Advancement Quotes

228 Advancement quotes by 195 unique authors

We have not reached ethical perfection in hunting. One never achieves perfection in anything, and perhaps it exists precisely so that one can never achieve… — Jose Ortega y Gasset
The wish to be super-strong is a healthy wish, a vital, compelling, power-producing desire. The more the Superman-Wonder Woman picture stories build up this inner… — William Moulton Marston
Today, we are pleased to announce the biggest advancement in iPhone. — Tim Cook
Those who do the most for the world's advancement are the ones who demand the least. — Henry Latham Doherty
While all of these are important and significant events, it is the United States foreign policy that furthers the advancement of freedoms and rights for… — Ginny Brown-Waite
Perhaps, some day, humanity can start afresh, a new world, a tabula rasa, a world with a mind without prior experiences. No memories and no… — Henry Martyn
Jail is no place for a young fellow. There's no advancement — Groucho Marx
The crisis is not in the outward technological advancement, but rather in the way we think, and the way we live, and the way we… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Some survived due to advancements in engineering. Personally I'd take a vaccine over living in an iron lung. http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2012/01/what-america-looked-like-polio-children-paralyzed-in-iron-lungs/251098/ — Howard Tayler
The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has been in existence for most of this century. — C. Everett Koop
MAGNETISM, n. Something acting upon a magnet. The two definitions immediately foregoing are condensed from the works of one thousand eminent scientists, who have illuminated… — Ambrose Bierce
In the most dysfunctional organizations, signaling that work is being done becomes a better strategy for career advancement than actually doing work (if this describes… — Peter Thiel
Mary Lincoln provided Elizabeth Keckley with opportunities for social and economic advancement she probably had never imagined during her years as a slave, while Elizabeth… — Jennifer Chiaverini
Distributed intelligence is the key to the advancement of human civilization. Dictatorships, communist countries, monarchies in the past all eventually collapsed because of their inefficiency… — Al Gore
We Aryans are those of European descent who are racially conscious and who have committed our lives to our people's survival and evolutionary advancement. We… — David Duke
The moment a mere numerical superiority by either states or voters in this country proceeds to ignore the needs and desires of the minority, and… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
The state is a means to an end. Its end lies in the preservation and advancement of a community of physically and psychically homogenous creatures. — Adolf Hitler
If the world kept a journal, many of the entries would be conversations concerning the advancement of scientific knowledge and its importance to humanity. I… — Flavia Weedn
Whenever education and refinement carry us away from the common people, they are growing towards selfishness, which is the monster evil of the world. That… — Henry Ward Beecher
Generalization is necessary to the advancement of knowledge; but particularity is indispensable to the creations of the imagination. — Thomas B. Macaulay
Generalization is necessary to the advancement of knowledge; but particularly is indispensable to the creations of the imagination. In proportion as men know more and… — Thomas B. Macaulay
Love of fame, fear of disgrace, schemes for advancement, desire to make life comfortable and pleasant, and the urge to humiliate others are often at… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Marriage has for women many equivalents of joining a mass movement. It offers them a new purpose in life, a new future and a new… — Eric Hoffer
Every great advancement was once nothing more than a dream in the mind of a visionary. — Robin Sharma
There is only one proved method of assisting the advancement of pure science-that of picking men of genius, backing them heavily, and leaving them to… — James Bryant Conant

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