Expansion Quotes

The novel [The Kite Runner] came about as an expansion of that original, unpublished short story.

For what is prayer but the expansion of your self into the living ether?

I know what happened to cycling from 1999 to 2005. I saw its growth, I saw its expansion.

Unfortunately, once an economy is geared to expansion, the means rapidly turn into an end and "the going becomes the goal."

What is needed for a sound expansion of production is additional capital goods, not money or fiduciary media. The credit expansion is built on the sands of banknotes and deposits. It must collapse.

The extension and expansion of the payroll tax holidays for workers would be number one on my list and key to avoiding recession.

Every great religion is, in truth, a concentration of great ideas, capable, as all ideas are, of infinite expansion and adaptation.

You defended your Medicaid expansion by invoking God.

Every mind needs friendly contact with other minds, for food of expansion and growth.

I was disappointed in how [Bill] Clinton, like [Jimmy] Carter, used the founders to argue for huge expansions in federal power, clearly beyond what the founders could have ever conceived.

In fact, I'd say that the sources of the economy's expansion from 2003 to 2007 were, in order, the housing bubble, the war, and - very much in third place - tax cuts.

Since the 1960s, there has been a tremendous expansion of the resources available to pay for health care.

Living in an orgy of unrestrained consumption and economic growth accompanied by population expansion that ignores the carrying capacity of local environments will lead to disaster

I don't know why anyone would want to study the expansion of the universe.

It's an expansion. And it's a stealth mechanism to put the tentacles of socialized medicine even deeper into society.

Any conqueror in human history has always been ultimately someone who exists purely for the expansion of their own ego, through amounting more.

We are the ones looking out for the middle class. Who do think pays for the endless expansion of government? Its middle class taxpayers. Our reforms protect middle class taxpayers.

And in self-giving we become really happy. Real humility is the expansion of our consciousness and our service.

The history of life is a tale of decimation and later stabilization of few surviving anatomies, not a story of steady expansion and progress.

Life shows no trend to complexity in the usual sense-only an asymmetrical expansion of diversity around a starting point constrained to be simple.

Evolution is a process of constant branching and expansion.

There is no power on earth which can be kept long confined within a narrow limit. It cannot be kept compressed too long to allow of expansion at a subsequent period.

The Robert Mugabe school of economics provides a salutary warning about uncontrolled monetary expansion in generating hyper-inflation. The road to Harare is not as long as we might hope.

[Egon] Bahr even said: If Russia agreed to the NATO expansion, he would never come to Moscow again.

Effortlessness is the ability to slow down and listen for the spaces between the joints... Deep within all things there is a natural rhythm, a music of opening and closing, expansion and contraction.

Open the window of your mind. Allow the fresh air, new lights and new truths to enter.

You'd corner me in your conformity but even in dormancy i'm sleeping with enormity, stretching the belly of the earth & everything i was born to be.

Expansion. That is the idea the novelist must cling to. Not completion. Not rounding off, but opening out.

One can travel the world and experience a lot of different things. But until all corners of the mind are openly explored does one gain deeper insight to the essence of living!~

Expand and extend yourself to effectively fulfill purpose

I felt like a Porsche that had learned it wasn't a bicycle anymore but was still taking part in bicycle races.

Your Ego tells you that you were wronged and it validates your separation. Your Higher Self tells you that you were blessed and it validates your expansion.

Birthing is never easy or without pain, be it a universe, a child, or a fresh start in life. Contraction precedes expansion. Darkness comes before dawn. Joy follows pain. This is the way of things.

Open up your heart enables expansion of the dimensions of the conscious states.

Practice makes comfort. Expand your experiences regularlyso every stretch won’t feel like your first.

Real limitations can be reasonably challenged and expanded, but a hobbled mind is not going anywhere.

When we connect with our personal authenticity and truth, the vitality that is triggered becomes an eternal spring of regenerative passion that continues to expand our experience.

Shake off the tonnage of old genetics, nitpicking naysayers and hand-me-down Egos hoarding junk in the back of your mind.Be a Friday night liberty set loose on Monday morning.

Creativity expands the mind, stretches it beyond ordinary human comprehension, resulting in the mind being elastic and capable of transcending and discerning complex ideas.

The greatest book is one written by your pen, but not exactly from your mind.

What do you do if you've got everything?There's only one thing you can do. More.

Real success sometimes involves saying no to growth, expansion and gain.

Life is so big. Do not try to fill it. Instead, expand within. You are enough for you.

Pain is as expansive as life itself. Pain grows with us and in us as a cultivation of life's unfolding.

The potential of your life experience shrinks or expands according to your ability to love.

Our receiving expands with our gratitude.

Limitations can be reasonably expanded. We are constantly challenging our limitations. But a hobbled mind is not going anywhere.

People are here on Earth to improve their own energy. It is not the Earth’s energy and the Earth’s force that need to be improved.

Through our expectations, we violently expand and try to fill the world with our proofs of worth.

Each person is a vast territory of undiscovered mystery as nebulous and uncharted as the deepest oceans and expanses of space.