More Is Better Quotes

• Speed is one of the great curses of modern civilization, obsession with speed leads to quantitative approach; we come to believe that more is better. This is very materialistic, we have to realize that it is the quality of life, quality of relationships, quality of food, medicine, education and everything else which matters.

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  Satish Kumar

  Believe   Civilization   Medicine  

  Interview with Frank Lipman, www.drfranklipman.com. April 14, 2009.

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• I've figured out that I don't want to spend all of my spare time trying to make money. But, with things like fame or internet presence - things you cannot cash in at the bank - there is still a sense that more is better and that your career should be following a certain trajectory.

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  Erika M. Anderson

  Careers   Trying   Cash  

  Source: thequietus.com

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• There is a popular heresy abroad today which states that if a little is good, more is better. Following this dictum creates a life which is never fulfilling. Even while you are engaged in one rich experience you are looking about for another. There is no contentment because future plans are always intruding on the present.

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  Robert A. Johnson

  Motivational   Contentment   Littles  

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• Where is the peace in more is better? This idea keeps us exclusively in the physical domain. You can replace the more is better belief with an inner serenity that doesn't need more to be acceptable. There is no peace in more is better, and if it doesn't being peace to your life, then it's something you want to discard.

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  Wayne Dyer

  Spiritual   Ideas   Serenity  

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• The very essence of school is elitism. Schools exist to teach, to test, to rank hierarchically to promote the idea that knowing and understanding more is better than knowing and understanding less.

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  William A. Henry III

  School   Essence   Ideas  

  William A. Henry, III (2015). “In Defense of Elitism”, p.71, Anchor

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• Please stop worrying about how much you can do! STOP judging yourself and others on physical abilities and prowess, stop believing MORE is better, stop the madness!

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  Bryan Kest

  Believe   Judging Yourself   Worry  

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• It is security that I crave and money provides security. What is that old line about money? "Some is good, more is better and too much is just right."

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  Neil Oliver

  Lines   Too Much   More Is Better  

  Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

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• Economists are behavioural psychologists, but they think more is better; they want to make everyone richer. They should pause. More's not necessarily better

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  David Hemenway

  Thinking   Want   Psychologist  

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