Progress Quotes

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Jobs represent a relatively recent pattern of work. From the fifteenth century to the twentieth century, there is a steady progress of fragmentation of the… — Marshall McLuhan
The free press is the mother of all our liberties and of our progress under liberty — Adlai E Stevenson
There's no time in life to be in neutral. — Greg McDermott
Reasonable people adapt themselves to the world. Unreasonable people attempt to adapt the world to themselves. All progress, therefore, depends on unreasonable people. — George Bernard Shaw
All progress occurs because people dare to be different. — Harry Millner
The test of our progress is not whether we add to the abundance of those who have much. It is whether we provide enough to… — Franklin D Roosevelt
Progress always involves risk; you can't steal second base and keep your foot on first base. — Frederick Wilcox
All our lauded technological progress -- our very civilization - is like the axe in the hand of the pathological criminal. — Albert Einstein
Whereas knights of old wore armor of plate, the modern knights of the air wear the invisible but magic armor of confidence in technology — Mike Spick
Progress is not created by contented people — Frank Tyger
After several thousand years, we have advanced to the point where we bolt our doors and windows and turn on our burglar alarms - while… — Morris Mandel
The greater part of progress is the desire for progress — Seneca
The art of progress is to preserve order amid change. — Alfred North Whitehead
Progress is the process whereby the human race is getting rid of whiskers, the veriform appendix and God — Henry Louis Mencken
Progress is the life-style of man. The general life of the human race is called Progress, and so is its collective march. Progress advances, it… — Victor Hugo
Ideas and not battles mark the forward progress of mankind. Individuals, and not masses, form the culture of the race. — L Ron Hubbard
Political convulsions, like geological upheavings usher in new epochs of the world's progress — Wendell Phillips
Judging the existence by comparison is not always the best pathway to progress. — Mariana Fulger
Reason does not work instinctively, but requires trial, practice, and instruction in order to gradually progress from one level of insight to another — Immanuel Kant
Without the utopians of other times, men would still live in caves, miserable and naked;...utopia is the principle of all progress, adn the essay into… — Anatole France

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