Progress Quotes

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Without a struggle, there can be no progress. — Frederick Douglass
Future orientation is combined with a notion and expectation of progress, and nothing is impossible. — Alan Dundes
In the progress of personality, first comes a declaration of independence, then a recognition of interdependence. — Henry Van Dyke
Chastity is the cement of civilization and progress. Without it there is no stability in society, and without it one cannot attain the Science of… — Mary Baker Eddy
Education is for improving the lives of others and for leaving your community and world better than you found it. — Marian Wright Edelman
Restlessness is discontent and discontent is the first necessity of progress. Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure. — Thomas A. Edison
Discontent is the first necessity of progress. — Thomas A. Edison
It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity. — Albert Einstein
Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal. — Albert Einstein
The world moves, and ideas that were once good are not always good. — Dwight D. Eisenhower
Iteration, like friction, is likely to generate heat instead of progress. — George Eliot
The progress of an artist is a continual self-sacrifice, a continual extinction of personality. — Thomas Stearns Eliot
What we call progress is the exchange of one nuisance for another nuisance. — Havelock Ellis
The more rapidly a civilization progresses, the sooner it dies for another to rise in its place. — Havelock Ellis
If virtue promises happiness, prosperity and peace, then progress in virtue is progress in each of these for to whatever point the perfection of anything… — Epictetus
I tell the players that the bus is moving. This club has to progress. And the bus wouldn't wait for them. I tell them to… — Alex Ferguson
It is not strange... to mistake change for progress. — Millard Fillmore
Everybody's a work in progress. I'm a work in progress. I mean, I've never arrived... I'm still learning all the time. — Renee Fleming
History and experience tell us that moral progress comes not in comfortable and complacent times, but out of trial and confusion. — Gerald R. Ford
Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success. — Henry Ford

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