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“True politeness is consideration for the opinions of others. It has been said of dogmatism that it is only puppyism come to its full growth; and certainly the worst form this quality can assume is that of opinionativeness and arrogance.”

Has Beens Said Form Growth Quality Opinion Worst Assuming Arrogance Consideration Politeness Dogmatism

Book:Self-help; with Illustrations of Character, Conduct, and Perseverance

Source: Self-help; with Illustrations of Character, Conduct, and Perseverance

“Strength is natural, but grace is the growth of habit. This charming quality requires practice if it is to become lasting.”

Ifs Growth Natural Quality Practice Grace Habit Lasting Charming

Book:Pensées of Joubert

Source: Pensées of Joubert

“Wants awaken intellect. To gratify them disciplines intellect. The keener the want the lustier the growth.”

Want Growth Discipline Intellect

Book:Disunion: 2 discourses

Source: Disunion: 2 discourses

“Man's duty is to improve himself; to cultivate his mind; and, when he finds himself going astray, to bring the moral law to bear upon himself.”

Men Mind Law Growth Moral Duty Bears Moral Law

Book:On Education

Source: On Education

“Once divested of missionary virus, the cult of our gods gives no offence. It would be a peaceful age if this were recognized, and religion, Christian, communist or any other, were to rely on practice and not on conversion for her growth.”

Ifs Giving Would Be Age Christian Growth Practice Conversion Peaceful Rely Communist Missionary Cult Viruses Offence Religion Christian

Book:The Journey's Echo: Selections

Source: The Journey's Echo: Selections

“Yet friendship, I believe, is essential to intellectuals. It is probably the growth hormone the mind requires as it begins its activity of producing and exchanging ideas. You can date the evolving life of a mind, like the age of a tree, by the rings of friendship formed by the expanding central trunk. In the course of my history, not love or marriage so much as friendship has promoted growth.”

Mind Believe Ideas Age Courses I Believe Growth Friendship Tree Activity Essentials Rings Evolve Expanding Hormones Trunks Exchanging Growth Hormones Exchanging Ideas

Author:Mary McCarthy

“the idea of a finished human product not only appears presumptuous but even, in my opinion, lacks any strong appeal. Life is struggle and striving, development and growth - and analysis is one of the means that can help in this process. Certainly its positive accomplishments are important, but also the striving itself is of intrinsic value.”

Source: Self-Analysis

“Seeing creates growth.”

Growth Seeing Photographer

Author:John Paul Caponigro

“People who promote the free market and growth are far more romantic, and far more ideologically driven and blinded by their vision than somebody who goes in and comments about the beauty of a forest or the stars in the sky.”

People Stars Growth Vision Sky Driven Forests Comment Free Market Blinded Stars In The Sky

Author:Arundhati Roy

“Getting what you want doesn't make you happy, growth makes you happy, raising your level of consciousness. The problem with most people, they don't know what they want because they start at a very early age being programmed to think that they can't have what they want.”

People Thinking Knows Want Problem Age Growth Levels Consciousness What You Want Make You Happy Getting What You Want

Author:Bob Proctor

“Sit down and write it down with a pen and then make up your mind you are going to do it. Don't spend any time thinking of why you can't. The fun is not in getting it, the fun is in growing. Goals are to help us grow, goals are to help us get. The getting is a site benefit; the growth is the real benefit.”

Thinking Writing Mind Real Helping Fun Grows Goal Growth Growing Benefits Down And Pens Site Make Up Your Mind

Author:Bob Proctor

“I'm always experimenting and trying different things. That's what keeps it fun and encourages growth.”

Trying Different Fun Growth Different Things Trying Different Things

Author:Charles Soule

“Love is not a plant of slow growth.”

Growth Love Is Plant Slow Growth

Book:The Baronet's Bride: Or a Woman's Vengeance

Source: The Baronet's Bride: Or a Woman's Vengeance

“A certain degree of solitude seems necessary to the full growth and spread of the highest mind; and therefore must a very extensive intercourse with men stifle many a holy germ, and scare away the gods, who shun the restless tumult of noisy companies and the discussion of petty interests.”

Men Mind Seems Certain Growth Interest Company Holy Solitude Degrees Highest Spread Discussion Scare Petty Restless Intercourse Noisy Germs Tumult

Author:Novalis

“The union of men in large masses is indispensable to the development and rapid growth of the higher faculties of men. Cities have always been the fireplaces of civilization whence light and heat radiated out into the dark cold world.”

Source: The Works of Theodore Parker: Lessons from the world of matter and the world of man

“Trees and children are, of all living things, those whose growth soonest makes one feel one's age.”

Feels Children Age Growth Tree Living Things

Book:Our Village: Sketches of Rural Character and Scenery

Source: Our Village: Sketches of Rural Character and Scenery

“A blossom must break the sheath it has been sheltered by.”

Has Beens Growth Change Break Progress

Book:The Mortal Storm

Source: The Mortal Storm

“It is precisely because a child's feelings are so strong that they cannot be repressed without serious consequences. The stronger a prisoner is, the thicker the prison walls have to be, which impede or completely prevent later emotional growth.”

Children Feelings Strong Growth Emotional Serious Wall Consequence Stronger Prison Prisoner Repressed Emotional Growth Prison Walls

Book:The Drama of the Gifted Child: The Search for the True Self, Third Edition

Source: The Drama of the Gifted Child: The Search for the True Self, Third Edition

“Without evading the grimness of life in much of modern Africa, one can recognize that this continent is not yet sick as our continent is sick. Most Africans remain plugged into reality. In contrast we have become disconnected from it, reduced to compulsively consuming units, taught to worship 'economic growth' - the ultimate unreality in a finite world.”

World Reality Growth Economic Modern Taught Worship Economics Ultimate Sick Contrast Continents Units Finite Economic Growth Consuming Disconnected Unreality

Author:Dervla Murphy

“A minor symptom of wars is the cancerous growth of committees.”

War Growth Minors Committees Symptoms

Book:Journey from the North, Volume 2: Autobiography of Storm Jameson

Source: Journey from the North, Volume 2: Autobiography of Storm Jameson

“Faith is the inspiration of nobleness, it is the strength of integrity; it is the life of love, and is everlasting growth for it; it is courage of soul, and bridges over for our crossing the gulf between worldliness and heavenly-mindedness; and it is the sense of the unseen, without which we could not feel God nor hope for heaven.”

Feels Soul Inspiration Faith Heaven Growth Integrity Bridges Heavenly Unseen Everlasting Crossings Worldliness

Author:William Mountford

“Give your difference, welcome my difference, unify all difference in the larger whole - such is the law of growth. The unifying of difference is the eternal process of life - the creative synthesis, the highest act of creation, the at-onement.”

Giving Whole Law Process Growth Differences Creative Creation Eternal Highest Unity Welcome Synthesis Unifying Process Of Life

Book:The New State: Group Organization the Solution of Popular Government

Source: The New State: Group Organization the Solution of Popular Government

“Least of all shall we preserve democracy or foster its growth if all the power and most of the important decisions rest with an organization far too big for the common man to survey or comprehend.”

Ifs Men Important Bigs Growth Decision Common Democracy Organization Preserves Surveys Common Man Important Decisions

Author:Friedrich August von Hayek

“Success does not implant bad characteristics in people. It merely steps up the growth rate of the bad characteristics they already had.”

People Doe Growth Steps Rate Characteristics Step Up Implants

Book:No Laughing Matter: The Autobiography of a Wasp

Source: No Laughing Matter: The Autobiography of a Wasp

“A stream cannot rise higher than its source.”

Growth Source Higher Streams

Book:A Voice from the South

Source: A Voice from the South

“Religion must be life made true; and life is action, growth, development - begun now and ending never. And a life made true cannot confine itself - it must reach out and twine around every pulsing interest within reach of its uplifting tendrils.”

Made Action Life Is Growth Interest Development Uplifting Reach Out Within Reach

Book:A Voice from the South

Source: A Voice from the South

“Google has the business resources, global scale and platform reach to accelerate Nest growth across hardware, software and services for the home globally.”

Home Growth Resources Scales Software Platforms Google Nests Hardware Accelerate

Author:Tony Fadell

“will stifle economic growth, destroy jobs, reduce revenues, and increase the deficit.”

Jobs Growth Economic Increase Revenue Deficit Economic Growth

Author:Jim Ramstad

“Corporate men and women, once divided by striking differences in opportunity for career growth, have come to share career chaos.”

Men Opportunity Growth Differences Careers Share Men And Women Chaos Corporate Divided

Book:Men and Women of the Corporation

Source: Men and Women of the Corporation

“The body grows by food and work, the mind by use, and the soul through joy and pain.”

Mind Soul Use Body Pain Joy Grows Growth Joy And Pain

Author:Myrtle Reed

“Woman naturally seeks to embrace that which is living, personal, and whole. To cherish, guard, protect, nourish and advance growth is her natural, maternal yearning.”

Whole Women Growth Natural Protect Embrace Cherish Yearning

Book:Edith Stein Essays on Woman

Source: Edith Stein Essays on Woman

“Perhaps our national ambition to standardize ourselves has behind it the notion that democracy means standardization. But standardization is the surest way to destroy the initiative, to denumb the creative impulse above all else essential to the vitality and growth of democratic ideals.”

Way Mean Growth Behinds Creative Democracy Essentials Ambition Ideals Democratic Notion Impulse Initiative Vitality Standardization Democratic Ideals

Author:Ida Tarbell

“Man is an animal that cannot long be left in safety without occupation; the growth of his fallow nature is apt to run into weeds.”

Men Long Running Action Left Growth Animal Safety Occupation Weed

Book:Six Months in Italy

Source: Six Months in Italy

“In the name of the bee And of the butterfly And of the breeze, amen!”

Names Growth Nature Smart Butterfly Bees Conservation Breeze Amen Smart Growth

Book:Dickinson

Source: Dickinson

“Show me a healthy community with a healthy economy and I will show you a community that has its green infrastructure in order and understands the relationship between the built and the unbuilt environment.”

Shows Order Growth Nature Community Economy Environment Healthy Smart Built Green Show Me Conservation Infrastructure Smart Growth

Author:Will Rogers

“The image of a community is fundamentally important to its economic well-being. If all places look alike, there's no reason to go anywhere.”

Ifs Wells Looks Important Reason Growth Nature Community Economic Smart Well Being No Reason Conservation Smart Growth

Author:Ed McMahon

“The best places to live, work, and visit are those places that are willing to uphold their standards in the face of pressure to allow lowest common denominator development... Successful communities understand that when they say no to development that is contrary to the long-term health of their community, they will almost always get better development in its place.”

“High-tech employers recognize that we will only be as successful as the employees that we attract. When it comes to transportation, environmental, housing and land use decisions, we don't view investments as tax and spend, but rather as invest and prosper.”

Use Growth Nature Decision Views Successful Land Taxes Smart Investment Environmental Employee Conservation Housing Employers Transportation Land Use Smart Growth

Author:Carl Guardino

“The future economic success of Silicon Valley will be contingent on whether we have a good quality of life. World-class workers will only want to come to a world-class living environment.”

“The Silicon Valley Manufacturing Group strongly supports green-line policies, because the only way to attract top level employees and their families is to protect the region's open space and environment. We want to build a community that is demonstrates smart growth rather than a model for L.A.-type growth.”

“Communities must plan for a variety of uses and income levels. Why do we care about housing as high-tech employers? If teachers, firefighters, peace officers, retail or restau- rant workers can't live here, then we're going to fail.”

Ifs Use Care Growth Nature Community Levels Teacher Plans Failing Smart Workers Income Variety Officers Conservation Housing Employers Firefighter Retail Rant Smart Growth

Author:Carl Guardino

“The world of time, of space and condition, pleasure and pain, birth, growth, maturation, decay and death, spinning, spinning, spinning this world, always spinning.”

World Pain Suffering Growth Space Pleasure Conditions This World Buddhism Birth Decay Spinning Pain And Pleasure

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Denmark and the UK are in agreement that our future prosperity depends on stimulating green growth, and getting off the oil hook.”

Growth Depends Green Climate Change Prosperity Oil Agreement Our Future Hook Denmark Future Prosperity

Author:Chris Huhne

“Unfortunately, the current pace of progress is not nearly rapid enough, with many rich industrialised countries being slow to make the transition to cleaner and more efficient forms of economic growth.”

Country Enough Form Growth Rich Progress Economic Climate Change Currents Transition Pace Efficient Rapids Economic Growth Cleaners

Author:Nicholas Stern

“Fortunately poorer countries, such as China, are showing leadership and beginning to demonstrate to the world how to invest in low-carbon growth.”

World Country Growth Lows Climate Change China Carbon

Author:Nicholas Stern

“Among the worlds 500 largest companies, not one has completely relied on its own growth to develop.”

World Growth Company

Author:Wang Jianlin

“The fame which bids fair to live the longest resembles that which Horace attributes to Marcellus, whose progress he compares to the silent, imperceptible growth of a tree.”

Growth Progress Tree Fame Fairs Silent Compare Attributes

Book:Aphorisms and Reflections: A Miscellany of Thought and Opinion

Source: Aphorisms and Reflections: A Miscellany of Thought and Opinion

“It is the glory of English Law, that its roots are sunk deep into the soil of national history; that it is the slow product of the age long growth of the national life.”

Long Age Law Growth Products Glory Roots Soil English Law

Book:A Short History of English Law: From the Earliest Times to the End of the Year 1919

Source: A Short History of English Law: From the Earliest Times to the End of the Year 1919

“With the growth of the world population, the global climate change and the need for a greater healthy environment, access to water resources has become a crucial condition for the realization of an equitable international order, where the needs of the peoples are effectively addressed. In this regard, the need for international cooperation, including in joint effort with relevant non-state actors, is paramount to ensure water is made available to all without discrimination. Water is a human right, an enabling right, not a mere commodity.”

“Murder is a plant of slow growth.”

Growth Murder Plant Slow Growth

Book:The Chiffon Scarf

Source: The Chiffon Scarf

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