Progress Quotes
3066 quotes by 1980 authors
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Success only means doing something sincerely and wholeheartedly. I think life is a process. Through the ages, the end of heroes is the same as…
— Bruce Lee
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He has made us the master organizers of the world . . . to overwhelm the forces of reaction throught the earth . . .…
— Albert J. Beveridge
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Freedom is one of the deepest and noblest aspirations of the human spirit. People, worldwide, hunger for the right of self-determination, for those inalienable rights…
— Ronald Reagan
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The inducements of interest for observing [neutral] conduct . . . has been to endeavour to gain time to our country to settle and mature…
— George Washington
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There are many people in the world who really don't understand, or say they don't, what is the great issue between the free world and…
— John F. Kennedy
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Language is the biggest barrier to human progress because language is an encyclopedia of ignorance. Old perceptions are frozen into language and force us to…
— Edward de Bono
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How many more years I shall be able to work on the problem I do not know; I hope, as long as I live. There…
— Robert H. Goddard
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In fast-moving, progress-conscious America, the consumer expects to be dizzied by progress. If he could completely understand advertising jargon he would be badly disappointed. The…
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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If you've got an idea, start today. There's no better time than now to get going. That doesn't mean quit your job and jump into…
— Kevin Systrom
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Being satisfied with the status quo means you are not making progress
— Katsuaki Watanabe
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In judging our progress as individuals we tend to concentrate on external factors such as one's social position, influence and popularity, wealth and standard of…
— Nelson Mandela
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Houses were knocked down... enormous heaps of earth and clay thrown up; buildings that were undermined and shaking, propped up by great beams of wood...…
— Charles Dickens
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Perhaps the best definition of progress would be the continuing efforts of men and women to narrow the gap between the convenience of the powers…
— Nadine Gordimer
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Despite all our toil and progress, the art of medicine still falls somewhere between trout casting and spook writing.
— Ben Hecht
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Unless we are making progress in our nursing every year, every month, every week, take my word for it we are going back.
— Florence Nightingale
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People respond in accordance to how you relate to them. If you approach them on the basis of violence, that's how they'll react. But if…
— Nelson Mandela
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I'm not sure I ever pleased Ian [Buchanan] with my progress, but he continued to tolerate me. I had to work at everything that I…
— Jorma Kaukonen
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Music is a work in progress. On a record, it gets frozen in time. And it's oddly unnatural.
— Linda Ronstadt
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Perfection of planning is a symptom of decay. During a period of exciting discovery or progress, there is no time to plan the perfect headquarters.
— C. Northcote Parkinson
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Even as we do all that's necessary to ensure Israel's security, even as we are clear-eyed about the difficult challenges before us, and even as…
— Barack Obama
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