Quotes about progress
progress investing energy
Now is the time to scrub ideology out of the energy discussion, so we can make bi-partisan progress towards investing in a shared and better future. Jay Inslee
progress society development
Scientific progress consists in the development of new concepts. Ernst Mayr
progress vogue whatever-happens
Row on [whatever happens]. [Lat., Vogue la galere.] Francois Rabelais
progress age world
From the very nature of progress, all ages must be transitional. If they were not, the world would be at a stand-still and death would speedily ensue. It is one of the tamest of platitudes but it is always introduced by a flourish of trumpets. Gertrude Stein
progress age
From the very nature of progress, all ages must be transitional.
progress accidents
Progress, therefore, is not an accident, but a necessity…It is a part of nature. Herbert Spencer
progress important reform
It is not so important that many should be good as you, as that there be some absolute goodness somewhere; for that will leaven the whole lump. Henry David Thoreau
progress periods retrograde
There is a period of life when we go back as we advance. [Fr., Il est un terme de la vie au-dela duquel en retrograde en avancant.] Jean-Jacques Rousseau
progress plagiarism
Plagiarism is necessary, progress implies it Guy deBord
progress world might
If I can keep this up and nothing interferes with my progress, one of these days I might be able to contribute something to the world. James Dean
progress driving hunger
Reducing hunger should become the driving force for progress and hope Jacques Diouf
progress culture world
Unfortunately, the belief that women are a minority is endemic in most cultures around the world. Obviously some take it to the extreme where violence against women is legal and supported and in other cultures it is more subversive and easy to dismiss as "progress." Gillian Anderson
progress democracy minorities
Democracy is reproached with saying that the majority is always right. But progress says that the minority is always right. Gilbert K. Chesterton
progress doctrine needs
If we are bound to improve, we need not trouble to improve. The pure doctrine of progress is the best of all reasons for not being a progressive.
progress shields utopia
The concept of progress acts as a protective mechanism to shield us from the terrors of the future. Frank Herbert
progress made preserves
We must make progress slowly so as to preserve the progress we have already made. Haile Selassie
progress tails coins
I shall speak of how melancholy and utopia preclude one another. How they fertilize one another... of the revulsion that follows one insight and precedes the next... of superabundance and surfeit. Of stasis in progress. And of myself, for whom melancholy and utopia are heads and tails of the same coin. Gunter Grass
progress lasts records
I'm competitive in that I would like to outsell my last record. Ice T
progress
He really made a lot of progress as well.
progress thieves murderer
If you can turn a murderer into a mere thief, you are making progress. Idries Shah
progress stories denial
The whole story of human and personal progress is an unmitigated tale of denials today-denials of rest, denials or repose and comfort and ease and pleasure-that tomorrow may be richer. James Carroll
progress ink newspapers
Printer's ink is the great apostle of progress, whose pulpit is the press. Horace Greeley
progress potatoes medical
He read me extracts from a medical journal describing the progress of a staphylococcus aureus infection. And then he pleasured me with a potato. Grant Morrison
progress saw
I feel a lot better, ... I feel like I saw my progress. Richard Gasquet
progress regards weekend
We'll progress him over the weekend in regards to his running, ... and just take it day by day and see how he feels.
progress elements kind
My films have been progressing towards a certain kind of minimalism, even though it was never intended. Elements which can be eliminated have been eliminated. Abbas Kiarostami
progressive-taxation rich economics
It is not very unreasonable that the rich should contribute to the public expense, not only in proportion to their revenue, but something more than in that proportion. Adam Smith
progressive-taxation government support
The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to their respective abilities.
progressive-taxation people body
For a very small expence the public can facilitate, can encourage, and can even impose upon almost the whole body of the people, the necessity of acquiring those most essential parts of education.
progress running short time
Time is running short for her to show progress. Peter Brown
progress regulation rules-and-regulations
Progress is precisely that which rules and regulations did not foresee. Ludwig von Mises
progress income making-money
The illusiveness of this concept of national income is to be seen in its dependence on changes in the purchasing power of the monetary unit. The more inflation progresses, the higher rises the national income.
progress trends economic-history
The characteristic mark of economic history under capitalism is unceasing economic progress, a steady increase in the quantity of capital goods available, and a continuous trend toward an improvement in the general standard of living.