“I find that I've tried to become a better hockey player every year and not just hold on. At the same time, I've also made it a point to increase or grow in some other area of my life. If I were just playing hockey, I would probably be done with the sport.” IfsYearsMadeDoneGrowsSportsPlayerAreasIncreaseMade ItHockeyHockey PlayerPlaying Hockey Author:Angela Ruggiero
“Even if you could use all the organic material that you have--the animal manures, the human waste, the plant residues--and get them back on the soil, you couldn't feed more than 4 billion people. In addition, if all agriculture were organic, you would have to increase cropland area dramatically, spreading out into marginal areas and cutting down millions of acres of forests.” PeopleIfsHumansUseAnimalMillionsCuttingMaterialsWasteAreasIncreasePlantBillionsForestsSoilAgricultureAcresManureCutting Down Author:Norman Borlaug
“Downey Savings & Loan receives high ratings from its customers in California in areas related to personal service and for being customer focused. Downey customers are also twice as likely to visit a branch as their primary transaction method, which contributes to higher overall satisfaction levels. Multiple convenient locations and extended operating hours in supermarkets positively increase customer perceptions of convenience for Downey.” HoursLevelsHigherPerceptionAreasIncreaseMethodSatisfactionCustomersFocusedSavingPrimariesCaliforniaRelatedBranchesMultipleLocationLoanPositivelyConvenienceSavingsConvenientRatingTransactionsSupermarkets Author:Jeffery Taylor
“Two of the most powerful of these power places are located in the Boston and Los Angeles areas. Highly evolved souls tend to be drawn to these areas because it's easier for them to increase their awareness there.” TwoSoulPowerfulAwarenessBuddhismEasierAreasIncreaseMost PowerfulLos AngelesBoston Author:Frederick Lenz
“For all the advances in technology, science and communications, there are signs that we are failing in areas where it matters most: our personal relationships and society in general. The atomisation of society evidenced by the startling increase in recent decades of single person households and the identification of loneliness and isolation as one of our most pressing new social problems, should give us cause for concern.” GivingShouldPersonsMatterProblemSocialCausesTechnologyFailingLonelinessCommunicationAreasConcernIncreaseDecadesIsolationHouseholdIdentificationSingle PersonPersonal RelationshipsSocial Problems Author:Cory Bernardi
“Bankruptcies and addictions increase in areas with casinos” AreasIncreaseAddictionGamblingBankruptcyCasinos Author:John Warren Kindt
“When in one area of the world the standard of living and the size of the middle class increases, it is going to have an effect elsewhere in the world as well.” WorldWellsClassMiddleEffectsStandardsAreasIncreaseSizeMiddle ClassElsewhereStandards Of Living Author:Christine Lagarde
“Our budget works to reduce and eliminate the risk of attacks at our ports, rails, in the skies, our food supply and roads by allowing for increases in many of the programs and agencies to help protect these important areas of commerce and travel.” ImportantHelpingRiskSkyProtectTravelAreasProgramIncreaseBudgetsAgencyAllowingCommerceFunny TravelPortRailFood Supply Author:Jim Ryun
“One of the best uses of your time is to increase your competence in your key result areas.” UseInspirationResultsKeysDisciplineAreasIncreaseSelf DisciplineCompetence Book:Mastering Your Time Source: Mastering Your Time