Stagnate Quotes

34 quotes by 32 authors

My hunch is that pop culture began to stagnate the moment Americans started to love the past more than they did the future. — Graydon Carter
What is termed Sin is an essential element of progress. Without it the world would stagnate, or grow old, or become colorless. By its curiosity… — Oscar Wilde
Nothing tends so much to the corruption of science as to suffer it to stagnate; these waters must be troubled before they can exert their… — Edmund Burke
Science will stagnate if it is made to serve practical goals. — Albert Einstein
From these activists we can learn a crucial lesson: without citizens creating the institutions necessary for facilitating the growth of public deliberation, democracy will be… — Kevin Mattson
It is a terrible error to let any natural impulse, physical or mental, stagnate. Crush it out, if you will, and be done with it;… — Aleister Crowley
To educate the masses politically does not mean, cannot mean, making a political speech. What it means is to try, relentlessly and passionately, to teach… — Frantz Fanon
A manâ€™s life may stagnate as literally as water may stagnate, and just as motion and direction are the remedy for one, so purpose and… — John Burroughs
Mankind is advanced technically. Man can build space stations, can assemble them in space, and ponders about landing on Mars, but the development of mankind… — Sigmund Jahn
Of course, the EU is not going to fall apart, but at best it will stagnate for the foreseeable future and we will be dealing… — Peter Mandelson
Ay, down to the dust with them, slaves as they are! From this hour let the blood in their dastardly veins, That shrunk at the… — Charles Lamb
Politically, the goal of todayâ€™s dominant trend is statism. Philosophically , the goal is the obliteration of reason; psychologically , it is the erosion of… — Ayn Rand
Many people are shrinking from the future and from participation in the movement toward a new, expanded reality. And, like homesick travelers abroad, they are… — Margaret Mead
Thinking men cannot be ruled; ambitious men do not stagnate. — Ayn Rand
I can say, I am terribly frightened and fear is terrible and awful and it makes me uncomfortable, so I won't do that because it… — Barbra Streisand
A civilization that only looks inward will stagnate. We have to keep looking outward; we have to keep finding new avenues for human endeavor and… — John L. Phillips
Balance is the most important of all qualities. We don't want a little bit of rapid growth and then to stagnate. We want continual growth,… — Frederick Lenz
Today the human race is a single twig on the tree of life, a single species on a single planet. Our condition can thus only… — Robert Zubrin
In general, the problem in a relationship is when the couple stagnate. — Simon Baker
I would recommend to those persons who are inclined to stagnate, whose blood is beginning to thicken sluggishly in their veins, to try keeping four… — Elizabeth von Arnim

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