A Quote by Henry George

Progressive societies outgrow institutions as children outgrow clothes.

Henry George

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Children Clothes Institutions Outgrow Progressive Societies

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Henry George
American - Economist
September 2, 1839 - October 29, 1897

I would have given anything to keep her little. They outgrow us so much faster than we outgrow them. Brian Fitzgerald, talking about his children.

Jodi Picoult

I would have given anything to keep her little. They outgrow us so much faster than we outgrow them.

Brian Fitzgerald

Just as we outgrow a pair of trousers, we outgrow acquaintances, libraries, principles, etc., at times before they're worn out and times - and this is the worst of all - before we have new ones.

Georg C. Lichtenberg

When the business grows, the person who founded it is incredibly busy. Rapid growth puts an enormous strain on a business. You outgrow your production facilities. You outgrow your management capabilities.

Peter Drucker

To think of education as a means of preserving institutions however excellent, is to have a superficial notion of its end and purpose, which is to mould and fashion men who are more than institutions, who create, outgrow, and re-create them.