Quotes About Growth

There aren't any negative thoughts about my time in Detroit; I just didn't play. Sometimes you have to go through that at different stages. I went through it during a tough period, my first year in the league, but it was a good year for me off the court.

When you are in your initial stages of a career in films, filmmakers say, be happy that you got a chance to work here.

There are things that happen, at different times in your life. You go through natural changes in life, when you reach your 30s, mid-30s and 40s, and you go through these different stages.

Our growth rate continues to be staggering.

Enjoy the magic of compounding returns. Even modest investments made in one's early 20s are likely to grow to staggering amounts over the course of an investment lifetime.

I had, early in life, a love for staging, but it is fast dying out. Nine hours over a rough road are enough to root out the most passionate love of that kind.

For me personally, I have a fear of, 'If I stop, I'm going to die.' If I stop doing the things that are enriching to me or creatively exciting to me or if I stop creating, then I feel stagnant. If something isn't growing, it's dying.

Not that I was not getting offers, the big banners might not come but there was still an influx of offers but you know, my growth as an actor was stagnant. I did not want to do the same thing.

I feel at times I get stagnant, and I don't want to.

It's funny because as a composer, you want to hear your songs live on. I think a lot of times people will create a song and it becomes stagnant or something that they're no longer interested in playing, and they leave it alone.

It's true that redistributing income to the needy is politically easier in a growing economy than in a stagnant one.

It's evolve or die, really, you have to evolve, you have to move on otherwise it just becomes stagnant.

The moment you get comfortable is the moment you get stagnant, so I want to make sure I keep evolving.

You have to grow. I can't be the same person I was at 18; otherwise, I'd be stagnant.

You can never come into the spring feeling like you've got a guaranteed spot. Once you do that, you kind of get stagnant, and someone's going to pass you up.

If we can forgive, it will help us to grow and not remain stagnant in the same place. Then we can move on without animosity and hurt feelings.

France's economy is stagnant, statist, and uncompetitive and urgently needs reform.

People like things that change. They don't like stagnant things.

Right after college, I participated in the Miss India contest and then went on to pursue modelling, as that seemed like the logical next step. But pretty soon, I started to feel stagnant in that profession.

The greatest enemy of progress is not stagnation, but false progress.

You have to evolve. Stagnation breeds boredom.

The choice facing the American people is not between growth and stagnation, but between short-term growth and long-term disaster.

Bond investors want growth much like equity investors, and to the extent that too much austerity leads to recession or stagnation then credit spreads widen out - even if a country can print its own currency and write its own cheques.

If I can, I would like to do as many different roles in a year because then there is no stagnation. That used to happen when I played one role in a serial for years. When a show goes on for years and is delivering ratings, you didn't get the chance to take up other roles and shows.