Our Progress Quotes
58 quotes by 54 authors
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It is a most certain truth, that the richer we see ourselves to be, confessing at the same time our poverty, the greater will be…
— Teresa of Avila
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The humanists' replacement for religion: work really hard and somehow you'll either save yourself or you'll be immortal. Of course, that's a total joke, and…
— David Bowie
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If we continue on the trend we're on, we can reduce extreme poverty by more than 60 percent-lifting more than 700 million people out of…
— Rajiv Shah
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Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. Our requirements for world leadership, our hopes for economic growth, and…
— John F. Kennedy
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Barry Jones once said that Australia is the only country where the word 'academic' is a pejorative. The academic sector has a vibrant and practical…
— Gustav Nossal
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Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life are not only not indispensable but positive hindrances to our progress. Our life…
— Henry David Thoreau
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In judging our progress as individuals we tend to concentrate on external factors such as one's social position, influence and popularity, wealth and standard of…
— Nelson Mandela
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We should learn to be patient with ourselves. Recognizing our strengths and our weaknesses, we should strive to use good judgment in all of our…
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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Our goal is to go from bright to brighter to brightest, from high to higher to highest. And even in the highest, there is no…
— Sri Chinmoy
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There are still some people who think that we have Stalin to thank for all our progress, who quake before Stalin's dirty under-draws, who stand…
— Nikita Khrushchev
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Christ wants not nibblers of the possible, but grabbers of the impossible, by faith in the omnipotence, fidelity, and wisdom of the Almighty Saviour Who…
— Charles Studd
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We also have the option of scanning in an image from outside the computer... a photo, or a sketch done with traditional tools; and we…
— Buffy Sainte-Marie
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Hopelessness may be the saddest word in our language. Despair is the enemy of our souls. It can paralyze us, halt our progress, and cause…
— Dwan J. Young
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The moving van is a symbol of more than our restlessness, it is the most conclusive evidence possible of our progress.
— Louis Kronenberger
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We owe to memory not only the increase of our knowledge, and our progress in rational inquiries, but many other intellectual pleasures
— Samuel Johnson
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As we move into the twenty-first century, women's status in society will become the standard by which to measure our progress toward civility and peace.
— Mahnaz Afkhami
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The administration needs to speak honestly with the American people. Exaggerating our progress in defeating the insurgency or in creating an Iraqi army paints a…
— Sherrod Brown
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The issues which today confront the nation are clearly defined and so fundamental as to directly involve the very survival of the Republic. Are we…
— Douglas MacArthur
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Our vision is beclouded and the pathway of our progress is obstructed until we come to know that god can and does express as Good…
— Ernest Holmes
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How we use the knowledge we gain determines our progress on earth, in space or on the moon. Your library is a storehouse for mind…
— Neil Armstrong
Who Wrote These Our Progress Quotes
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