Advances Quotes
375 Advances quotes by 305 unique authors
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If you ask an economist what's driven economic growth, it's been major advances in things that mattered - the mechanization of farming, mass manufacturing, things…
— Larry Page
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You live in a deranged age, more deranged that usual, because in spite of great scientific and technological advances, man has not the faintest idea…
— Walker Percy
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In science the important thing is to modify and change one's ideas as science advances.
— Herbert Spencer
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Success on the front of women's rights will look like a world not only with obvious advances - where no girl is denied access to…
— Adora Svitak
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If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a…
— Henry David Thoreau
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I often compare open source to science. To where science took this whole notion of developing ideas in the open and improving on other peoples'…
— Linus Torvalds
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The ever quickening advances of science made possible by the success of the Human Genome Project will also soon let us see the essences of…
— James D. Watson
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We know that defence work results in more than great defence hardware - it can drive innovation and advances in all areas of our life.
— Jay Weatherill
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Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking of them.
— Alfred North Whitehead
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Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat.
— Oscar Wilde
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It is the woman - nearly always - in spite of all the advances of modern feminism, who still takes responsibility for the bulk of…
— A. N. Wilson
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Although prefabrication has a long history - the ancient Romans shipped pre-cut stone columns, pediments, and other architectural elements to their colonies in North Africa,…
— Martin Filler
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Once you have power, you are inevitably surrounded by people who have their own agendas and will tell you whatever advances them.
— Margaret Heffernan
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As the Internet of things advances, the very notion of a clear dividing line between reality and virtual reality becomes blurred, sometimes in creative ways.
— Geoff Mulgan
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Torturous advances won over generations can be lost by a single stroke of a myopic president's pen or a vainglorious general's sword.
— David Mitchell
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Humanity, like armies in the field, advances at the speed of the slowest.
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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The further the spiritual evolution of mankind advances, the more certain it seems to me that the path to genuine religiosity does not lie through…
— Albert Einstein
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What are you thinking of so earnestly?" said he, as they walked back to the ballroom; "not of your partner, I hope, for, by that…
— Jane Austen
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As technology advances in complexity and scope, fear becomes more primitive.
— Don DeLillo
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Science advances one funeral at a time.
— Max Planck
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Fill with mingled cream and amber, I will drain that glass again. Such hilarious visions clamber Through the chamber of my brain — Quaintest thoughts…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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Youthfulness is not determined by age. It is determined by one's life force. One who possesses hope is forever young. One who continually advances is…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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As man advances in civilization, and small tribes are united into larger communities, the simplest reason would tell each individual that he ought to extend…
— Charles Darwin
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If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a…
— Henry David Thoreau
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In this sleepless night, as the darkness advances, look up at the sky and somehow remember that somewhere in this wide world, there are always…
— Ai Yazawa
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