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Stagnation Quotes

"If you are not growing, you are contracting"

"Comfort can be dangerous. Comfort provides a floor but also a ceiling"

"There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still"

"Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change."

"A society should never become like a pond with stagnant water, without movement. That's the most important thing."

"Tradition becomes our security, and when the mind is secure it is in decay"

"The snake which cannot cast its skin has to die. As well the minds which are prevented from changing their opinions; they cease to be mind"

"Status quo, you know, is Latin for 'the mess we're in'"

"The more a thing tends to be permanent, the more it tends to be lifeless."

"If you are not moving forward, you are moving backward"

"More than by fear of going astray, my hope is that they be moved by the fear of remaining shut up within structures that give them a false sense of security."

"Running never takes you anywhere"

"After a certain age, most people get stuck in their ways."

"Without new ideas, success can become stale"

"A society that does not recognize the potential within each individual is a society that will stagnate."

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