Expands Quotes

#1. The study of the traditions doesn't necessarily make you want to convert to another tradition, but it helps you to see your own differently and expands your outlook.

Karen Armstrong

#2. When we meditate and we are able to stop thought, we get a sense of being beyond the body. Our consciousness expands and we see ourselves as beings of light.

Frederick Lenz

#3. Sobriety diminishes, discriminates, and says no; drunkenness expands, unites, and says yes. Not through mere perversity do men run after it.

William James

#4. I am safe and secure. I exhale any anxiety and inhale calm. As my world expands so do my heart and mind. I am willing to stay open and accept all the miracles and abundance the universe has to offer me.

Kris Carr

#5. Or in other words, why does disorder increase in the same direction of time as that in which the universe expands?

Stephen Hawking

#6. Television contracts the imagination and radio expands it.

Terry Wogan

#7. Nothing so liberalizes a man and expands the kindly instincts that nature put in him as travel and contact with many kinds of people.

Mark Twain

#8. Success is a way of life, which progressively expands your joyfulness, happiness, and fulfillment.

Debasish Mridha

#9. Your life expands in proportion to your courage. Fear limits a leader.

John C. Maxwell

#10. The acquisition of True Temper broadens our lawn and garden product line with outstanding, highly respected brands, ... The purchase also expands USI Hardware and Tool's customer base and provides additional capacity for future growth.

David A. Clarke, Jr

#11. Connecting expands possibilities - in work and in life - for ourselves as well as for others.

Adele Scheele

#12. So many believe that it is love that grows, but it is the knowing that grows and love simply expands to contain it.

Wm. Paul Young

#13. A laugh bubbles from my lips and her smile expands. "You know, I always feel so special whenever I get you to smile. Like I discovered some sort of rare gem."
I want to kiss her right there, eternally seal my lips to hers.
Okay, maybe I'm not cured.
Maybe I can't be cured.
Of anything.

Jessica Sorensen

#14. The goal of the computer is to provide people with the means to extend people's minds and bodies. It is an exoskeleton that expands our human reach.

Jean-Louis Gassee

#15. Why are there men and women that while they are nigh me the sunlight expands my blood? Why when they leave me do my pennants of joy sink flat and lank?

Walt Whitman

#16. This tough-love, winner-take-all narrative dominating policymaking is far too limited a way to think about how a complex, modern, diverse economy like ours expands and thrives. The strongest periods of economic growth in the 20th century were also times when incomes rose across the board.

John Podesta

#17. As we increase in our awareness and our integration of Self the process of integration grows and expands as we begin to incorporate the fullness of our nature, that of our spiritual nature or our Soul.

Genevieve

#18. Life-long learning is the modus of keeping your brain ... your thoughts ... your ideas ... engaged in a quest for knowledge that enriches and expands the mind with a constant thirst for wisdom.

Wes Adamson

#19. When we focus on others, our world expands.

Daniel Goleman

#20. The pain of love does not break hearts, it merely seasons them. The disappointed heart revives itself and grows meaty and piquant. Sorrow expands it and makes it pithy. The spirit, on the other hand, can snap like a bone and may never fully knit

Tom Robbins

#21. Uh- If you could put the universe into a tube, you'd end up with a-uh-very long tube. Uuum probably extending uh twice the size of the universe because because when you... collapse the universe, it expands, and it would be uh... You wouldn't wanna put it into a tube.

Eric Wareheim

#22. the more a mind takes in the more it expands.

Seneca.

#23. What believer sees a disturbing omission or infelicity? The text, whether of prophet or of poet, expands for whatever we can put into it, and even his bad grammar is sublime.

George Eliot

#24. Pain - expands the Time - / Ages coil within / The minute Circumference / Of a single Brain - / Pain contracts - the Time - / Occupied with Shot / Gamuts of Eternities / Are as they were not -

Emily Dickinson

#25. Our gratitude liberates an energy within us that immediately expands into the formless substance, where it is instantly returned to us in kind.

Wallace D. Wattles

#26. Our ability to perceive quality in nature begins, as in art, with the pretty. It expands through successive stages of the beautiful to values as yet uncaptured by language.

Aldo Leopold

#27. War expands government powers. The trouble is that, when the war goes away, the government powers do not.

P. J. O'Rourke

#28. I believe ... that security declines as security machinery expands.

E.B. White

#29. Writing may not make you wealthy, but it is one of the few jobs in the world that expands your outlook on life, opens new borders, and nourishes your soul.

J.S. Frankel

#30. The truth is that over time, the vessel expands as well. You grow. Your life widens.

David Levithan

#31. Von Neumann makes two important observations here: acceleration and singularity. The first idea is that human progress is exponential (that is, it expands by repeatedly multiplying by a constant) rather than linear (that is, expanding by repeatedly adding a constant).

Ray Kurzweil

#32. Humor expands our limited picture frame and gets us to see more than just our problem.

Allen Klein

#33. Life is like a game - we should be curious to play it - you explore and learn and grow - that is what it is for - that and having fun. It all expands consciousness- your own, the collective, and the cosmic.

Jay Woodman

#34. Travelling expands the mind rarely.

Hans Christian Andersen

#35. The fear of an unknown never resolves, because the unknown expands infinitely outward, leaving you to cling pitifully to any small shelter of the known: a cracker has twelve calories; the skin, when cut, bleeds.

Caroline Kettlewell

#36. The world is an ambitious business. It continuously expands and evolves. But people are lazy and God is far too lovely to do something about it.

Stefan Emunds

#37. Religious traditions can be reinterpreted in a manner that assists healing, corrects distortions, and expands vision.

Larry Graham

#38. The difference between highly functioning people and people who live with ordinary levels of consciousness is that the self-actualizers never put their intention on what they don't want. They know that what you think about is what expands.

Wayne Dyer

#39. The USA Freedom Act expands that so now we have cell phones, now we have Internet phones, now we have the phones that terrorists are likely to use and the focus of law enforcement is on targeting the bad guys.

Ted Cruz

#40. The inscrutable outpourings bend and intermix, each one a tributary unto the others, until the whole expands ineluctably into a spiraling morass that drowns the mouths from which it has come and subsumes the space almost entirely in black Finn (p112).

Jon Clinch

#41. Brother, stand the pain. Escape the poison of your impulses. The sky will bow to your beauty, if you do. Learn to light the candle. Rise with the sun. Turn away from the cave of your sleeping. That way a thorn expands to a rose.

Rumi

#42. Fear is energy which contracts, closes down, draws in, runs, hides, hoards, harms. Love is the energy which expands, opens up, sends out, stays, reveals, shares, HEALS.

Neale Donald Walsch

#43. Life expands when you dare and share. Life shrinks when you seek consistency and fear.

Debasish Mridha

#44. If you feed an appetite, it grows. Satisfying an appetite does not diminish it. It expands it. To diminish an appetite, you have to starve it.

Andy Stanley

#45. Gold like the sun, which melts wax, but hardens clay, expands great souls.

Antoine Rivarol

#46. Lying increases the creative faculties, expands the ego, and lessens the frictions of social contacts.

Clare Boothe Luce

#47. Government has a legitimate sphere of operation. The problem arises when that sphere continually expands, encompassing areas where government lacks legitimacy.

William A. Dembski

#48. Love expands your soul with something inexplicably fulfilling. If you die without ever having experienced it, you will miss life's only true joy

Adele Ashworth

#49. As the area of light expands, so does the perimeter of darkness.

Albert Einstein

#50. The heart contracts as the pocket expands.

Christian Nestell Bovee

#51. The outsourcing of our memory to machines expands the amount of data to which we have access, but degrades our brain's own ability to remember things.

Douglas Rushkoff

#52. (What she perhaps didn't realize is that the embalming fluid pumped into the veins expands the body's erectile tissues, with the result that male anatomy lab cadavers may be markedly better endowed in death than they were in life.)

Mary Roach

#53. Only love expands intelligence. To live in love is to accept the other and the conditions of his existence as a source of richness, not as opposition, restriction or limitation.

Humberto Maturana

#54. Reading is an activity that not only expands the mind but also enhances the soul and cultivates ones character.

Divine G.

#55. When any organizational entity expands beyond 21 members, the real power will be in some smaller body.

C. Northcote Parkinson

#56. When water freezes it expands; in cells, ice crystals can tear the protoplasm apart.

Brian Capon

#57. Words need to be sown like seeds. No matter how tiny a seed may be, when in lands in the right sort of ground it unfolds its strength and from being minute expands and grows to a massive size.

Seneca.

#58. What we think about and talk about expands into action.

Wayne Dyer

#59. Work expands to fill the time available for its completion," still known as Parkinson's Law.

Bill Bryson

#60. The fuel on which science runs is ignorance. Science is like a hungry furnace that must be fed logs from the forests of ignorance that surround us. In the process, the clearing we call knowledge expands, but the more it expands, the longer its perimeter and the more ignorance comes into view.

Matt Ridley

#61. Daisies infinite Uplift in praise their little growing hands, O'er every hill that under heaven expands.

Ebenezer Elliott

#62. as technology expands the reach of mind, a comprehension of what it actually is and ontologically designs diminishes.

Tony Fry

#63. Critical Thinking narrows and creative thinking expands, but they must work in tandem for problem solving and decision making.

Pearl Zhu

#64. The purple light or glow, which appears roughly fifteen or twenty minutes after sunset ... looks like an isolated bright spot fairly high in the sky over the place the sun has set, and then it quickly expands and sinks until it blends with the colors underneath.

James Elkins

#65. Some people say that watching pay freezes in the government is like watching water freeze. It expands.

Darrell Issa

#66. Hot air expands, and seriously pompous attitude is the inflation of choice by those lacking substance.

Vanna Bonta

#67. The self expands through acts of self forgetfulness.

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

#68. What you focus on expands. Focus on what you are best at and you will be unstoppable.

Bill McDermott

#69. A tale, like the universe, they tell us, expands ceaselessly each time you examine it, until there is finally no telling exactly where it begins, where it ends, or where it places you now.

Chang-rae Lee

#70. Hyperbole expands in societies where articulateness atrophies.

George Will

#71. When we make a habit of expressing love and gratitude our world expands into something beautiful.

Renae A. Sauter

#72. "Star Trek" expands almost instinctively - the more information you seek from it, the more it gives. It also has the benefit of taking place in our future, our mutual destinies as occupants of a peaceful, non-polluted Earth.

Hank Stuever

#73. Whatever you focus on expands,

Pam Grout

#74. Life shrinks and expands in proportion to one's courage." - Anais Nin

Mark Manson

#75. Too often I find that the volume of paper expands to fill the available briefcases.

Jerry Brown

#76. At some point, the government expands into the private sphere so far that you live in a place with a whole lot less freedom. I didn't like that that was the direction of travel for our country, and decided to come to Washington to try and be a small part of bringing it back.

Mike Pompeo

#77. What you focus on expands. So focus on what you want, not what you do not want.

Esther Jno-Charles

#78. What is love? From the spiritual and inner point of view, love is self-expansion. Human love binds and is bound. Divine Love expands, enlarges itself.

Sri Chinmoy

#79. A virtuous character is likened to an unblemished flower. Piety is a fadeless bud that half opens on earth and expands through eternity. Sweetness of temper is the odor of fresh blooms, and the amaranth flowers of pure affection open but to bloom forever.

Dorothea Dix

#80. Fine, then, stay here and keep our seats warm while your ass expands to the size of your ego. (Todd)

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#81. The self in the twentieth century is a voracious nought which expands like the feeding vacuole of an amoeba seeking to nourish and inform its own nothingness by ingesting new objects in the world but, like a vacuole, only succeeds in emptying them out.

Walker Percy

#82. Despair ... It hides away propagates, expands, and finally explodes

Hiroya Oku

#83. The degree to which your Consciousness expands, is the degree to which you understand yourself and the universe.

Gina Charles

#84. In a narrow circle the mind grows narrow. The more one expands, the larger their aims.

Friedrich Schiller

#85. Time expands, then contracts, all in tune with the stirrings of the heart.

Haruki Murakami

#86. All of creation expands and evolves.

Jay Woodman

#87. So maybe
home is something
that changes as we do,
something that expands and contracts
with time and loss.

Lily Myers

#88. Aspiration lifts the life; groveling lowers it. When we are striving for excellence in everything we do the entire life grows and expands, but if we allow our standards to drop, there is a natural progression that follows, a tendency for a downward effort in all that we do thereafter.

Orison Swett Marden

#89. greater sexual freedom expands the grey area between consensual sex and rape

Anonymous

#90. Having my son, I mean, I feel already that it makes me a better actress. Just the feeling and the love that expands in my being is more than I ever thought possible.

Lauren Ambrose

#91. Utopias have their value
nothing so wonderfully expands the imaginative horizons of human potentialities
but as guides to conduct they can prove literally fatal.

Isaiah Berlin

#92. Jihad expands Islam's domain by any means available.

Ralph Peters

#93. Perhaps my early problems with dyslexia made me more intuitive: when someone sends me a written proposal, rather than dwelling on detailed facts and figures I find that my imagination grasps and expands on what I read.

Richard Branson

#94. It is easy to recollect the good things of life, the times when one's heart rejoices and expands, when everything is enfolded in kindness and love; it is easy to recollect the fineness of life-how noble one was, how generous one felt, what courage one showed in the face of adversity.

Oliver Sacks

#95. When you're playing Shakespeare, it forces you to think and feel and speak all at the same time, which really is what acting is. It expands your imagination and expands your size of thinking.

Andre Holland

#96. In those first few hours officially single again the world seems like it expands, suddenly bigger and more vast now that you have to get through it alone.

Sarah Dessen

#97. As our circle of knowledge expands, so does the circumference of darkness surrounding it.

Albert Einstein

#98. As a guiding principle, life shrinks and life expands in direct proportion to your willingness to assume risk.

Casey Neistat

#99. The first idea is that human progress is exponential (that is, it expands by repeatedly multiplying by a constant) rather than linear (that is, expanding by repeatedly adding a constant). Linear versus exponential: Linear growth is steady; exponential growth becomes explosive.

Ray Kurzweil

#100. Harry is my elder brother. He is the wiser one who leads Percept, he shows us the path. My job is to run it, create the relationships, and run the business as profitably as I can. Harry acquires, merges, expands he is responsible for Percept's growth.

Shailender Singh