"Every time I find myself stressed out, it's because I do things primarily driven by growth."
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"The moment you say 'I know everything' is the end of your growth."
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"Except. What is normal at any given time? We change just as the seasons change, and each spring brings new growth. So nothing is ever quite the same."
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"Whatever fosters the growth of civilization works at the same time against war."
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"We are a nation that has a government - not the other way around. And this makes us special among the nations of the earth. Our government has no power except that granted to it by the people It is time to check and reverse the growth of government which shows signs of having grown beyond the consent of the governed."
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"Traffic is only one of the side effects of growth"
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"There is as yet no civilized society, but only a society in the process of becoming civilized. There is as yet no civilized nation, but only nations in the process of becoming civilized. From this standpoint, we can now speak of a collective task of humankind. The task of humanity is to build a genuine civilization."
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"You are built not to shrink down to less but to blossom into more."
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"Yes, I am a thorough republican. No other form of government is so favorable to the growth of art."
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"We are firmly convinced that private capital, Chinese as well as foreign, must be given liberal opportunities for broad development in postwar China; for China needs industrial growth."
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"The situation the Earth is in today has been created by unmindful production and unmindful consumption. We consume to forget our worries and our anxieties. Tranquilising ourselves with over-consumption is not the way."
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"More than ever, we as parents and a nation must do something about the growth of obesity in our children. We must do more than just talk, we must be concerned enough to act."
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"Exercise is one of the best ways in preventing the rapid growth of obesity in America."
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"Our consciousness rarely registers the beginning of a growth within us any more than without us; there have been many circulation of the sap before we detect the smallest sign of the bud."
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"Men and women are but children of a larger growth."
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"In general, I agree with Jacob Grimm and feel that we ought to permit changes and uncontrolled growth in language. Even though that also allows potentially threatening new words to develop, language needs the chance to constantly renew itself."
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"In the major state capitalists economies, Europe and the US, it's low growth and stagnation and a very sharp income differentiation a shift - a striking shift - from production to financialization."
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"How can we remember our ignorance, which our growth requires, when we are using our knowledge all the time?"
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"If we do not design policies to halt, and then reverse population growth, Nature by default will soon exact a most punishing solution"
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"There would not be enough talent that's educated, developed and ready to take on the next leadership challenge, and it would cap our growth. Now we've put programs in place not to have that happen, but that could be a weakness."
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