Quotes about progress
progress world lasts
The nineteenth century was the last moment in history when a relatively educated layperson could follow what was going on in the world of science and invention to a wide degree. Also, there were no "professionals". This was a time when amateur explorers, naturalists and enthusiasts were are still making major contributions to progress. Elizabeth Gilbert
progress citizens banking
The system of banking have[for]ever reprobated. I contemplate it as a blot left in all our Constitutions, which, if not covered, will end in their destruction, which is already hit by the gamblers in corruption, and is sweeping away in its progress the fortunes and morals of our citizens. Thomas Jefferson
progress life-learning better-person
It's a big theme in my life, learning about myself and being a better person. I'm a work in progress; I have revelations every day. Rick Rubin
progress yards inches
Make incremental progress, change comes not by the yard, but by the inch. Rick Pitino
progress force observation
Science progresses best when observations force us to alter our preconceptions. Vera Rubin
progress goes-on matter
It is the facts that matter, not the proofs. Physics can progress without the proofs, but we can't go on without the facts ... if the facts are right, then the proofs are a matter of playing around with the algebra correctly. Richard P. Feynman
progress mentor robbing
Right. As opposed to your cradle-robbing mentor. I don't really see you making much progress with him. Richelle Mead
progress splendid daring
Daring is the price of progress. All splendid conquests are the prize of boldness, more or less. Victor Hugo
progress revolution brutality
Yes, the brutalities of progress are called revolutions
progress stage accomplished
Progress is not accomplished in one stage.
progress hustle add
There is an unlucky tendency ... to allow every new invention to add to life's complications, and every new power to increase life's hustling; so that, unless we can dominate the mischief, we are really the worse off instead of the better. Vernon Lee
progress grows
Progress grows out of motion. Richard E. Byrd
progress credit moral
But in addition to all the moral evidence against the Bible, I will, in the progress of this work, produce such other evidence as even a priest cannot deny; and show, from that evidence, that the Bible is not entitled to credit, as being the word of God. Thomas Paine
progress path evolution
Some of necessities go astray, because for them there is no such thing as a right path. Thomas E. Mann
progress literature finance
Productivity-the amount of output delivered per hour of work in the economy-is often viewed as the engine of progress in modern capitalist economies. Output is everything. Time is money. The quest for increased productivity occupies reams of academic literature and haunts the waking hours of C.E.O.s and finance ministers. Tim Jackson
progress language study
Semantics, or the study of meaning, remained undeveloped, while phonetics made rapid progress and even came to occupy the central place in the scientific study of language. Roman Jakobson
progress growing study
Parapsychology seems to be growing further away from the progress and excitement of the rest of consciousness studies. Susan Blackmore
progress looks done
If you take a diamond that's raw and you put one face to it, it has that one face, and then you've gotta find another face. At the end, you're going to have this diamond that's everything you've done. I feel that's the way you should look at it because that puts you in a constant state of progress. Suraj Sharma
progress world superstitions
Who can over estimate the progress of the world if all the money wasted in superstition could be used to enlighten, elevate and civilize mankind? Robert Green Ingersoll
progress originality
To do nothing is in everyone's power. Samuel Johnson
progress get-up sad-truth
It's better to live with a sad truth than with all the happy progress talk you get up here in the North. Robert M. Pirsig
progressive economic economy
Progressive economic policies lead to a sustainable economy. Keith Ellison
progress spain holland
Even Holland and Spain have been positively, though not relatively, advancing. Thomas B. Macaulay
progress movement
Movement isn't progress. Thomas Leonard
progress different environment
Later scientific theories are better than earlier ones for solving puzzles in the often quite different environments to which they are applied. That is not a relativist's position, and it displays the sense in which I am a convinced believer in scientific progress. Thomas Kuhn
progressive-taxation pay imagine
The liberals who demanded equality of taxation on behalf of the poor, for instance, did not imagine that they would obtain progressive taxation to the disadvantage of the well-off, and that they would end up with an arrangement in which taxes are voted by those who do not pay them. Vilfredo Pareto
progression natural natural-forms
Change is a natural form of progression. Trey Songz
progress impossible duty
Honorable industry always travels the same road with enjoyment and duty, and progress is altogether impossible without it. Samuel Smiles
progress library
No libraries, no progress. Willard Scott
progress delay resolve
Keep on adding, keep on walking, keep on progressing: do not delay on the road, do not go back, do not deviate. Saint Augustine
progress timber intervals
There is a frightful interval between the seed and the timber.
progress poison late
Progress would not have been the rarity it is if the early food had not been the late poison. Walter Bagehot
progression contrary
Without contraries there is no progression. William Blake