Increasing Quotes
742 quotes by 631 authors
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It is a disturbing fact that Western civilization, which claims to have achieved the highest standard of health in history, finds itself compelled to spend…
— Rene Dubos
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Ahead of me lies the familiar litany: weakening of the heart, hardening of the arteries, increasing brittleness of bones, decreases in kidney filtration rates, lower…
— Jared Diamond
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China has adopted and is implementing its national climate change program. This includes mandatory national targets for reducing energy intensity and discharge of major pollutants…
— Hu Jintao
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We should be increasing research and development into our fossil fuel program.
— Tim Holden
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I'm committed to increasing long-term value for shareholders and am confident we will continue to do so through the successful execution of our core strategic…
— Bob Iger
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In 1989, I was on Tiananmen Square with the students, living in their makeshift tents and joining their jubilant singing of the Internationale. In the…
— Ma Jian
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Each moment of your life is a brush stroke in the painting of your growing career. There are the bold, sweeping strokes of one increasing,…
— Wilferd Peterson
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I think we live in an age of increasing mediocrity.
— Dick Cavett
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It is despairing to consider that the cost and reliability of access to space have barely changed since the Apollo era over three decades ago.…
— Elon Musk
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The capital amassed in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries through various forms of slave economy is still in circulation, said De Jong, still bearing interest,…
— W G Sebald
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In our age of increasing distractions it's more important than ever to find ways to maintain perspective and remember that life is brief and tender.
— Candy Chang
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And most of all, it means continually drawing connections among these seemingly disparate struggles—asserting, for instance, that the logic that would cut pensions, food stamps,…
— Naomi Klein
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The West coast money and the East coast money, in an ever-increasing manner, is finding its way to Chicago.
— Eric Lefkofsky
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About 75% of the price of gas is really dictated by crude oil. At the heart of the issue is increasing demand over a period…
— John S. Watson
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A living organism must be studied from two distinct aspects. One of these is the causal-analytic aspect which is so fruitfully applicable to ontogeny. The…
— Gavin de Beer
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Having more and newer things each year has become not just something we want but something we need. The idea of more, of ever increasing…
— Paul L Wachtel
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Those truffled turkeys, of which the reputation and the price are still increasing, appear like beneficient stars, and make the eyes sparkle of all sorts…
— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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For they (capitalists) hold as their chief heresy, in a coarser form, the fundamental falsehood that things are not made to be used but made…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Many Christians, though keenly sensitive to the dangers of greed and discontent that come with an economy of continually increasing consumption, nevertheless feel that it…
— Joy Davidman
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I look upon a good physician, not so properly as a servant to nature, as one, that is a counsellor and friendly assistant, who, in…
— Robert Boyle
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