Progress Quotes
3066 quotes by 1980 authors
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My refusing to eat meat occasioned inconveniency, and I have been frequently chided for my singularity. But my light repast allows for greater progress, for…
— Benjamin Franklin
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The wrongfulness, the immorality of eating animal food has been recognized by all mankind during all the conscious life of humanity. Why, then have people…
— Leo Tolstoy
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Those who believe that we have reached the limit of business progress and employment opportunity in this country are like the farmer who had two…
— Morris S. Tremaine
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Of all the spirits, I believe the spirit of judging is the worst, and it has had the rule of me, I cannot tell you…
— Frederick Denison Maurice
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To all those whose progress remains hampered by ego-related distractions, let humility - the spiritual cornerstone upon which Karate rests - serve to remind one…
— Matsumura Sokon
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Never look for your work in one place and your progress in another.
— Epictetus
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It is the modest, not the presumptuous, inquirer who makes a real and safe progress in the discovery of divine truths. One follows Nature and…
— Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke
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Yes, over the centuries economic progress has reduced some gross disparities - modern Americans are relatively unlikely to simply starve to death (though it can…
— Paul Krugman
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Europe is often held up as a cautionary tale, a demonstration that if you try to make the economy less brutal, to take better care…
— Paul Krugman
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Today, we are closer to fulfilling America's promise of economic and social justice because we stand on the shoulders of giants like Dr. King, yet…
— Barack Obama
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If we wish to make any progress in the service of God we must begin every day of our life with new eagerness. We must…
— Carlo Borromeo
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The teaching of any science, for purposes of liberal education, without linking it with social progress and teaching its social significance, is a crime against…
— Chris Carter
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The goal ever recedes from us. The greater the progress the greater the recognition of our unworthiness. Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Humanity is moving in a circle. The progress in mechanical things of the past hundred years has proceeded at the cost of losing many other…
— G I Gurdjieff
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Look not back. No, not even if you see the dearest and nearest cry. Look not back, but forward. We cannot stop. If we stop…
— Swami Vivekananda
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It often seems easier not to move on; even the muck and mire in which we're stuck seems less fearful and less challenging than the…
— Betty Eadie
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Now, ideas are the raw material of progress. Everything first takes shape in the form of an idea. But an idea itself is worth nothing.…
— B. C. Forbes
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I sincerely join you in abjuring all political connection with every foreign power; and tho I cordially wish well to the progress of liberty in…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Excellence without effort is as futile as progress without preparation.
— William Arthur Ward
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We also have the option of scanning in an image from outside the computer... a photo, or a sketch done with traditional tools; and we…
— Buffy Sainte-Marie
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