Progress Quotes

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It is a lesson of the sixties: liberals get in the biggest political trouble - whether instituting open housing, civilian compliant review boards, or sex… — Rick Perlstein
There were two different expectations in this land of the future. On the one hand the the optimistic belief in an unending progress with millenarianistic… — JÃ¼rgen Moltmann
One conversation centered on the ever accelerating progress of technology and changes in the mode of human life, which gives the appearance of approaching some… — Stanislaw Ulam
Americans have been selling this view around the world: that progress comes from perfect protection of intellectual property. — Lawrence Lessig
Our life is half natural and half technological. Half-and-half is good. You cannot deny that high-tech is progress. We need it for jobs. Yet if… — Nam June Paik
Homeopathy may be defined as a specious mode of doing nothing. While it waits on the natural progress of disease and the restorative tendence of… — Jacob Bigelow
Prosperity is no idle expression. It is a job for every worker; it is the safety and safeguard of very business and every home. A… — Herbert Hoover
What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions. Life is plurality, death is uniformity. By suppressing differences and pecularities,… — Octavio Paz
There are those who say that when civilization progresses a bit further transportation facilities will move into the skies and under the ground, and that… — Junichiro Tanizaki
T.V. has made going to the theatre seem pointless, photography has pretty much killed painting but graffiti has remained gloriously unspoilt by progress. — Banksy
Devotion {to the spiritual master} becomes the purest, quickest, and simplest way to realize the nature of our mind and all things. As we progress… — Sogyal Rinpoche
If we had continued making progress at the rate we were during the Carter administration, we would be free of oil imports from Saudi Arabia… — Jay Inslee
Now is the time to scrub ideology out of the energy discussion, so we can make bi-partisan progress towards investing in a shared and better… — Jay Inslee
How could the human mind progress, while tormented with frightful phantoms, and guided by men, interested in perpetuating its ignorance and fears? Man has been… — Baron d'Holbach
While the high-level climate talks pursue their stately progress towards some ill-defined destination, down in the trenches there is an undercurrent of suppressed panic in… — Gwynne Dyer
The idealists dream and the dream is told, and the practical men listen and ponder and bring back the truth and apply it to human… — Anna Howard Shaw
Whoever wishes to make progress in perfection should use particular diligence in not allowing himself to be led away by his passions, which destroy with… — St. Vincent
Who can over estimate the progress of the world if all the money wasted in superstition could be used to enlighten, elevate and civilize mankind? — Robert Green Ingersoll
Itâ€™s easy to confuse motion with progress. — David Gergen
But the female mind has demonstrated a capacity for all the mental acquirements and achievements of men, and as generations ensue that capacity will be… — Nikola Tesla

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