“There are many ways that we grow, but there are two major ways: We shed what no longer works, or we're broken open. If we're unwilling to shed, then we will be broken open. Through shedding, we are worn down, just as nature is eroded to its beauty. I think that through suffering, human beings are eroded to our beauty.” IfsThinkingWayHumansTwoSufferingGrowsHuman BeingsBrokenMajorsShedWornUnwilling Author:Mark Nepo
“We need major investments for rebuilding the infrastructure of America in a very forward-looking way that reduces our dependence on foreign oil. It is a commitment to innovation, to science, to keep America number one and competitive and grow our manufacturing base.” WayNeedsAmericaGrowsNumbersMajorsCommitmentInnovationInvestmentOilDependenceInfrastructureManufacturingRebuildingForeign Oil Author:Nancy Pelosi
“These new prospective projects include the Appalachian Connector and the Diamond East projects, both are major new projects that connect the burgeoning supplies from the Marcellus and Utica directly to growing demand on Transco that is anxious to see the supplies coming their way as those markets strive to grow as well.” WayWellsGrowsGrowingDemandProjectsMajorsStriveEastAnxiousDiamondSuppliesNew ProjectsConnectors Author:Alan Armstrong
“I think it's absolutely fantastic to give the combination of the major structural element for the growth of a filmmaker. It's technical know-how, some money to get on with it, and the dream that he can always grow.” ThinkingKnowsGivingDreamGrowsGrowthKnow HowElementsMajorsFantasticCombinationFilmmaker Author:Jihan El-Tahri
“We give people major responsibilities even if they are only 60 per cent ready. Our experience is that people are pretty elastic when you give them responsibility, and they just grow rapidly with the job.” PeopleIfsGivingJobsGrowsResponsibilityReadyMajorsCents Author:Azim Premji
“You have to be able to grow and move with the organism that is the music industry. You need to maintain flexibility. Ownership of your own stuff is key and then you're able to dictate on a present-terms basis what would be the most effective way to protect yourself and what you've created. You also don't want to lock yourself into a situation where a major label owns part of your touring and merchandise.” WayWantNeedsWould BeAbleMovingGrowsStuffTermSituationKeysIndustryProtectMajorsBasesLabelsOwnershipLocksOrganismsFlexibilityTouringMusic IndustryProtect YourselfMerchandise Author:Eddie Vedder
“Women and men basically want the same things. Trust. Respect. Support. Love. Room to grow and a major physical attraction.” MenWantGrowsRoomsSupportMajorsMen And WomenAttractionPhysical AttractionTrust Respect Author:Vantile Whitfield
“People don't tend to notice, but in the past 10 years especially there's been a lot of growth in how I write songs and what goes into them. You can listen to Mountain Goats from 1991 to 2007 and never hear a seventh chord. In 2007 or 2008, I started working on the piano to grow as a songwriter. I started throwing major sevens in and sixes and more interesting stuff.” PeopleWritingYearsPastSongGrowsStuffGrowthInterestingMountainMajorsPianoThrowingSongwritersChordsGoatsInteresting Stuff Author:John Darnielle
“There was an age in which it was clear to me that my parents weren't perfect, but then there was an age at which I had empathy for that. And that was through therapy, probably. You have to rebuild and you also have to grow in your understanding of whatever it is your parents are facing, and that takes a major, profound shift of perspective from being a child.” ChildrenAgeGrowsParentUnderstandingPerfectClearPerspectiveMajorsEmpathyProfoundTherapy Author:Ira Sachs
“The concern around probable questions, which in a sense have been hidden, will grow around the world and the matter is critical, the reason we are doing all this is so we can respond correctly to what is reported to be a major catastrophe on the African continent.” WorldHas BeensMatterReasonGrowsMajorsConcernCriticalAround The WorldContinentsCatastropheAfrican Continent Author:Thabo Mbeki
“There's a major underlying idea as you grow up that you need to just save your money and get that affordable housing at the edge of town where you're away from the city where all the crime happens or whatever.” NeedsIdeasHappensGrowsCitiesGrowing UpCrimeMajorsTownsEdgesHousingAffordableAffordable Housing Author:Conor Oberst