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
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
Remind yourself of the value of detaching from work that's out of your hands and committing to new work that wants to… — Eric Maisel Copy Share Image
The peculiar fascination which the speeding train has for us comes from the evident progress it is making toward its definite goal… — Roderick E. Stevens Copy Share Image
There was always a quest for more minutes, more hours, faster progress to accomplish more in each day. The simple joy of… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
A leader without the vision, to strive to improve things, is no good. Then you will just stay put, you won't progress. — Lee Kuan Yew Copy Share Image
By so many measures, our country is stronger and more prosperous than it was when we first got here. And I'm hopeful… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Progress is unstoppable. It is a drumbeat to which we must all march. Technology helps and good ideas spread – these are… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
American suffragist, speech "Is Woman Suffrage Progressing?" at Stockholm, Sweden Radicalism is a label that is always applied to people who are… — Marcus Garvey Copy Share Image
Medicine has made all its progress during the past fifty years. ... How many operations that are now in use were known… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Lucid dreaming has considerable potential for promoting personal growth and self-development, enhancing self-confidence, improving mental and physical health, facilitating creative problem solving… — Stephen LaBerge Copy Share Image
People don't want to believe that technology is broken. Pharmaceuticals, robotics, artificial intelligence, nanotechnology - all these areas where the progress has… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
Again men have been kept back as by a kind of enchantment from progress in science by reverence for antiquity, by the… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
it is perfectly possible to converse with any cat, from prize-winning Siamese to alley tabby. Humans who are slow learners may start… — Patricia Moyes Copy Share Image
Vitality springs from diversity -- which makes for real progress so long as there is mutual toleration, based on the recognition that… — B. H. Liddell Hart Copy Share Image
It's true that globalization, with all its fantastic improvements in the world and the technological progress linked to it, has increased inequality… — Antonio Guterres Copy Share Image
One can say that the disaffection is still a lingering naiveté about, not the place of poetry in the world, but -… — Fady Joudah Copy Share Image
Progress is the exploration of our own error. Evolution is a consolidation of what have always begun as errors. And errors are… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
It's harder to build than destroy. To build is to engage and change. In jazz, we call progressing harmonies changes. Changes are… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
Whoever wishes to make progress in perfection should use particular diligence in not allowing himself to be led away by his passions,… — St. Vincent Copy Share Image
It is only because the majority opinion will always be opposed by some that our knowledge and understanding progress. In the process… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
Be patient with everyone, but above all with yourself. I mean, do not be disturbed because of your imperfections, and always rise… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
I think to progress in major tournaments and to be at your best, you need a big squad, and you need to… — Harry Kane Copy Share Image
Baseball is a beautiful sport, it's our sport. We have a responsibility as the baseball community to progress the game forward and… — Carlos Correa Copy Share Image
Action is the only way to make progress. Take action now; don’t wait for a convenient time. It can’t be overemphasized. — Mike Michalowicz Copy Share Image
“Life's a daily work in progress. Always move forward reaching new goals. Hit a road block? Keep calm & stay strong.” — Timothy Pina Copy Share Image
“A career must be husbanded. Care must be taken. Everyday must bring some small bit of progress. How would an artist with… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
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
Certainly the prolonged education indispensable to the progress of society is not natural to mankind. — Winston Churchill 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
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
Technology is an inseparable part of humanity and for true progress to occur, the two must walk hand in hand, with neither… — Michael Dertouzos Copy Share Image
People will pay a price for putting political obstruction over progress in a time that is so critical and urgent. — Tim Kaine Copy Share Image
Progress means movement in a desired direction, and we do not all desire the same things for our species. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
