These increase quotes will inspire you. Increase become or make greater in size, amount, or degree; or a rise in the size, amount, or degree of something.
A collection of motivating, happy, and encouraging increase quotes, increase sayings, and increase proverbs.
Famous Increase Quotes
- “It’s not the daily increase but daily decrease. Hack away at the unessential.” ~ Bruce Lee
- “These megaleaks… They’re an important phenomenon, and they’re only going to increase.” ~ Julian Assange
- “If you want to succeed, double your failure rate.” ~ Thomas J. Watson
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“Words which do not give the light of Christ increase the darkness.” ~ Mother Teresa
- “In turning from the smaller instruments in frequent use to the larger and more important machines, the economy arising from the increase of velocity becomes more striking.” ~ Charles Babbage
- “To desire and strive to be of some service to the world, to aim at doing something which shall really increase the happiness and welfare and virtue of mankind – this is a choice which is possible for all of us; and surely it is a good haven to sail for.” ~ Henry Van Dyke
- “Only a liberal senator from Massachusetts would say that a 49 percent increase in funding for education was not enough.” ~ George W. Bush
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“Stressing output is the key to improving productivity while looking to increase activity can result in just the opposite.” ~ Paul Gauguin
- “As the cost of gasoline rises and our dependence on foreign oil continues to increase, the effect of sending over $100 billion each year to OPEC nations hurts every American.” ~ Paul Gillmor
- “An energy tax punishes senior citizens, it punishes rural Americans if you use electricity it punishes you. This bill will increase your cost of living and may kill your job.” ~ Newt Gingrich
- “Just as the constant increase of entropy is the basic law of the universe, so it is the basic law of life to be ever more highly structured and to struggle against entropy.” ~ Vaclav Havel
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“The hydrogen-powered car, with its high fuel mileage and zero emission rate, is just one example of the products under development that will help increase our energy independence.” ~ Dan Lipinski
- “Consider any individual at any period of his life, and you will always find him preoccupied with fresh plans to increase his comfort.” ~ Alexis de Tocqueville
- “Labor diligently to increase your property.” ~ Horace
- “I just believe that the cost of marketing is going to increase and the cost of delivery is going to decrease as the Net gets stronger and mass media gets weaker.” ~ Joichi Ito
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“The duty of the individual farmer, at this time, is to increase his production, particularly of food crops.” ~ David F. Houston
- “Opening the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge stands to not only increase the United States’ oil reserves by nearly 50 percent, but it will create thousands of good U.S. jobs.” ~ Bob Ney
- “There is a certain phase in the life of the aged when the warmth of the heart seems to increase in direct proportion with the years.” ~ John Phillips
- “When I introduced a black soldier, Lt. Flap, in 1971, the Stars and Stripes banned the strip. They were having racial problems and thought it would increase the tensions.” ~ Mort Walker
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“If you’re opposed to the budget I submitted to the General Assembly, you’re for a tax increase.” ~ Matt Blunt
- “Now in a way, money is money, and if it’s going to increase our audience, that’s fine.” ~ Gene Ween
- “Most of the scientific community believes that for the full potential of embryonic stem cell research to be reached, the number of cell lines readily available to scientists must increase.” ~ Ron Kind
- “Not only does the proportion of the poor increase with the growth of the city, but their condition becomes more wretched.” ~ Josiah Strong
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“I expect an energy bill to increase and diversify supply and stabilize energy prices – not drive up energy costs in one part of the country to subsidize energy in another region.” ~ Pete Domenici
- “The expense of a war could be paid in time; but the expense of opium, when once the habit is formed, will only increase with time.” ~ Townsend Harris
- “As knowledge increases, wonder deepens.” ~ Charles Morgan
- “We need to be careful when we talk about cutting health care costs. They are not going to be reduced – what we really want to do is do is slow the rate of increase.” ~ Dave Obey
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“But every time our ability to access information and to communicate it to others is improved, in some sense we have achieved an increase over natural intelligence.” ~ Vernor Vinge
- “It is not viable for one country to demand a right to increase and upgrade its nuclear weapons capabilities while asking others to eliminate theirs.” ~ John Bruton
- “Man is the only animal whose desires increase as they are fed; the only animal that is never satisfied.” ~ Henry George
- “Whatever talents I possess may suddenly diminish or suddenly increase. I can with ease become an ordinary fool. I may be one now. But it doesn’t do to upset one’s own vanity.” ~ Dylan Thomas
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“The intellectual evolution of the race consists in an increase in the number, delicacy, complexity, permanence and speed of formation of such associations.” ~ Edward Thorndike
- “The object of all the former voyages to the South Seas undertaken by the command of his present majesty, has been the advancement of science and the increase of knowledge.” ~ William Bligh
- “Our estimates suggest that a tax increase of 1 percent of GDP reduces output over the next three years by nearly 3 percent. The effect is highly significant.” ~ Christina Romer
- “To be good, we must do good; and by doing good we take a sure means of being good, as the use and exercise of the muscles increase their power.” ~ Tryon Edwards
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“An increase in the relative price of products from the low wage manufacturers in Asia and Latin America will also make those products less attractive to American consumers.” ~ Martin Feldstein
- “My task is becoming more and more delicate, while the difficulties increase constantly.” ~ Jean Moulin
- “We believe that the Federal Reserve has to carry on with a progressive increase in interest rates as a consequence of the American economy.” ~ Rodrigo Rato
- “Idealism increases in direct proportion to one’s distance from the problem.” ~ John Galsworthy
- “Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.” ~ Jean de La Fontaine
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“Because power corrupts, society’s demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases.” ~ John Adams
- “The excessive increase of anything causes a reaction in the opposite direction.” ~ Plato
- “Love or hatred must constantly increase between two persons who are always together; every moment fresh reasons are found for loving or hating better.” ~ Honore de Balzac
- “The most wonderful of all things in life is the discovery of another human being with whom one’s relationship has a growing depth, beauty and joy as the years increase. This inner progressiveness of love between two human beings is a most marvelous thing; it cannot be found by looking for it or by passionately wishing for it. It is a sort of divine accident, and the most wonderful of all things in life.” ~ Hugh Walpole
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“If you do not wish to be prone to anger, do not feed the habit; give it nothing which may tend to its increase.” ~ Epictetus
- “No man can purchase his virtue too dear, for it is the only thing whose value must ever increase with the price it has cost us. Our integrity is never worth so much as when we have parted with our all to keep it.” ~ Charles Caleb Colton
- “Another cause for the increase in alienation and cynicism is a feeling that too many policy decisions that affect individuals have been taken out of any system that has accountability or that they can influence.” ~ Robert Teeter
- “The most wonderful of all things in life, I believe, is the discovery of another human being with whom one’s relationship has a glowing depth, beauty, and joy as the years increase.” ~ Hugh Walpole
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“As a Member of the CBC, I will fight tooth and nail to increase funding for programs, such as Ryan White, that were flat-funded in the President’s budget.” ~ Corrine Brown
- “When everything else physical and mental seems to diminish, the appreciation of beauty is on the increase.” ~ Bernard Berenson
- “Advice in old age is foolish; for what can be more absurd than to increase our provisions for the road the nearer we approach to our journey’s end.” ~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
- “Man tends to increase at a greater rate than his means of subsistence.” ~ Charles Darwin
- “Only in Washington does a decrease in the proposed increase equal a spending cut.” ~ Larry Elder
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“Increase of material comforts, it may be generally laid down, does not in any way whatsoever conduce to moral growth.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi
- “Fear of death increases in exact proportion to increase in wealth.” ~ Ernest Hemingway
- “Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is at least an increase in knowledge if he knows what it is not.” ~ Carl Jung
- “If American women would increase their voting turnout by ten percent, I think we would see an end to all of the budget cuts in programs benefiting women and children.” ~ Coretta Scott King
- “I don’t think success is harmful, as so many people say. Rather, I believe it indispensable to talent, if for nothing else than to increase the talent.” ~ Jeanne Moreau
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“And let’s be clear: It’s not enough just to limit ads for foods that aren’t healthy. It’s also going to be critical to increase marketing for foods that are healthy.” ~ Michelle Obama
- “Will power is only the tensile strength of one’s own disposition. One cannot increase it by a single ounce.” ~ Cesare Pavese
- “Our technological powers increase, but the side effects and potential hazards also escalate.” ~ Alvin Toffler
- “Soon silence will have passed into legend. Man has turned his back on silence. Day after day he invents machines and devices that increase noise and distract humanity from the essence of life, contemplation, meditation.” ~ Hans Arp
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“Profits might also increase because improvements might take place in agriculture, or in the implements of husbandry, which would augment the produce with the same cost of production.” ~ David Ricardo
- “Since governmental quotas expand bureaucratic power, provoke a backlash and are unfair to individuals, we need to find a better way to increase minority opportunities.” ~ Marvin Olasky
- “My experience as a school nurse taught me that we need to make a concerted effort, all of us, to increase physical fitness activity among our children and to encourage all Americans to adopt a healthier diet that includes fruits and vegetables, but there is more.” ~ Lois Capps
