Quotes on Growth

Ask 'How will they learn best?' not 'Can they learn?'.

After living with their dysfunctional behavior for so many years, people become invested in defending their dysfunctions rather than changing them.

Rwanda is not over needing aid, but we can survive with less aid than before.

Is your company so small you have to do everything for yourself? Wait until you're so big that you can't. That's worse.

Growth does not always lead a business to build on success. All too often it converts a highly successful business into a mediocre large business.

People who bring transformative change have courage, know how to re-frame the problem and have a sense of urgency.

What is the most rigorous law of our being? Growth. No smallest atom of our moral, mental, or physical structure can stand still a year. It grows - it must grow; nothing can prevent it.

Virality isn't luck. It's not magic. And it's not random. There's a science behind why people talk and share. A recipe. A formula, even.

Religion is the peculiarity of the growth of the Indian mind.

Confidence is a plant of slow growth; especially in an aged bosom

You make the best products you can, and you grow as fast as you deserve to.

The world has also learned that economic growth, by itself, cannot close the gap between rich and poor.

What you leave in your children, is more important than what you leave to them

There are no great limits to growth because there are no limits of human intelligence, imagination, and wonder.

The close and thoughtful observer more and more learns to recognize his limitations. He realizes that with the steady growth of knowledge more and more new problems keep on emerging.

But what after all, behind appearances, is this seeming mystery? We can see that it is the Consciousness which had lost itself returning again to itself, emerging out of its giant self-forgetfulness, slowly, painfully, as a Life that is would be sentient, half-sentient, dimly sentient, wholly sentient and finally struggles to be more than sentient, to be again divinely selfconscious, free, infinite, immortal.

I'm in a period of growth and expansion. I'm taking long, hard looks at the world and what's happening in it, analyzing and thinking. I'm trying to become acquainted with the universe - with the part of it I occupy - and trying to settle, for myself, what my relationship with it is.

I claim that nothing else is so effective in encouraging the growth of chess strength as such independent analysis, both of the games of the great players and your own.

"Growth!" is not a Hedgehog Concept. Rather, if you have the right Hedgehog Concept and make decisions relentlessly consistent with it, you will create such momentum that your main problem will not be how to grow, but how not to grow too fast.

Each problem that I solved became a rule, which served afterwards to solve other problems.

Innovation is the central issue in economic prosperity.