#Growth Quotes #Growing Quotes #Population Quotes
“Time and again-from the collapse of the Soviet Union to the events of 9/11 to the onset of the Arab Spring-events have caught the experts, whether in government or on the outside, completely by surprise. Business owners with comparable performance records go bust. Brokers lose their clients. Physicians get sued for malpractice. Yet think-tankers and policy wonks continue to opine, never pausing to reflect on-or apologize for-their spotty records.”
“Nonresistance is the key to the greatest power in the universe.”
“If you would rise, do so alone.”
“I just want to be happy. You know what I'm saying? I just want to be happy, and I want to be able to make somebody else happy.”
“I'm always happy when I hear about people selling records or selling books or selling movies. It makes me proud of them.”
“Prejudice squints when it looks and lies when it talks.”
“What happened was I was a songwriter on Quincy Jones' publishing company, Qwest, for two and a half years before I gave him the song for Michael Jackson. He had a meeting with the songwriters. I think there were about six of us on the West Coast and we all had a meeting at his house where he sort of gave us an outline of what he wanted. To finish this BAD album Jones needed one more song to round out the album. I took notes and then I then took my notes to my writing partner Glen Ballard.”
“Joy comes from using your potential.”