Quotes About Growth

The secret to economic growth lay in the fact that that each generation attacked Nature not only with its own energies and resources, but with the heritage of equipment accumulated by its forebears.

A superficial education would be worse than none. But a full education would open every man's eyes to the nature of human existence.

I had been performing since I was 5, so it wasn't like I hadn't been on a stage before. I was always older than my age. That's my nature. I've always been a kind of mature kid.

The coral zoophyte may be leveled by transported masses swept over by the waters; yet like the trodden sod, it sprouts again, and continues to grow and flourish as before.

It is nature that is driving us towards perfection, and eventually she will bring everyone there.

Nature has a funny way of breaking what does not bend.

Rain is good for vegetables, and for the animals who eat those vegetables, and for the animals who eat those animals.

Anybody doing something brings something to it. It's not for me to say if it's "growth". Just by the nature of everyone has a different take on the material. Some people would.

In the woods is perpetual youth.

Background for Humans

All babies are Buddha babies.

In our hearts those of us who know anything worth knowing know that in March a new year begins, and if we plan any new leaves, it will be when the rest of Nature is planning them too.

True meaning in life comes through understanding your own nature and learning to accept all aspects of yourself.

Nobody ever feels like they've arrived. That's just the nature of being a creative type of person. You always feel like you can get better or reach more people.

The wilderness provides an environment for a child's inner life to develop because it requires him to be constantly aware of his surroundings.

To me, everything is connected. We're a part of nature. We are organic beings. None of us were - all of us come out of a woman. That's the way we're growing.

By association with nature's enormities, a man's heart may truly grow big also.

"I want to be a lawn." Greta Garbo.

No man can become perfect until he knows his true nature. And the person who knows his or her true nature cannot be an imperfect.

You can't deny what you've learned; you can't deny your travels; you can't deny the nature of your life.

I am definitely a Type-A, tidy, everything-has-a-place kind of person, so initially encouraging a mess was against my nature. But once you realize all the benefits, it's pretty simple to let that go.

Man is man so long as he is struggling to rise above nature, and this nature is both internal and external.

All progress and power are already in every man; perfection is man's nature, only it is barred in and prevented from taking its proper course.

It felt natural. That is what I remember most about becoming a father halfway through my 20s. As if Mother Nature was giving me the big thumbs up.