Progress Quotes
3066 quotes by 1980 authors
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Our civilization is characterized by the word "progress." Progress is its form rather than making progress being one of its features. Typically it constructs. It…
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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I don't believe in this business of being behind, better to be in front.
— Mel Brooks
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If that's there, I believe that technology will probably step up to their part of it.
— Neil Armstrong
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There are still some people who think that we have Stalin to thank for all our progress, who quake before Stalin's dirty under-draws, who stand…
— Nikita Khrushchev
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The traditional view of the sanctity of human life will collapse under pressure from scientific, technological and demographic developments.
— Peter Singer
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Either you write songs or you don't. And if you do write songs like I do, I think there's a natural desire to want to…
— Roger Waters
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Each man must learn his own ideal and try to accomplish it: that is a surer way of progress than to take the ideas of…
— Romain Rolland
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Progress would not have been the rarity it is if the early food had not been the late poison.
— Walter Bagehot
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The true law of the race is progress and development. Whenever civilization pauses in the march of conquest, it is overthrown by the barbarian.
— William Gilmore Simms
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You will be courteous to your elders who have explored to the point from which you may advance; and helpful to your juniors who will…
— Abbott Lawrence Lowell
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The progress of the Way seems retreating.
— Laozi
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Suffering is one very long moment. We cannot divide it by seasons. We can only record its moods, and chronicle their return. With us time…
— Oscar Wilde
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The sick man must follow his illness to the place where it is treated. He is set aside in one of the technical and secret…
— Michel de Certeau
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Albania, Macedonia and Greece have managed to create a good partnership in the south of the Continent and are making progress in blocking the spread…
— Fatos Nano
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Is there any progress in horticulture? If not, it is dead, uninspiring. We cannot live in the past good as it is; we must draw…
— Liberty Hyde Bailey
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If you love your life, you have to fight. If you believe in life and progress and possibilities, you have no choice.
— Michael Zaslow
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So much research has been done showing that the woman is the most vulnerable but also the biggest strength leading to economic progress.
— Sri Mulyani Indrawati
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Progress for black Americans depends on good schools because education is the last great equalizer.
— Alphonso Jackson
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I’m serenely convinced that we are heading into what will amount to a time out from technological progress as we know it,
— James Howard Kunstler
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This seems to be the law of progress in everything we do; it moves along a spiral rather than a perpendicular; we seem to be…
— Frances E. Willard
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