Progress Quotes
3066 quotes by 1980 authors
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Ancient poets and sages have called the earth the mother of all things. They could hardly have chosen a more attractive name, or one that…
— Jonas Hallgrimsson
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You will be able to appreciate the influence of such an Engine on the future progress of science. I live in a country which is…
— Charles Babbage
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Progress begins with the belief that what is necessary is possible.
— Norman Cousins
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Nothing that results in human progress is achieved with unanimous consent. Those that are enlightened before the others are condemned to pursue that light in…
— Christopher Columbus
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We set sail on this new sea because there is new knowledge to be gained, and new rights to be won, and they must be…
— John F. Kennedy
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Progress in thought is the assertion of individualism against authority.
— Oscar Wilde
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The potency of prayer hath subdued the strength of fire; it hath bridled the rage of lions, hushed anarchy to rest, extinguished wars, appeased the…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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Pro and con are opposites, that fact is clearly seen. If progress means to move forward, then what does congress mean?
— Nipsey Russell
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I think on this issue more than any other we're going to see sort of a bipartisan longing to get something done, and hopefully you're…
— Charles Schumer
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I am now more sure than ever that we're going to have a bipartisan bill ... making incredible progress.
— Mario Diaz-Balart
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While there's been much progress on terrorism, there's still much work to do and it is very important that the countries work together in order…
— Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
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With engineering, I view this year's failure as next year's opportunity to try it again. Failures are not something to be avoided. You want to…
— Gordon Moore
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Habit creates the appearance of justice; progress has no greater enemy than habit.
— Jose Marti
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The desire to understand the world and the desire to reform it are the two great engines of progress, without which human society would stand…
— Bertrand Russell
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Till women are more rationally educated, the progress in human virtue and improvement in knowledge must receive continual checks.
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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Religions have become a hindrance, rather than a help, to our shared pursuit of peace and progress. They tend to make us meaner rather than…
— Agnivesh
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I cannot accept that to be realistic means to tolerate misery, violence and hate. I do not believe that the hungry man should be treated…
— Oscar Arias
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No viticultural region in America has demonstrated as much progress in quality and potential for greatness as... the Santa Barbara region, where the Burgundian varietals…
— Robert M. Parker, Jr.
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No man can fight his way to the top and stay at the top without exercising the fullest measure of grit, courage, determination, resolution. Every…
— B. C. Forbes
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When progress is in short supply bring a surplus of determination.
— Wes Fesler
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