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Quotes About Growth

We can choose this moment of crisis to ask and answer the big questions of society's evolution — like, what do we want to be when we grow up?
~ Paul Gilding
With each passing year, one has less to say, and knows better how to say it.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
Adolescence is society's permission slip for combining physical maturity with psychological irresponsibility.
~ Bill Vaughan
In an information society, education is no mere amenity; it is the prime tool for growing people and profits.
~ John Naisbitt
I feel like a serious revolution needs to take place in order for human beings to evolve in a way where we can truly exist as a society.
~ Jaden Smith
That which happens to the soil when it ceases to be cultivated by the social man happens to man himself when he foolishly forsakes society for solitude; the brambles grow up in his desert heart.
~ Antoine Rivarol
Progress is a comparative of which we have not settled the superlative.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
To speak of 'limits to growth' under a capitalistic market economy is as meaningless as to speak of limits of warfare under a warrior society.
~ Murray Bookchin
Every great thinker keeps a journal, you know.
~ Trenton Lee Stewart
We've got to start thinking of school as a lifelong process. That's the only way we'll keep abreast and be able to share in the wealth of the new "knowledge society."
~ Price Pritchett
I think we foreshorten our own viewpoint if we consider any state of mind, or society, or government as final. Growth and change! We can't get away from them.
~ Agnes Sligh Turnbull
Disapproval is a very important factor in all progress. There has really never been any progress without it.
~ James Henry Breasted
The family is where we are formed as people. Every family is a brick in the building of society
~ Pope Francis
The regeneration of society is the regeneration of society by individual education.
~ Jean de la Bruyere
As you improve health in a society, population growth goes down. You know, I thought it was... before I learned about it, I thought it was paradoxical.
~ Bill Gates
Yoga is firstly for individual growth, but through individual growth, society and community develop.
~ B.K.S. Iyengar
Society just has a way of inhibiting you, which is good and bad.
~ Barbara Park
As a society, we've become terrified of failure, but you can't grow without risking it.
~ Bear Grylls
Growth is a panacea for many ills in society; not entirely, but many.
~ P. Chidambaram
Education needs to be rethought. Education does not just happen in college, but it also happens in developing skills which will enable people to contribute to our society as a whole.
~ Peter Thiel
Shri Ramakrishna use to say, "As Long as I Live, so long do I learn". That man or that society which has nothing to learn is already in the jaws of death.
~ Swami Vivekananda
In order to make India prosperous, all sections and regions of the society needed to be prosperous.
~ Narendra Modi
The mantra of the National Commercial Bank is 'building a better Jamaica.' If this bank is going to be everlastingly successful, it has to take on the ailments of this society.
~ Michael Lee-Chin
I would like to see our society mature, and become more rational and more knowledge-based, less emotion-based.
~ George Lucas