Progress Quotes
3066 quotes by 1980 authors
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The progress of mankind is due exclusively to the progress of natural sciences, not to morals, religion or philosophy.
— Justus von Liebig
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So we are now still dependent on foreign oil, have a problem with global warming, and are losing jobs rapidly to the Japanese in fuel-efficient…
— Jay Inslee
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If the family were a boat, it would be a canoe that makes no progress unless everyone paddles.
— Letty Cottin Pogrebin
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Every day you make some progress and every day you make a few mistakes. Through it all, your wisdom continues to grow and your experience…
— Ralph Marston
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Being on top of the world doesn't mean anything unless you know what it's like to be at the bottom.
— Rachel Smith
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When I say 'The Hunger For More', it could be referring to more success. It could be more money, or respect, more power, more understanding.…
— Lloyd Banks
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Ideas are like matter, infinitely divisible. It is not given to us to get down so to speak to their final atoms, but to their…
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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The people who live in the past must yield to the people who live in the future. Otherwise the world would begin to turn the…
— Arnold Bennett
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History shows that the human mind, fed by constant accessions of knowledge, periodically grows too large for its theoretical coverings, and bursts them asunder to…
— Charles Darwin
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The complacent, the self-indulgent, the soft societies are about to be swept away with the debris of history.
— John F. Kennedy
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To slacken the tempo...would mean falling behind. And those who fall behind get beaten...
— Joseph Stalin
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When blocked or defeated in an enterprise I had much at heart, I always turned immediately to another field of work where progress looked possible,…
— Charles William Eliot
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Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social…
— Karl Marx
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Social progress can be measured by the social position of the female sex.
— Karl Marx
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We have seen a growing mismatch between the command of media communication shown by the most talented politicians, and the halting, uneven progress which they…
— Tom Bentley
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If you cannot find a good companion to walk with, walk alone, like an elephant roaming the jungle. It is better to be alone than…
— Gautama Buddha
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The brain is conceded to be the master organ of the body, the regulator of life, the source of human progress.
— Frederick Tilney
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Science progresses not because scientists as a whole are passionately open-minded but because different scientists are passionately closed-minded about different things.
— Henry H. Bauer
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Progress. Just make progress. It's okay to have setbacks and the need for do-overs. It's okay to draw a line in the sand and start…
— Lysa TerKeurst
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Moral progress is a process of isolation; the mountain tops are lonely.
— Austin O'Malley
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