Advancement Quotes

228 Advancement quotes by 195 unique authors

The legislator is an indispensable guardian of our freedom. It is true that great executives have played a powerful role in the development of civilization,… — J. William Fulbright
I would like to take the stigma away. 'Mastectomy' the word seemed so scary to me at first. After doing research and seeing the advancements,… — Giuliana Rancic
I know in this time of great technological advancement, the idea of reading a book seems almost anachronistic, but I think it's worth preserving. — Garth Stein
The 'stream' we call science always flows forward; sometimes reactionary beavers block its flow, but the stream is never defeated by this; it accumulates, gathers… — Mehmet Murat Ildan
Bad luck with women is a determined man's road to success. For every affliction, he makes, out of indignation, yet another advancement in order to… — Criss Jami
Racism is when you have laws set up, systematically put in a way to keep people from advancing, to stop the advancement of a people.… — Spike Lee
Blame is especially useful in situations in which there is no apparent villain-those moments that prove, despite our advancement of learning, how susceptible we are… — Roger Rosenblatt
For the baby boomer generation, a home is now seen not as the cornerstone of advancement but a ball and chain, restricting their ability and… — Mortimer Zuckerman
As is natural with contiguous states having like institutions and like aims of advancement and development, the friendship of the United States and Mexico has… — Chester A. Arthur
During the civilisation and development process of more than 5,000 years, the Chinese nation has made an indelible contribution to the civilisation and advancement of… — Xi Jinping
Nature will not let us stay in any one place for too long. She will let us stay just long enough to gather the experience… — Ernest Holmes
My life is dedicated to the discovery of God, the advancement of science, and the pre-eminence of England. — Kedar Joshi
The end of nature sours all my material pleasures. The prospect of living in a genetically engineered world sickens me. And yet it is toward… — Bill McKibben
The principal hindrance to the advancement of the kingdom of God is greed. It is the chief obstacle to heaven-sent revival. It seems that when… — O. S. Hawkins
Habit is a powerful means of advancement, and the habit of eternal vigilance and diligence, rarely fails to bring a substantial reward. — Lewis Howard Latimer
That man is thought a dangerous knave, Or zealot plotting crime, Who for advancement of his kind Is wiser than his time. — Douglas William Jerrold
The ideal of self-advancement which the civilizing west offers to backward populations brings with it the plague of individual frustration. All the advantages brought by… — Eric Hoffer
All experiences of life seems to prove that the impediments thrown in the way of the human advancement may for the most part be overcome… — Samuel Smiles
Thomas Jefferson explained, Congress has not unlimited powers to provide for the general welfare, but only those specifically enumerated. .. If Congress can determine what… — Bill Drayton
Opposition to the truth is inevitable, especially if it takes the form of a new idea, but the degree of resistance can be diminished- by… — B. H. Liddell Hart
To be pleased at correction and reproofs shows that one loves the virtues which are contrary to those faults for which he is corrected and… — Saint Francis de Sales
The only way you can really evaluate spiritual advancement is to see how someone treats those who are close to them. — Frederick Lenz
Disputes among natural philosophers are of use to science, as the quarrels of the great, and the clamors of the little, are necessary to freedom… — Hal Hellman
I loved the excitement and the pleasures of life in New York, the opportunities for advancement, the pursuit of ambition, the theaters, the places of… — Cass Gilbert
Our opinions partake, more or less, of the prejudices of our class, party, or sect. We are all largely pledged, through interest, affection, or passion,… — Christian Nestell Bovee

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