The desire to understand the world and the desire to reform it are the two great engines of progress, without which human… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The greatest obstacle to progress is not man's inherited pugnacity, but his incorrigible tendency to parasitism. — William Ralph Inge Copy Share Image
Just for being a religion at all you're as complicit as the rest in the retardation of the human intellectual progress. — Doug Stanhope Copy Share Image
It appears that President Obama is making great progress on climate change, he is changing the political climate in the country back… — Tim Pawlenty Copy Share Image
Old Year! upon the Stage of Time You stand to bow your last adieu; A moment, and the prompter's chime Will ring… — Robert W. Service Copy Share Image
Progress and reaction have both turned out to be swindles. Seemingly, there is nothing left but quietism - robbing reality of its… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
The history of life is a tale of decimation and later stabilization of few surviving anatomies, not a story of steady expansion… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
The length of exposure (one minute in sunlight) is still too long for the portrait. It was fifteen minutes when I first… — Gabriel Lippmann Copy Share Image
Horses frighten me as much as chickens do,’ he said. ‘That is too bad, because lack of communication with horses has impeded… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
True friends don't hold us back spiritually or pull us down when we're trying to rise and progress. True friends protect us.… — Robert D. Hales Copy Share Image
One pattern to help yourself fight the mad dash for the mirage of being done is to think of a good day’s… — David Heinemeier Hansson Copy Share Image
I went to work one morning, and outside my door was Cindy Crawford in a black bra, and I thought that very… — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
Language is the biggest barrier to human progress because language is an encyclopedia of ignorance. Old perceptions are frozen into language and… — Edward de Bono Copy Share Image
Our flawed mechanisms of perception and thought are not a cause for grief, but an opportunity to evolve, for an internal evolution… — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
Don't put off joy and happiness. Strive to live each day to its fullest, squeezing all the joy you can out of… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
“Civilization was like a mad dash that lasted fie thousand years. Progress begot more progress; countless miracles gave birth to more miracles;… — Liu Cixin Copy Share Image
When I go into a museum and see the mummies wrapped in their linen bandages, I see that the lives of men… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“The aching in my chest isn't because I miss you, it's realizing that you have become someone I no longer know, your… — Tanzy Sayadi Copy Share Image
There was no mistake in us making abortion legal and available on demand. That was what we call progress. Just like it… — Mark Ruffalo Copy Share Image
When you take a look at the transition from server software to Azure, what's going on in terms of cloud infrastructure, the… — Steve Ballmer Copy Share Image
The LDS Church teaches that Christ's atoning sacrifice enables the resurrection of all human beings and provides an opportunity for individuals to… — John Turner Copy Share Image
I think our science is a marvelous tool. Of course it has its politics, its failings, its mistakes, like all other human… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
And as long as the world lasts, all who want to make progress in righteousness will come to Israel for inspiration, as… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
The poor, you know, have a way of solving problems...they have a tremendous capacity for suffering. And so when you build a… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
Nations don't start out. There is not a particular moment when they unveil the essence of themselves. They are always a work… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
Democracy is reproached with saying that the majority is always right. But progress says that the minority is always right. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've been playing for England at every single youth team level, so it's like a natural progression into the seniors, and I'm… — Danny Welbeck Copy Share Image
There is never a day in any mans life when repentance is not essential to his well being in eternal progress. — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
Why do we want to have alternate worlds? It's a way of making progress. You have to imagine something before you do… — Joan Aiken Copy Share Image
All progress and power are already in every man; perfection is man's nature, only it is barred in and prevented from taking… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Progress is always the product of fresh thinking, and much of it thinking which to practical men bears the semblance of dreaming. — Robert Gordon Sproul Copy Share Image
Life is a copiously branching bush, continually pruned by the grim reaper of extinction, not a ladder of predictable progress. — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
“Don’t let the enemy try to keep you bound with fear. The devil is a liar. Stay in faith and trust the… — Germany Kent Copy Share Image
Change based on principle is progress. Constant change without principle becomes chaos. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Progress is a continuing effort to make the things we eat, drink and wear as good as they used to be. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Each man must learn his own ideal and try to accomplish it: that is a surer way of progress than to take… — Romain Rolland Copy Share Image
Certainly the prolonged education indispensable to the progress of society is not natural to mankind. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Those men and women are fortunate who are born at a time when a great struggle for human freedom is in progress. — Emmeline Pankhurst Copy Share Image
As we move into the twenty-first century, women's status in society will become the standard by which to measure our progress toward… — Mahnaz Afkhami Copy Share Image
My dear brothers, never forget, when you hear the progress of enlightenment vaunted, that the devil's best trick is to persuade you… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image