Quotes about progress
progress improvement evolution
...everything in psychosocial evolution which can properly be called advance, or progress, or improvement, is due directionaly to the increase or improvement of knowledge. Julian Huxley
progress economic social
National security is vital for economic and social progress. Paul Kagame
progress units scientific-progress
Scientific progress is measured in units of courage, not intelligence. Paul Dirac
progress way worthwhile
Living is worthwhile if one can contribute in some small way to this endless chain of progress. Paul Dirac
progress research littles
Most research into life's murky origin has been carried out by chemists. They've tried a variety of approaches in their attempts to recreate the first steps on the road to life, but little progress has been made. Perhaps that is no surprise, given life's stupendous complexity. Paul Davies
progress firsts behinds
The first thing in all progress is to leave something behind. George MacDonald
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 way path
The best way to progress is the path of freedom. John F. Kennedy
progress quality our-society
Our society in general devalues the 'she' - qualities that are associated with the feminine that are found in all of us. As a result there's this imbalance and this distortion and it's hindering our progress. Emma Watson
progress schedules needs
There is some schedule showing what you (need) to do to get Iraqis standing up and defending themselves which is now suddenly beginning to happen, so there are some signs of progress. John F. Kerry
progress linear
When time is reduced to linear progress, it is emptied of presence. John O'Donohue
progress records railroads
The history of the Erie Railroad ever since 1901 has been a record of progress
progress important use
A possibility of continuing progress is opened up by the fact that in learning one act, methods are developed good for use in other situations. Still more important is the fact that the human being acquires a habit of learning. He learns to learn. John Dewey
progress lapses insult
Change as change is mere flux and lapse; it insults intelligence. Genuinely to know is to grasp a permanent end that realizes itself through changes. John Dewey
progress records venture
As the work progresses the careful reader will insert mental interrogation points here and there. He will find that his interest increases as the interrogation points become more frequent, and that it culminates where they are changed to marks of positive dissent. I venture to record the opinion that the value of the work reaches a maximum in a passage that is demonstrably incorrect. John Bates Clark
progress
Progress, the religion of those who have none. Lord Acton
progress maintenance made
Disarmament or limitation of armaments, which depends on the progress made on security, also contributes to the maintenance of peace. Ludwig Quidde
progress behinds
The road before us is shorter than the road behind. Lucy Stone
progress can-not scientific-progress
One can not impede scientific progress. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
progress steps activity
Rest and activity are the steps of progress. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
progress may asking
It is not only by the questions we have answered that progress may be measured, but also by those we are still asking. Freda Adler
progress culture world
Even though the world as a whole progresses, youth must always start again from the beginning, and as individuals go through the epochs of the world's culture. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
progress stuff aging
I have not had any of that surgical stuff. I am too curious to find out exactly how I progress every day of my life naturally. That is what fascinates me. Elaine Stritch
progress answers littles
A person who knows all the answers, has an opinion on everything, has a certainty backed up by rational argument, has very little possibility of further progress. Such a person is unlikely to walk away from a discussion with anything more than a reaffirmation of how right he or she has been all along. Edward de Bono
progress assumption
Progress is a set of assumptions. Edward Albee
progress world care
Our ingress into the world Was naked and bare; Our progress through the world Is trouble and care. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
progress too-much looking-back
Too much looking backward ... is bad for progress. Henry Ward Beecher
progress pieces ifs
You can't sit on the lid of progress. If you do, you will be blown to pieces. Henry J. Kaiser
progressive-society politics movement
The movement of the progressive societies has hitherto been a movement from Status to Contract. Henry James Sumner Maine
progress age minorities
This is the age in which thin and theoretic minorities can cover and conquer unconscious and untheoretic majorities. Gilbert K. Chesterton
progress leisure action
To hurry through one's leisure is the most unbusiness-like of actions. Gilbert K. Chesterton
progress-of-society progress cult
Progress is a comparative of which we have not settled the superlative. Gilbert K. Chesterton
progress vehicle disobedience
Disobedience is the vehicle of progress. John McAfee