"The new growth in the plant swelling against the sheath, which at the same time imprisons and protects it, must still be the truest type of progress."

-- Jane Addams

#Growth Quotes #Progress Quotes #Plant Quotes

“My health is very much improved.”
“This Being out of God cannot, by any means, be a limited, completed, and inert Being, since God himself is not such a dead Being, but, on the contrary, is Life; but it can only be a Power, since only a Power is the true formal picture or Schema of Life. And indeed it can only be the Power of realising that which is contained in itself a Schema.”
“I've really become super active in rescuing animals, and it has made my life feel so much better. I can't even express to you how happy it has made me.”
“All of North Korea is a jail.”
“I prefer to break new ground, but it gets harder and harder with the territory that's already been walked on.”
“Being able to touch so many people through my businesses and make money while doing it, is a huge blessing.”
“It's extremely important that, as writers, we give a voice to those who don't have voices, including the other animals that we share the planet with and the places that are endangered or being lost.”

Source : Nashville Review Interview, as.vanderbilt.edu. December 1, 2012.
“Man who invented the hamburger was smart; man who invented the cheeseburger was a genius.”

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