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The greatest enemy of progress is not stagnation, but false progress. — Sydney J. Harris

A world of death is a world of stagnation, without the change that makes it worthwhile. What you call uncertainty, I call life itself. — Graham McNeill

Stagnation is death. With love, accept and welcome changes. — Debasish Mridha

Are you green and growing or ripe and rotting? — Ray Kroc

For too many, the dream of economic mobility has been replaced with a nightmare of economic stagnation. — Mario Cuomo

A closed conforming society is a sick society waiting to die from stagnation and inner illness. Only openness is the treatment. — Debasish Mridha

It is my hope that the pagan media and academic establishment will implode on the force of its own corruption and stagnation. — Samuel Bowers

Motion is the sign of life. Stagnation is the prerequisite of death. — Debasish Mridha

Fear stagnation not adventure. — Debasish Mridha

Happiness, to some, is elation; to others it is mere stagnation. — Amy Lowell

A lot of our entertainment throws into detail the stagnation and illness of how we live today-it's sad and it's sick ... and it's profitable. — Heather Donahue

The consequences of a lack of new knowledge is decades of stagnation: the next generation will be poorer than this one. — Andre Geim

Stagnation is self-abdication. — Ryan Talbot

Don't you see? It's Galaxy-wide. It's a worship of the past. It's a deterioration - a stagnation! — Isaac Asimov

Gotta keep moving; can't stop; stagnation kills. — Lisa Mangum

You guard against decay, in general, and stagnation, by moving, by continuing to move. — Mary Daly

When you stay too long in the same place, things and people go to pot on you, they rot and start stinking for your special benefit. — Louis-Ferdinand Celine

The choice facing the American people is not between growth and stagnation, but between short-term growth and long-term disaster. — Stewart Udall

Isn't there something between stagnation and heading somewhere?" "Like?" "Like having a nice time. Enjoy the day and all that? — Julian Barnes

August depresses me a little. I don't even feel like eating. And when I don't eat, that's a sure sign of stagnation. — Willard Scott

Iron rusts from disuse; water loses its purity from stagnation ... even so does inaction sap the vigor of the mind. — Leonardo Da Vinci

Any revolution which denies the right to criticize is bound to wallow in stagnation and backwardness. — Pablo Antonio Cuadra

One half of the world fears stagnation and the other half change. — Marty Rubin

Growth or stagnation? There is no in-between. Life always seeks more of itself and death picks up the slack. — Christopher Babson

Curiosity is a worthwhile virtue than certainty. While the former leads to grow, the latter muzzles your growth and results in stagnation... — Assegid Habtewold

Life is never stagnation. It is constant movement, un-rhythmic movement, as we as constant change. Things live by moving and gain strength as they go. — Bruce Lee

Do you want to change?"
"It's the only evidence of life. — Evelyn Waugh

Committing oneself to a technique causes stagnation. — Kimon Nicolaides

You never can grow unless you change. So fear the stagnation and embrace the change. — Debasish Mridha

Humility means freedom. It provides growth and takes you out of the cycle of change that you are currently in, which is stagnation. — Frederick Lenz

Stagnation floods the mind with thoughts of failure and slowly drowns the will to succeed; always move forward. — Noel DeJesus

Income inequality and wage stagnation finally took their place among the principal moral issues of our time. — David Rolf

War is progress, peace is stagnation — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Encourage innovation. Change is our lifeblood, stagnation our death knell. — David Ogilvy

Spiritual stagnation ensues when man's environment becomes unpredictable or when his inner life is made wholly predictable. — Eric Hoffer

Light and flow is what shifts the world's vibration, not the stagnation and resistance that comes with opposition. — Alaric Hutchinson

Change is fearsome, but stagnation is lethal. — Debasish Mridha

Many times, the thought of fear itself is greater than what it is we fear. — Idowu Koyenikan

The quest to remove all inequality is the deadening hand of socialism and results in social stagnation. — Cory Bernardi

Stagnation is a slow death. — Ellen Hopkins

The worst curse to befall anyone is stagnation, a banal existence, the quiet desperation that comes out of a need for conformity. — Deepak Chopra

A little alarm now and then keeps life from stagnation. — Fanny Burney

Fear stagnation; embrace change. — Debasish Mridha

You have the choice. You can choose joy over despair, happiness over tears, action over apathy, growth over stagnation. — Leo Buscaglia

Continuity, he thought, wasn't the same as stagnation. — Nora Roberts

The neglect of prayer is a major cause of stagnation in the Christian life. — R.C. Sproul

The laws of physics that deal with inertia also apply to humans, such that situations tend to remain the same over time. — Del Suggs

Anything is better than stagnation. — Arthur Conan Doyle

Inspiration without perspiration leads to frustration and stagnation. — Bill Bright

For years, the West supported Mubarak and gave aid for what it hoped was stability - but was actually stagnation - in the Middle East. — Ahmed Zewail

Peace without energy may be only stagnation; and energy without peace may be but a form of panic. — W. Graham Scroggie

Death follows stagnation — T.F. Hodge

Our Success or Stagnation depends on the level of Agreement that we have with the people around us. — Paul Gitwaza

Pain is a breach in the walls of decline and stagnation. — Bryant McGill

A 'caring' judgment is still a judgment. And any form of judgment creates blocks and stagnation. — Alaric Hutchinson

... You can only properly oppress people through a stability bordering on stagnation. — Brian Clevinger

My mind rebels at stagnation. — Arthur Conan Doyle

I see by the papers that you have once more stirred that pool of intellectual stagnation, the educational convention. — Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Every period ruled by mystics was an era of stagnation and want, when most men were on strike against existence, — Ayn Rand

Everyone wants change. Donald is the only one that can deliver it. We should not be satisfied with stagnation. — Melania Trump

The absence of conditions for self-realization in a country, region and community leads to stagnation, social and economic crisis — Sunday Adelaja

That awful memory of woman! What a fearful thing it is! And what an utter intellectual stagnation it reveals! — Oscar Wilde

Impression without expression causes depression. Study without service leads to spiritual stagnation. — Rick Warren

Creativity needs time. We're all dying. Fuck stagnation. High-five creation. — Chuck Wendig

Starving the future to feed the present is a mistake - it leads to obsolescence and stagnation. Sometimes it is hard to make this understood. — Burton Richter

Don't fear criticism; fear stagnation. — Debasish Mridha

Indolence is stagnation; employment is life. — Seneca The Younger

Happiness, to some, elation; Is, to others, mere stagnation. — Amy Lowell

I believe that no creative company should ever stop evolving, and this would be our latest attempt to avoid stagnation. — Ed Catmull

Employment leaves you bare and empty — Sunday Adelaja

The antidote to stagnation is innovation. — Robin Sharma

As long as you're moving, it's easier to steer. — Anonymous

You're either growing or dying. Stagnation does not exist in the universe. — Steve Siebold

Transition isn't pretty, but stagnation is hideous. — Nikki Rowe

Stagnation and inactivity bring spiritual death. — Thomas Merton

Worrying paralyzes progress; prayer, preparation and persistence ensures it. — T.F. Hodge

Exercise often moves us straight from stagnation to inspiration, from problem to solution, from self-pity to self-respect. — Julia Cameron

The only absolute morality is absolute stagnation. — Samuel Butler

They'd chosen always the clear, safe course that leads ever downward into stagnation. — Frank Herbert

Too little liberty brings stagnation, and too much brings chaos. — Bertrand Russell

The unique danger today is the possibility that we may face longer-term stagnation as a consequence of relying too heavily on borrowed money. — Mortimer Zuckerman

They (Medievalists) are soft, dreamy people who find life too hard for them here and get lost in an ideal world of the past that never really existed. — Isaac Asimov

The alternative to extinction is stagnation, and stagnation is seldom a good thing. — Ian Tattersall

How do you fight the stagnation of monogamy and the monotony of time together? — Greg Bryk

The clear and safe path leads evermore into stagnation — Frank Herbert

in business, being risk averse can result in stagnation. — Sheryl Sandberg

And always, he fought the temptation to choose a clear, safe course, warning 'That path leads ever down into stagnation. — Frank Herbert

Agitate! Agitate! Ought to be the motto of every reformer. Agitation is the opposite of stagnation - the one is life, the other death. — Ernestine Rose

Repose without stagnation is the state most favorable to happiness. "The great felicity of life," says Seneca, "is to be without perturbations. — Christian Nestell Bovee

Don't fear change, fear stagnation. — Debasish Mridha

If perfection is stagnation, then Heaven is a swamp. — Richard Bach

For without progress there will be stagnation and decay. — J.K. Rowling

You cannot stay at the same level as when you first practiced your truth, life won't let you. — Kamal Ravikant

But still at that particular level of commercialism I listen to those projects I still hear some stagnation in a lot of the stuff. — Kool Keith

Wisdom to accept change creates life, but conformity creates stagnation and leads to death. — Debasish Mridha

Not progressing ahead is not stagnation but regression. — Akash Verma

Every man finds his limitations, Mr. Holmes, but at least it cures us of the weakness of self-satisfaction. — Arthur Conan Doyle

Progress is born of agitation. It is agitation or stagnation. — Eugene V. Debs

Deflation and secular stagnation are the risks of our time. — Lawrence Summers

Security breeds stagnation. — Andy Warhol