It ought not to be unpleasant to say that which one honestly believes or disbelieves. That it so constantly is painful to… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
The goal is to keep the dialogue open. There are issues in the USA that a lot of people feel strongly about.… — Eric Reid Copy Share Image
We have made, and still are making, enormous advances on material lines. It is necessary that we commensurately advance on moral lines.… — Henry George Copy Share Image
Dismissing socialization and gender roles as piddling compared to this amorphous idea of 'maternal imperative' is part of the reason progress is… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
In the five years since the end of the Great Recession, the economy has made considerable progress in recovering from the largest… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
Probably the greatest single obstacle to the progress and happiness of the American people lies in the willingness of so many men… — John D. Rockefeller Copy Share Image
We are very concerned all the time with figuring out new technologies and advances in science, but really [while] our future is… — Michal Rovner Copy Share Image
If the Zen master sees that it will cause a person to progress, he will ask that person to do a task.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
By the same right under which France took Flanders, Lorraine and Alsace, and will sooner or later take Belgium -- by that… — Friedrich Engels Copy Share Image
There is no place in contemporary Karate-do for different schools. Some instructors, I know, claim to have invented new and unusual kata,… — Gichin Funakoshi Copy Share Image
Overall, my books represent a kind of shared communion and meditation with my fellow human beings... The books are also a part… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
“I clenched my teeth and fists to stop them biting and scratching these clever men who want no care for the helpless… — Alasdair Gray Copy Share Image
Voters in 1960 elected the first Catholic president. In 2012, I voted to reelect the first African American president. Each was a… — Jack Schlossberg Copy Share Image
Don't just say you have read books. Show that through them you have learned to think better, to be a more discriminating… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
Rise above the deceptions and temptations of the mind. This is your duty. Learn to become wise. Desire nothing, give up all… — Sivananda Copy Share Image
Our land is the dearer of our sacrifices. The blood of our martyrs sanctifies and enriches it. Their spirit passes into thousands… — Edward Joseph Young Copy Share Image
I already came upon the world as a extraordinary human being; to my parents' great horror, I was equipped with a clubfoot… — Siegbert Tarrasch Copy Share Image
You might wish to try Kali's mantra. Kali is another celestial being. She offers very fast spiritual progress through intensity. Her mantra… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I’m a big believer in starting with high standards and raising them. We make progress only when we push ourselves to the… — Dan Gable Copy Share Image
A screenwriter heard me read from my novel 'The Wishbones' when it was still in progress and mentioned me to some producers… — Tom Perrotta Copy Share Image
The city of Johannesburg built an app because they are getting so many complaints on Facebook and Twitter about potholes. The app… — Ory Okolloh Copy Share Image
“So black was the way ahead that my progress consisted of long periods of inert despondency punctuated by spasmodic lurches forward towards… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
Regardless of the difficulties we may face individually, in our families, in our communities and in our nation, the old adage is… — Mia Love Copy Share Image
The city of Hiroshima stands as more than a monument to massive death and destruction. It stands as a living testament to… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
Start small, think big. Don’t worry about too many things at once. Take a handful of simple things to begin with, and… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
The progress in Iraq is still fragile. And it could still be reversed. Iraq still faces innumerable challenges, and they will be… — David Petraeus Copy Share Image
There is certainly no greater happiness than to be able to look back on a life usefully and virtuously employed, to trace… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The societies which have achieved the most spectacular broad-based economic progress in the shortest period of time are not the most tightly… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Is a democracy, such as we know it, the last improvement possible in government? Is it not possible to take a step… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The question about progress has become the question whether we can discover any way of submitting to the worldwide paternalism of a… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
You don't need to stick to tough rules or overnight changes; you need not rely on hardcore discipline that makes you hate… — Kathy Freston Copy Share Image
There is so much more information about the scientific world than there was a generation ago that we have all increased our… — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
If a man has lived in a tradition which tells him that nothing can be done about his human condition, to believe… — Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth Copy Share Image
The leader is the one who climbs the tallest tree, surveys the entire situation, and yells, 'Wrong jungle!' ... Busy, efficient producers… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Under the sublime law of progress, the present outgrows the past. The great heart of humanity is heaving with the hopes of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Advocates for a single line of progress encounter their greatest stumbling block when they try to find a smooth link between the… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Simplification of modes of proof is not merely an indication of advance in our knowledge of a subject, but is also the… — Lord Kelvin Copy Share Image
Sorry Day falls on the eve of Reconciliation Week, giving us the chance to ask whether we are making progress in the… — Malcolm Fraser Copy Share Image
Whether you want to exercise more often, or you're hoping to become debt-free, real change happens in stages. Slow and steady progress… — Amy Morin Copy Share Image
“The idea of innovation is the idea of progress stripped of the aspirations of the Enlightenment, scrubbed clean of the horrors of… — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image