Quotes About Enlargement

now I'm opening out like the largest telescope that ever was! Good

The enlargement of liberty for individual human beings must be the supreme goal and abiding practice of any western society.

that the purpose of life was not the maintenance of well-being, but some intensification and refining of consciousness, some enlargement of knowledge.

Could you say that your business had expanded if it had gone from owning one teapot to two? Somehow

Growth is good, at least for those doing the growing.

We go on multiplying our conveniences only to multiply our cares. We increase our possessions only to the enlargement of our anxieties.

To need to dominate others is to need others. The commander is dependent. Enlarge your personality without including anything from the outside – asking nothing from others and imposing nothing on others, but being others when you need them. Reduce your necessities to a minimum, so as not to depend on anyone for anything. It's true that such a life is impossible in the absolute. But it's not impossible relatively.

China tennis - we're getting bigger and bigger.

big! You're growing

were altered and aggrandised by enormous fantasy.

Whatever strengthens and purifies the affections, enlarges the imagination, and adds spirit to sense, is useful.

Here Cornelius stopped and heaved a sigh. And yet, he continued, it would have been so very delightful to spend the hundred thousand guilders on the enlargement of my tulip-bed or even on a journey to the East, the country of beautiful flowers. But, alas! these are no thoughts for the present times, when muskets, standards, proclamations, and beating of drums are the order of the day.

God, I'm ready. I'm taking the limits off of You. I'm enlarging my vision. I may not see a way but I know You have a way. I declare I'm coming into a shift.

Jabez cried out to the God of Israel, "Oh, that you would bless me and enlarge my territory! Let your hand be with me, and keep me from harm so that I will be free from pain." And God granted his request. 1 CHRONICLES 4:10

The Scripture says that God wants to pour out "His far and beyond favor."1 God wants this to be the best time of your life. But if you are going to receive this favor, you must enlarge your vision. You can't go around thinking negative, defeated, limiting thoughts.

Life is to short to be small.

Expansion. That is the idea the novelist must cling to. Not completion. Not rounding off, but opening out.

What transpires then in the course of many years of loving, of extending out limits for our cathexes, is a gradual but progressive enlargement of the self, an incorporation within of the world without, and a growth, a stretching and a thinning of out ego boundaries.

Every quotation contributes something to the stability or enlargement of the language.

noticed, it seemed as if the wagon had expanded overnight. She paused to

I must judge for myself, but how can I judge, how can any man judge, unless his mind has been opened and enlarged by reading.

State Senator Kemble made a speech opposing any enlargement of the NY&H's capital. When the news of impending scarcity hit Wall Street, the price of Harlem stock rose. At the top of the market, Kemble's broker sold short. Kemble then pushed a bill through the legislature enlarging Harlem's capital, and the price plummeted. As these were early days, and such behavior was still considered inappropriate, Kemble was expelled from the Senate.

That year it seemed to me that I expanded like pizza dough.

In the U.S., everything is big - it's like looking through a magnifying glass.