Stagnation is something worse than death. It is corruption, also. — William Gilmore Simms Copy Share Image
“Many times, the thought of fear itself is greater than what it is we fear.” — Idowu Koyenikan Copy Share Image
The greatest enemy of progress is not stagnation, but false progress. — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
If everybody floated with the tide of talk, placidity would soon end in stagnation. It is the strong backward stroke which stirs… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
The 90s was a difficult decade, with recessions in many transition countries and in emerging economies provoked by financial crises; and with… — Hilary Benn Copy Share Image
August depresses me a little. I don't even feel like eating. And when I don't eat, that's a sure sign of stagnation. — Willard Scott Copy Share Image
A lot of our entertainment throws into detail the stagnation and illness of how we live today-it's sad and it's sick... and… — Heather Donahue Copy Share Image
Contentment is not happiness. Contentment is stagnation and decay, whereas happiness is life and growth. — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“Change often brings unimagined opportunity...If there is no struggle, there is no progress. To live in a safe cocoon- I believe that… — Syrie James Copy Share Image
Income inequality and wage stagnation finally took their place among the principal moral issues of our time. — David Rolf Copy Share Image
I see by the papers that you have once more stirred that pool of intellectual stagnation, the educational convention. — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
Innovation doesn't come from one big thing, it comes from a piece at a time, from combining existing technology. We have in… — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
Government-to-government aid rests on socialistic assumptions and promotes socialism and stagnation, whereas private foreign investment rest on capitalist assumptions and promotes private… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
I welcome the autumnal chill in the air. There is a stimulation about it. Life moves to a different rhythm. There is… — Patience Strong Copy Share Image
A vampire is a flexible metaphor. You know, death, sex, change, stagnation, loss of self, loss of agency, having to keep one's… — Kelly Link Copy Share Image
Putin has an obvious problem. His country's economy is in stagnation. He needs to constantly be pointing a figure at who is… — Mikhail Khodorkovsky Copy Share Image
A southern moon is a sodden moon, and sultry. When it swamps the fields and the rustling sandy roads and the sticky… — Zelda Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
let this be our beautiful departure from stagnation; let our minds come alive; enter another dimension; go beyond the stars eagerly struggling… — Muhammad Iqbal Copy Share Image
There are two economic realities in America in 2016. There's been a record six straight years of job growth, and new census… — Lester Holt Copy Share Image
“Currently we see around us an ever more apparent loss of vigor of our society: increasing fixity of the power structure and… — Robert Zubrin Copy Share Image
American gentlemen are a cross between English and French men, and yet really altogether like neither. They are more refined and modest… — Fanny Kemble Copy Share Image
“The poor man retains the prejudices of his forefathers without their faith, and their ignorance without their virtues; he has adopted the… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
“Perhaps the question was premature in Turner’s time, but not now. Currently we see around us an ever more apparent loss of… — Robert Zubrin Copy Share Image
“My mind," he said, "rebels at stagnation. Give me problems, give me work, give me the most abstruse cryptogram or the most… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Through all the centuries of the worship of the mindless, whatever stagnation humanity chose to endure, whatever brutality to practice-it was only… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I am wary of repeating myself too much. In this age of Netflix, as a Netflix show, if you want to go… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Copy Share Image
These same experiences make of the sequence of life cycles a generational cycle, irrevocably binding each generation to those that gave it… — Erik Erikson Copy Share Image
“Don't you see? It's Galaxy-wide. It's a worship of the past. It's a deterioration - a stagnation!” — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
How do you fight the stagnation of monogamy and the monotony of time together? — Greg Bryk Copy Share Image
The most intrinsic value a society may posses is being comfortable with being uncomfortable. — Westley Aden Copy Share Image
The alternative to extinction is stagnation, and stagnation is seldom a good thing. — Ian Tattersall Copy Share Image
Life is never stagnation. It is constant movement, un-rhythmic movement, as we as constant change. Things live by moving and gain strength… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image