Progress can be unglamorous.

I was in the White House for a year and a half. Up to that point, all my jobs had been very unglamorous.

— Desiree Rogers

People idealize or reminisce about their 20s, but nobody tells you beforehand that it's hard and unglamorous and often very unpleasant.

— Zosia Mamet

I am actually the most unglamorous person on the planet. I am the most unfinished, unpolished person ever.

— Yasmin Le Bon

I cannot express how unglamorous it is. There are moments, where you're at an event, and you'll be like, oh, this is quite shiny,…

— Emma Corrin

When you're a kid, you read about this glamorous acting world, but actually it's really unglamorous.

— Jodie Whittaker

Claridge's is elegant but determinedly unglamorous. The only fantasy it has to offer is the illusion that the world is in good working order.

— Holly Brubach

“But even in the unglamorous warp of the peephole, she looked like a million sunny days to me.”

— Devon Monk

What appears in the pictures was the subject's decision, not mine. I took what they presented - delicate moments - unadorned and unglamorous, yet…

— Ray Metzker

“Too often, the notion of progress is used as a code word for perfection, the chain of being in a different guise. The term…

— Steve Jones

Progress should mean that we are always changing the world to fit the vision, instead we are always changing the vision.

— Anonymous

Progress is the injustice each generation commits with regard to its predecessors.

— Emile M. Cioran

He who is content with what has been done is an obstacle in the path of progress.

— Helen Keller

If you learn something that changes you, you've made progress. If you learn something that changes others, you've helped change the world.

— Lanie Lane

During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art.

— Herbert Spencer

“…progress isn't necessarily about change but about things turning out as we want them to”

— Phil Hogan