Top 152 Flourishing Quotes & Sayings

I believe it is within our capacity that by the year 2051 that 51 percent of the human population will be flourishing. That is my charge.

It is the destiny of the theater nearly everywhere and in every period to struggle even when it is flourishing.

I remember times when the whole music scene was just flourishing.

Long before genetics became a flourishing field, Christians have spoken about sin as an inherited condition.

Estonia is proud of the fact that the country today has a flourishing and happy Jewish life.

When you have a flourishing of the economy you have a flourishing of the arts.

Popular psychology is a mass of cant, of slush and of superstition worthy of the most flourishing days of the medicine man.

The quest for meaning is the key to mental health and human flourishing

I've come to think that flourishing consists of putting yourself in situations in which you lose self-consciousness and become fused with other people, experiences, or tasks.

Achievements in successful export industries, which need highly skilled people, can create an area as flourishing as South Korea and Singapore.

A flourishing, morally credible media is a vital component in the maintenance of genuinely public talk, argument about common good.

Sectors of power are not going to favor the flourishing of dissidence.

We have breathtaking state and national parks, flourishing adventure tourism and culinary scenes and the world's best horses. And of course bourbon.

The economic position is only flourishing on the surface. Germany is in fact dancing on a volcano. If the short-term credits are called in, a large section of our economy would collapse.

Heaven, in the production of things, is sure to be bountiful to them, according to their qualities. Hence the tree that is flourishing, it nourishes, while that which is ready to fall, it overthrows.

The best teachers are those who keep students motivated, challenged and flourishing.

The ego is like the root of a banyan tree, you think you have removed it all then one fine morning you see a sprout flourishing again.

It is precisely because neither individuals nor small groups can be fully self-sufficient that cooperation is necessary to human survival and flourishing.

One lesson of the vote for Brexit was that citizens were fed up being treated as bystanders. One of the gains of Leave was the flourishing of a sense of agency and self-determination that it afforded to many.

My father had a flourishing business as a publisher in North India.

And the propensity of weak and empty people to follow a leader into the darkness from which there is no return is still flourishing, as ever.

I see little alteration at Lyons since I formerly passed through it. Its manufactories are, nevertheless, flourishing, though less improvement than could be expected is visible in the external aspect of the place.

A flourishing, diverse media is essential to a functioning democracy.

There's no necessary connection between maximizing social utility or economic wealth and creating a flourishing democracy. The first does not guarantee the second. The only way to create a flourishing democracy is to find ways to reason together about the big questions, including hard questions about justice and the common good, to reason together about these questions so that we as citizens can decide how to shape the forces that govern our lives.

Flourishing is not a solo endeavor.

Bolshevism turns flourishing countryside into sinister wastes of ruins; National Socialism transforms a Reich of destruction and misery into a healthy state with a flourishing economic life.

It will always be found that one flourishing institution exists and battens on another mouldering one. The Present itself is parasitic to this extent.

A flourishing higher education sector is critical to a nation's economy and culture.

We need healthy people to have a flourishing community, economy and way of living.

When economic structures and policies allow people to have access to capital, it releases a host of productivity that could humanize many bringing a greater flourishing to our society to the glory of God.

Hollywood grew to be the most flourishing factory of popular mythology since the Greeks.

Housing is absolutely essential to human flourishing. Without stable shelter, it all falls apart.

Ajax isn't a technology. It's really several technologies, each flourishing in its own right, coming together in powerful new ways.

No society can surely be flourishing and happy, of which the far greater part of the members are poor and miserable.

Happiness is not the same as life satisfaction, while neither are identical to what we might call flourishing.

The increasing importance of Sydney must in some measure be attributed to the flourishing condition of the colony itself, to the industry of its farmers, to the successful enterprise of its merchants, and to particular local causes.

Flourishing is everyone's birthright. I'm trying to break this hold that being smiley and cheery has on what people think the good life is.

It came as a surprise to find that a professional society and journal (Econometrica) were flourishing, and I entered this area of study with great enthusiasm.

The gospel impacts the way we do our work in ways that hopefully brings a greater flourishing to our world.

My take on gentrification and change is it's usually always a better thing, because when you see all these businesses open and flourishing, that means there are more jobs.

It seems to be generally acknowledged that sexism is far from defeated, flourishing through religions and other reactionary ideologies, which would definitely and gladly erase the concept of feminism.

The aspiration of society is the flourishing of its members, this report gives evidence on how to achieve societal well?being. It's not by money alone, but also by fairness, honesty, trust and good health.

The fact that populism is flourishing internationally, far from the Electoral College and Fox News, suggests that Trump's specific faults might actually be propping up American liberalism.

We would say homosexuality is not the original design for sexuality. Therefore, it’s not good for human flourishing. We want people to do things that are good for human flourishing. But that’s not what sends you to heaven or Hell.

Awakening is not a state but a process: an ethical way of life and commitment that enables human flourishing. As such, it is no longer the exclusive preserve of enlightened teachers or accomplished yogis. Likewise, nirvana-the stopping of craving-is not the goal of the path but its very source. For human flourishing first stirs in that clear, bright, empty space where neurotic self-centredness realizes that it has no ground at all to stand on. One is then freed to pour forth like sunlight.

Everybody have equal rights to a life of full flourishing. Philosophy slowly, slowly has given us arguments saying, look, you already committed to your own life flourishing, and you're being inconsistent if you don't expand it. So philosophy often works in trying to show us that there's an inner incoherence in our points of view. We're all committed to one thing when it comes to us and our own kind, but we're not willing to expand it and we're guilty of inconsistency.

The flourishing life cannot be achieved until we moderate our desires and see how superficial and fleeting they are.

"There are strings," said Mr. Tappertit, flourishing his bread-and-cheese knife in the air, "in the human heart that had better not be wibrated..."

On the flip side, when we connect our work with a greater sense of purpose and calling beyond the paycheck, we begin to see the kind of flourishing that we were called to create.

There is hardly an absurdity of the past that cannot be found flourishing somewhere in the present.

The truth about Hamas and Islamic Jihad is that they don't prevent Israel from existing or even flourishing, they prevent Palestine from coming into existence

The heavens are now seen to resemble a luxuriant garden, which contains the greatest variety of productions, in different flourishing beds.

I love working with genre. And to me, the Victorian novel is the flourishing ancestor I'm always trying to access when I write.

The Monarchy...is the secret well from which the flourishing institution of British Snobbery draws its nourishment

The truth about Hamas and Islamic Jihad is that they don't prevent Israel from existing or even flourishing, they prevent Palestine from coming into existence.

Flourishing is properly the main human end, and flourishing is activity of soul that succeeds in accord with virtue.

'Who do you think you are?' That's the big one, isn't it? A flourishing life depends on how you answer that.

At last, psychology gets serious about glee, fun, and happiness. Martin Seligman has given us a gift-a practical map for the perennial quest for a flourishing life.

Smiling always with a never fading serenity of countenance, and flourishing in an immortal youth.

The American economy has been built and sustained by risk-taking entrepreneurs whose pioneering ideas and hard work gave birth to flourishing businesses.