moral insufficiency.

Defining yourself through thought is limiting yourself.

A new dimension of consciousness has come in.

Will you become less when you let go of it?

At some point we must plunge in to discover a greater expanse; yet when this broader horizon does appear, a new depth will open up at our point of entry.

It is surprising how little narrow walls and a low ceiling matter, when the roof of the soul has suddenly been raised.

with which we have attempted to clothe it; I am trying — as in the book that follows — to remove the whole subject from the plane of morality and to give an objective account of the expansion of the United States.

A closed mind is a dying mind.

The first step to expanding your reality is to discard the tendency to exclude things from possibility.

In the second century of the Christian Æra, the empire of Rome comprehended the fairest part of the earth, and the most civilized portion of mankind.

In the second century of the Christian Æra, the empire of Rome comprehended the fairest part of the earth

if a strict obedience had been paid to the order, that every male, three times in the year, should present himself before the lord Jehovah, it would have been impossible that the Jews could ever have spread themselves beyond yhe narrow limits of the promised land. That obstacle was indeed removed by the destruction of the temple of Jerusalem.

The Extent Of The Empire In The Age Of The Antonines—Part I.

the empire of Rome comprehended the fairest part of the earth

I always said I wanted Essence to be like Time Warner, the publishing empire that had movies, books, and television, as well as magazines in its vast holdings. I saw ECI as a miniconglomerate within the African American community. But I knew we had to expend our core magazine business into other magazine ventures if we were going to grow the franchise.

Once you can accept the universe as matter expanding into nothing that is something, wearing stripes with plaid comes easy.

Chapter 6 Open Up Those Golden Gates

Above all, for Western people with their hypertrophied rationality, the development and expansion of a direct, emotional experience of reality, unobstructed by words and concepts, would be of evolutionary significance. (Aldous Huxley's "Human Resources")

This is true freedom: to be capable of leaving ourselves, crossing the boundaries of our little world to open up the universe.

Learn to think continentally.

Each one of my movies becomes easier to get off the ground.

While, from the bounded level of our mind, Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind; But more advanced, behold, with strange surprise, New distant scenes of endless science rise!