Sunrise paints the sky with pinks and the sunset with peaches. Cool to warm. So is the progression from childhood to old age.

A friend is one that knows you as you are, understands where you have been, accepts what you have become, and still, gently allows you to grow.

As long as I am breathing, in my eyes, I am just beginning.

No business can continue to shrink. That can only go on for so long before irrelevancy sets in.

Secrecy has become a growth industry. It makes it harder for ordinary citizens … to ask questions … and to hold officials accountable.

Sunlight reflecting from rippled windows greatly accelerates plant growth by up to three times normal rates.

Indications are that both manufacturing and mining real growth remain under pressure in the first quarter.

Be a Person. Not a Resumé.

There’s nothing wrong with [having a portfolio heavily weighted towards] technology, … These are the great growth companies of tomorrow. Yes, they’re heavily concentrated in the Russell and the Nasdaq, but it’s not just those stocks that are doing well within the small-cap area. There are lots of companies from various sectors of the economy...

Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.

Sometimes, being true to yourself means changing your mind. Self changes, and you follow.

You can find anyone that will tell you what you want to hear, but the only one worth valuing is the one that tells you what you need to learn.

God doesn’t hand you an easy life because you will grow in it. He hands you a dream with hurdles, obstacles, setbacks, battles and challenges because he knows the real you is at the finishing line.

What’s in front of you is a whole world of experiences beyond your imagination. Put yourself, and your growth and development, first.

There is not an alternative to the US as the engine for growth.

Have you heard of the most evil things done by people in their lifetime? They have coveted men’s wives, killed hundreds of Christians and sold their best friend’s life away for just a few coins. Isn’t it interesting that they were God’s chosen in the bible? —Saul, Judas & King David

When you deeply love someone from that space that is beyond attachment to certain projections or desires, when you love someone just deeply, totally, completely, without any games that the mind or emotions play, then that love remains eternal in the heavens forever, and that is what pulls you back to remembering that love.

Where ego comes in, loving kindness departs. So wherever there is ego, there is very little space for true bliss and true happiness because true bliss and true happiness isn’t exclusive to the attachments the ego enjoys playing with, but rather a free state of mind that is part of loving kindness and its activities...

The way to Bliss is through Understanding, through Wisdom.

As you embrace Consciousness, you embrace Perfection.

Blessed are those with cracks in their broken heart because that is how the light gets in.

What separates people who made their dreams come true is not setting goals to achieve a life the way they expect it to be, but how they expect to be, in order to achieve it.

If you have growth that really does start to slow, that will relieve the intensity that the Fed somehow has to scrunch the economy right away.

This route performed exceptionally well in the 1990s with high load factors and strong passenger growth. Unfortunately, demand has softened and operation costs have risen in the past few years, making this service unsustainable in the immediate future.

If this job growth is due to new demand forecasts in these industries, then we should not see a quick reversal.

True pain teaches us to grow. You aren’t finished yet. Dylan needs you.

Long-term economic growth is not sustainable if it’s coming mostly from remittances. To maintain a strong living standard, the Philippines needs to encourage investment and that will build productive capacity and sustain consumption over the long-term.

Don’t let what you thought you were yesterday keep you from becoming what you’re meant to be today.

I hated the flashcards and I hated the multiplication tables, but I did enjoy the fact that my dad took time out of his schedule to help me in the areas in which I needed it.

Build Bridges NOT Walls!

Between stimulus, or what happens to us or has ever happened to us, and our response, lies our power and freedom to choose. In those choices lie our growth and happiness.

Life is a journey

The Acceptance of who you are is in the embrace of who you will become.

If the current population growth in Ethiopia continues, according to recent figures, by 2050 there will be more than 170 million people.

I know from a coaching standpoint, like proud parents, it’s great to see the little growth during the season.

Finding the reason to live doesn’t put you on top, it’s the hardships faced in process that get you there.

You start getting satisfied you stop getting better.

Promises, like gardens need weeding from time to time to produce healthy results.

Accept the fact that you will grow apart from people you’ve had significant relationships with. Understand when someone no longer positively affects your life. Let them go. Don’t hinder your growth

If we boost productivity, we can improve economic growth.

When we accomplish one thing, our ego wants to bask in the glory, though our soul is ready to move on to the next.

You’ve seen huge growth in units, but very substantial price compression, dollar growth more limited,

Good advice is not often served in our favorite flavor.

There is beauty all around us, and the light finds us when we realize, we are all part of that beauty and worth the cherishing. If we despise any, we journey to despise ourselves. See all as beautiful, even if they choose to see themselves through you, as being less than so. We have the...

There is a wide world out there, full of pain, but filled with joy as well. The former keeps you on the path of growth and the latter makes the journey tolerable.

If people refuse to look at you in a new light and they can only see you for what you were, only see you for the mistakes you’ve made, if they don’t realize that you are not your mistakes, then they have to go.

Don’t waste today by talking about yesterday until it’s finally tomorrow.

The country’s better growth prospects are largely a result of significant and sustained improvement in domestic security that has, in turn, led to renewed domestic confidence and double-digit growth in private investment.

Rather than going after these walls and barriers with a sledgehammer, we pay attention to them. With gentleness and honesty, we move closer to those walls. We touch them, and smell them and get to know them well. We become familiar with the strategies and beliefs we use to build these walls: what are the...

Additional capital is required to support Merchants Bank’s continuing rapid growth.