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IT is the building block of the business capability when business -IT gaps are shrinking, and it would be the roadblock if the gaps are enlarging. — Pearl Zhu

The German birthrate is below replacement levels, meaning the population is shrinking, meaning fewer and fewer people of age to join the labor force. — Rush Limbaugh

All great and beautiful work has come of first gazing without shrinking into the darkness. — John Ruskin

Shrinking looked they like those who wade through a stream in winter; — Lao-Tzu

I'm not the sort to back away from a fight. I don't believe in shrinking from anything. It's not my speed; I'm a guy who meets adversities head on. — John Wayne

I have no fear nor shrinking; I have seen death so often that it is not strange or fearful to me. — Edith Cavell

When I first came out of Argentina to Europe, the flight took 36 hours. Now it takes 12 hours, and the world is still shrinking. — Juan Manuel Fangio

There is no example on the planet of a successful economy with broadly shared prosperity and a shrinking, weak government. — William J. Clinton

Booking windows are shrinking, and customers are going mobile: trends which position HotelTonight perfectly for the future. — Barry Sternlicht

All of journalism is a shrinking art. So much of it is hype. The O.J. Simpson story is a landmark in the decline of journalism. — Dick Schaap

The conversation on global warming has been stalled because a shrinking group of denialists fly into a rage when it's mentioned. — Al Gore

The monster was crumbling, shrinking, revealing a man. Only a man. A traitor and a murderer certainly, but that made him less not more. — Jonathan Renshaw

themselves shrinking until they were — Daisy Meadows

Nominee. A modest gentleman shrinking from the distinction of private life and diligently seeking the honorable obscurity of public office. — Ambrose Bierce

In times of shrinking expectations, ... everyone feels like a victim and pushes away outsiders to defend his own corner. — Oscar Handlin

The world is the expanding Greece and Greece is the shrinking world. — Victor Hugo

There is not a country on earth that could get its fiscal house in order by shrinking opportunity and depressing growth. — Martin O'Malley

Habitat for wildlife is continually shrinking - I can at least provide a way station. — Peter Coyote

The world is shrinking together; it is finding itself neighbor to itself in strange, almost magic degree. — W.E.B. Du Bois

Leading economists have shown that by shrinking Texas, we can actually create more income for Texas in the long run. — Ian Frazier

There is in most passions a shrinking away from ourselves. The passionate pursuer has all the earmarks of a fugitive. — Eric Hoffer

There is nothing enlightening about shrinking so that other people — Marianne Williamson

I feel like you have to tell people who you are, but you don't have to be disrespectful about it. But you also don't have to be a shrinking violet. — Keke Palmer

Either we start cutting the government and shrinking the size of government, or else we're going to face the political wrath of the American people. — Marlin Stutzman

I live in a shrinking world where the only thing I can trust is Maven's obsession. Like the manacles, it is a shield and a slow, smothering death. — Victoria Aveyard

Plays are getting smaller and smaller, not because playwrights minds are shrinking but because of the economics. — Lynn Nottage

I could feel myself shrinking. I couldn't move, not even to blink or breathe. Soon I'd be nothing at all. — Jessica Martinez

The irony of seeking a shrink: they are successful in shrinking your brain but unfortunately they also make your wallet shrink. — Mico Monsalve

The beauty of Twitter is that more and more people are flocking to it because it's shrinking their world. — Dick Costolo

The rhino is now more or less extinct, and it's not because of global warming or shrinking habitats. It's because of Beyonce's handbags. — Morrissey

Dogma and shrinking from the external world are at one limit of the range of belief. At the other are science and poetry and, indeed, reality. — Muriel Rukeyser

But today is better than yesterday. And this hurt is still a hole in me, but it's a shrinking hole. — Courtney C. Stevens

You're trapped both ways. You do as you are told and you do things that you think will make you big, but all the time you're shrinking. — Helen Dunmore

Sin has a way of shrinking God down and puffing ourselves up. — Louie Giglio

One cannot increase one's talent - that comes with the package - but it is possible to keep talent from shrinking. — Stephen King

In this shrinking world, it is futile to seek safety behind geographical barriers. Real security will be found only in law and in justice. — Harry S. Truman

I think you can't deny that because the cochlear implant exists, the signing world is shrinking. — Andrew Solomon

History is always written by the victor, and the histories of the losing parties belong to the shrinking circle of those who were there. — Joachim Peiper

The ice sheets seem to be shrinking 100 years ahead of schedule. — Richard Alley

A record 449 million barrels of oil are being stored in the U.S. Shrinking storage capacity might lead to another drop in prices. — Anonymous

The region of the mysterious is rapidly shrinking. — John Desmond Bernal

Neurosis may be called a negating of possibilities; it is the shrinking up of one's world. The development of the self is this radically curtailed. — Rollo May

The first is gentleness; the second is economy; and the third is shrinking from taking precedence of others. — Lao-Tzu

Iran's economy is now shrinking by 1 percent a year. Its oil production is down 40 percent. — Susan Rice

CHILDHOOD: The rapidly shrinking interval between infancy and first arrest on a drug or weapons charge. — Rick Bayan

As the word 'tolerance' grows in popularity, tolerance for pure, unadulterated Christian doctrine appears to be shrinking. — Monica Johnson

After a moment of shrinking back, we domesticate the grotesque. — Mason Cooley

When I see a paragraph shrinking under my eyes like a strip of bacon in a skillet, I know I'm on the right track. — Peter De Vries

Rather than shrinking away from your problems, grow bigger than them. — Zig Ziglar

Come to think of it, Your Majesty, I believe I must still be growing. Either that, or you are shrinking. — C.L. Wilson

A man's mind must be continually expanding and shrinking between the whole human horizon and the horizon of an object-glass. — George Eliot

For we, the people, understand that our country cannot succeed when a shrinking few do very well and a growing many barely make it. — Barack Obama

There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure around you. We are all meant to shine, as children do. — Marianne Williamson

Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose. — Carl Jung

Anxiety can act as internal gravity, shrinking the soul. — Fredrik Backman

She had switched from counting her years not up from birth, but back from death - a grab-bag of time not growing, but shrinking, use it or lose it. — Lois McMaster Bujold

Just when he thinks he's adjusting to anxiety as a constant condition, Jake feels several internal organs shrinking. — Peter Blauner

Her body may have been wrought with diamonds, but her soul within will be a soft mollusk thing, wet and shrinking ... and easily pushed aside. — Laini Taylor

When it comes to letting the world in on the secrets of his heart, he has about as much shrinking reticence as a steam calliope. — P.G. Wodehouse

I mean it. I know Stacy thinks just because you're shy, she can step all over you, but that's B.S. — Danielle Joseph

Desiring the exhilarations of changes:
The motive for metaphor, shrinking from
The weight of primary noon ... — Wallace Stevens

One could simply say it's a legitimate fear-response, a reasonable and deeply internalized reaction to a shrinking economic pie. — Jennifer Senior

the world was shrinking, sympathies changing; — Barack Obama

I look up and watch the bad parts of me shrinking to dots in the wide blue. — Lauren Nicolle Taylor

More than ever, the world needs good engineers. However, the pool of talent is shrinking not growing. — Dean Kamen

If left unchecked, global change will create violent conflict, torrential storms, shrinking coastlines, and irreversible catastrophe. — Valerie Jarrett

If the self-help books worked, it would be a shrinking industry not a growing one. — Steve Maraboli

One of my big fears is drying up, and the more I create, the more I feel myself shrinking beneath the backlog of work I've done. — Nick Cave

His mind, shrinking from reality, ran for safety along these unimportant details. — Agatha Christie

As far as I was concerned, a little danger of head-shrinking is a small price to pay in return for a people who have remained true to an ancient code. — Tahir Shah

best businesses to own are those in which end markets are growing rather than shrinking. Absent — Lawrence A. Cunningham

Amongst high unemployment rates, a competitive job market and a shrinking global economy, the emerging social media industry only continues to grow. — Ryan Holmes