Top 413 Accumulation Quotes & Sayings

Life is an instinct for growth, for survival, for the accumulation of forces, for power.

The end of consumerism and accumulation is the beginning of the joy of living.

Growth by accumulation only is sickness.

The things that change people's lives are usually an accumulation of small acts.

What we call the present is given shape by an accumulation of the past.

Remember that accumulated knowledge, like accumulated capital, increases at compound interest: but it differs from the accumulation of capital in this; that the increase of knowledge produces a more rapid rate of progress, whilst the accumulation of capital leads to a lower rate of interest. Capital thus checks it own accumulation: knowledge thus accelerates its own advance. Each generation, therefore, to deserve comparison with its predecessor, is bound to add much more largely to the common stock than that which it immediately succeeds.

Learning is not the accumulation of knowledge, but rather, one thing only: understanding

[Avoid] likewise the accumulation of debt.

Conventional economic theory... counts the depletion of resources as the accumulation of wealth.

Biologically the species is the accumulation of the experiments of all its successful individuals since the beginning.

The accumulation of toxins in the body/mind system accelerates aging.

Wealth is above all an accumulation of possibilities

Of course, the accumulation of wealth cannot be justified as the chief end of existence.

A certain type of perfection can only be realized through a limitless accumulation of the imperfect.

I hate that word blog It sounds like a large accumulation of snot

Bravery comes along as a gradual accumulation of discipline.

Life is enriched by aspiration and effort, rather than by acquisition and accumulation.

One of the tremendous evils of the world, is the monstrous accumulation of power in a few hands.

A stronger yuan could lead to greater Chinese asset accumulation in the U.S. and elsewhere.

There is accumulation. There is responsibility. And beyond this there is great unrest.

The accumulation of wealth is followed by an increase of care, and by an appetite for more.

Every great success is an accumulation of thousands of ordinary efforts that no one else sees or appreciates.

Joyful is the accumulation of good work.

What are we, if not an accumulation of our memories?

Life is not accumulation, it is about contribution.

The concept of unlimited expansion that alone can fulfill the hope for unlimited accumulation of capital, and brings about the aimless accumulation of power, makes the foundation of new political bodies - which up to the era of imperialism always had been the upshot of conquest - well-nigh impossible.

You have to remove your human sentiment when it comes to greed and the accumulation of wealth.

This is my life, I think. I am an accumulation of objects.

Education is not the accumulation of knowledge, but the ability to find it.

The unconscious is the true accumulation of your history. It can be accepted or rejected but it can't fundamentally be altered.

I am opposed to the accumulation of executive power anywhere.

Manhattan is an accumulation of possible disasters that never happen.

The accumulation of cultural capital - the acquisition of knowledge - is the key to social mobility.

Accumulation of power is as necessary as its diffusion, or rather more so.

What was a life anyway? An accumulation of small shelves of incident.

Life is a process of accumulation. We either accumulate the debt or the value, the regret or the equity.

The accumulation of capital involves the expansion of value over time.

All negativity is caused by an accumulation of psychological time and denial of the present.

We're starting with the North Pacific gyre simply because it is the largest accumulation of plastic.

What we needed were not words and promises but a steady accumulation of small realities.

My own accumulation of influences is actually what made me a writer in the first place.

It is not the accumulation of extraneous knowledge, but the realization of the self within, that constitutes true progress.

Whatsoever misfortunes there are Here in this world or in the next, They all have their root in Ignorance And in the accumulation of Longing and Desire.

What sets imperialism of the capitalist sort apart from other conceptions of empire is that it is the capitalist logic that typically dominates, though ... there are times in which the territorial logic comes to the fore. But this then poses a crucial question: how can the territorial logics of power, which tend to be awkwardly fixed in space, respond to the open spatial dynamics of endless capital accumulation? And what does endless capital accumulation imply for the territorial logics of power?

History is an accumulation of error.

The accumulation of knowledge is a powerful thing.

Prosperity in a society is the accumulation of solutions to human problems.

Age is an accumulation of life and loss. Adulthood is a series of lines crossed.

WrestleMania's the accumulation of a lot of things. All the shareholders come in for all the meetings with the suits and everything.

Courage is only an accumulation of small steps.

Life isn't just addition and subtraction. There's also the accumulation, the multiplication, of loss, of failure.

The workforce in Latin America was treated as a vulgar instrument for capital accumulation.

I'm an accumulation of every single thing I've done, good and bad.

All discoveries in art and science result from an accumulation of errors.

Someone once defined hard work as the accumulation of the easy things you didn't do when you should have.

Accumulation of wealth at one pole is at the same time accumulation of misery, agony of toil, slavery, ignorance, brutality, mental degradation, at the opposite pole

Facebook can be an accumulation of different intelligences.

Sexuality and femininity is an accumulation of age and wisdom and comfort in your own skin.

What is negotiation but the accumulation of small lies leading to advantage?

I think that only daring speculation can lead us further and not accumulation of facts.