Quotes About Growth

Other than that one year, Salon has been very cautious about the way it spends money. For instance, since last year, we've had virtually no marketing budget. It's just word of mouth. And our circulation continues to grow that way by breaking news stories.

In economic terms, health care is a highly successful industry - profitable, growing, and virtually recession-proof - but it's a massive burden on the rest of the economy.

Facebook's headquarters is a two-story building at the end of a quiet, tree-lined street. Zuckerberg nicknamed it the Bunker. Facebook has grown so fast that this is the company's fifth home in six years - the third in Palo Alto. There is virtually no indication outside of the Bunker's tenant.

It's virtually impossible for most sites to do a billion page views in a month or even a year.

Learning isn't meant to be confined to a box, and students virtually never 'master' a topic simply by taking a class.

Everyone needs resilience. It's a virtue essential to growth and essential to happiness.

In a state therefore of great equality and virtue, where pure and simple manners prevailed, the increase of the human species would evidently be much greater than any increase that has been hitherto known.

Good-faith re-examination of a position you've held in the past should be seen as a virtue, not a vice.

What a liberating thing to realize that our problems are probably our richest sources for rising to the ultimate virtue of compassion.

Back when I was an idealistic 18-year-old on my way to Chicago, I might have believed that being on the side of virtue would guarantee a good outcome. These many years later, I know better.

Each one of us has a particular virtue and faults that make the process of becoming like Jesus different.

For a long time, I thought that I was an enlightened parent by virtue of being an enlightened person. What a fool.

The land of Beulah lies beyond the valley of the shadow of death. Many Christians spend all their days in a continual bustle, doing good. They are too busy to find either the valley or Beulah. Virtues they have, but are full of the life and attractions of nature, and unacquainted with the paths of mortification and death.

Some virtues are only seen in affliction and others only in prosperity.

Solitude cherishes great virtues and destroys little ones.

I suspect I was not the first 21-year-old who thought he knew more than he did. And one of the virtues of age, one of the virtues of getting married and becoming a father, is it often leads one to take a more measured approach to life.

If we strive to strengthen our body now; to overcome our faults; to cultivate new virtues; the Sun of our next life will rise under much more auspicious conditions than those under which we now live, and thus we may truly rule our stars and master our fate.

I'm all for education - in fact, I have spent my career extolling its virtues.

Investing is a virtuous habit best started as early as possible.

The vicious circle has been shattered. Canadians now enjoy the benefits of the virtuous circle.

I think prosperity is a virtuous thing, and we need more of it in Montana.

I grew up in Christianity. They preach a lot that you should get married and be a wife and be a virtuous woman and all of that. So I was so eager to do that, and I didn't really take the time I needed to grow into my own. And I ended up running into a really bad situation. I didn't even really date my ex-husband. We just kind of jumped into it.

Human beings are a wonderful virus in some ways.

'Til such time that the U.S. produces a continuous supply of home-grown talent, I want U.S. visa programs that support people from abroad come into the country.