Progress Quotes

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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
The average Nigerian person has come to reconcile himself with the fact that his or her social progress remain essentially in his or her hands… — Ibrahim Babangida
A person who has sympathy for mankind in the lump, faith in its future progress, and desire to serve the great cause of this progress,… — Irving Babbitt
The characteristic of scientific progress is our knowing that we did not know. — Gaston Bachelard
'3:10 to Yuma' was one that I just kept on talking and thinking about after reading it. And I think the reason is because, like… — Christian Bale
The progress of evolution from President Washington to President Grant was alone evidence to upset Darwin. — Henry Adams
Action and reaction, ebb and flow, trial and error, change - this is the rhythm of living. Out of our over-confidence, fear; out of our… — Bruce Barton
It would do the world good if every man would compel himself occasionally to be absolutely alone. Most of the world s progress has come… — Bruce Barton
Progress, this great heresy of decay. — Charles Baudelaire
Poetry and progress are like two ambitious men who hate one another with an instinctive hatred, and when they meet upon the same road, one… — Charles Baudelaire
Deep down, the US, with its space, its technological refinement, its bluff good conscience, even in those spaces which it opens up for simulation, is… — Jean Baudrillard
Unless our conception of patriotism is progressive, it cannot hope to embody the real affection and the real interest of the nation. — Jane Addams
Civilization is a method of living, an attitude of equal respect for all men. — Jane Addams
Progressivism is the cancer in America and it is eating our Constitution, and it was designed to eat the Constitution, to progress past the Constitution. — Glenn Beck
It's the same each time with progress. First they ignore you, then they say you're mad, then dangerous, then there's a pause and then you… — Tony Benn
Beslan, where the Russian authorities stopped live coverage of the school being stormed, was an illustration of the progress we still have to make. — Kate Adie
We live in a dominant culture of ceaseless Departure and Progress that has so far lasted two or three centuries. — John Berger
Death is really a great blessing for humanity, without it there could be no real progress. People who lived for ever would not only hamper… — Alfred Adler
We owe a lot to Thomas Edison - if it wasn't for him, we'd be watching television by candlelight. — Milton Berle
Mediocre theoretical physicists make no progress. They spend all their time understanding other people's progress. — Jeff Bezos

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