Progress Quotes

3066 quotes by 1980 authors

During the decades after Brown v. Board of Education there was terrific progress. Tens of thousands of public schools were integrated racially. During that time… — Jonathan Kozol
There has been so much recent talk of progress in the areas of curriculum innovation and textbook revision that few people outside the field of… — Jonathan Kozol
With the right kind of institutions, starting with the rule of law, Burma could progress very quickly. — Aung San Suu Kyi
We are approaching a new age of synthesis. Knowledge cannot be merely a degree or a skill... it demands a broader vision, capabilities in critical… — Li Ka-shing
Advertising is the edge of what people know how to do and of human experience and it explains the latest ways progress has changed us… — Jaron Lanier
Governments oppress people, but so do mobs. You need to avoid both to make progress. — Jaron Lanier
Every time we give a musician the advice to give away the music and sell the T-shirt, we're saying, 'Don't make your living in this… — Jaron Lanier
Is it progress if a cannibal uses a fork? — Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
It is impossible to predict the time and progress of revolution. It is governed by its own more or less mysterious laws. — Vladimir Lenin
Capitalism attacks and destroys all the finer sentiments of the human heart; it ruthlessly sweeps away old traditions and ideas opposed to its progress, and… — Daniel De Leon
We all want progress, but if you're on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; in that… — C.S. Lewis
Social movements are at once the symptoms and the instruments of progress. Ignore them and statesmanship is irrelevant; fail to use them and it is… — Walter Lippmann
I feel I want to grow as an actress and be better. I want to progress as a singer and songwriter, and produce movies and… — Jennifer Lopez
In our work and in our living, we must recognize that difference is a reason for celebration and growth, rather than a reason for destruction. — Audre Lorde
He who is firmly seated in authority soon learns to think security, and not progress, the highest lesson in statecraft. — James Russell Lowell
In the final analysis there is no other solution to man's progress but the day's honest work, the day's honest decision, the day's generous utterances,… — Clare Boothe Luce
Progress depends on our brain. The most important part of our brain, that which is neocortical, must be used to help others and not just… — Rita Levi-Montalcini
We are not retreating - we are advancing in another direction. — Douglas MacArthur
War contains so much folly, as well as wickedness, that much is to be hoped from the progress of reason. — James Madison
And I think that Africa is making progress that the world needs to recognize and assist the continent to continue on that path. — John Dramani Mahama

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