Progress Quotes

3066 quotes by 1980 authors

On horseback you feel as if you're moving in time to classical music; a camel seems to progress to the beat of a drum played… — Walter Moers
The roar of the traffic, the passage of undifferentiated faces, this way and that way, drugs me into dreams; rubs the features from faces. People… — Virginia Woolf
Collective wisdom, alas, is no adequate substitute for the intelligence of individuals. Individuals who opposed received opinions have been the source of all progress, both… — Bertrand Russell
Horses frighten me as much as chickens do,â€™ he said. â€˜That is too bad, because lack of communication with horses has impeded human progress,â€™ said… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Without a constant misuse of language there cannot be any discovery, any progress — Paul Feyerabend
I believe in intuition and inspiration. Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited, whereas imagination embraces the entire world, stimulating progress, giving… — Albert Einstein
Failure is success in progress — Albert Einstein
There can be no progress without head-on confrontation. — Christopher Hitchens
Even the sober desire for progress is sustained by faithâ€”faith in the intrinsic goodness of human nature and in the omnipotence of science. It is… — Eric Hoffer
Like winds and sunsets, wild things were taken for granted until progress began to do away with them. Now we face the question whether a… — Aldo Leopold
Scientific Progress goes boink? — Bill Watterson
Right. As opposed to your cradle-robbing mentor. I don't really see you making much progress with him. — Richelle Mead
Change, development and progress, according to the Islamic viewpoint, refer to the return to the genuine Islam enunciated and practised by the Holy Prophet (may… — Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas
I just stood there, looking at her. My head was spinning, my mouth dry, and all I could think about was that I wanted to… — Sarah Dessen
Inconvenience in progress, work is regretted. — Aravind Adiga
HAMLET [...] we fat all creatures else to fat us, and we fat ourselves for maggots. Your fat king and your lean beggar is but… — William Shakespeare
You find as you look around the world that every single bit of progress in humane feeling, every improvement in the criminal law, every step… — Bertrand Russell
In time you may discover everything that can be discovered, and still your progress will only be progress away from humanity. The distance between you… — Galileo Galilei
My own experience and development deepen every day my conviction that our moral progress may be measured by the degree in which we sympathize with… — George Eliot
Indians do not hinder the progress of their dead by embalming or tight coffining. When the spirit has gone they give the body back to… — Emily Carr

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