Progress Quotes
3066 quotes by 1980 authors
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Let us fight to free the world - to do away with national barriers - to do away with greed, with hate and intolerance. Let…
— Charlie Chaplin
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Like winds and sunsets, wild things were taken for granted until progress began to do away with them
— Aldo Leopold
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It is a grave misconception to regard the mystical progress as passing mostly through ecstasies and raptures. On the contrary, it passes just as much…
— Paul Brunton
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Material progress and a higher standard of living bring us greater comfort and health, but do not lead to a transformation of the mind, which…
— Dalai Lama
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All the political, social, and economic improvements, all the technical progress cannot have any regenerating significance, so long as our inner life remains as it…
— Nikos Kazantzakis
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Human progress is furthered, not by conformity, but by aberration.
— H. L. Mencken
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The first thing in all progress is to leave something behind.
— George MacDonald
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Only those who do not fill the places they are holding slow the progress of the world
— Wallace D. Wattles
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Literacy is a bridge from misery to hope. It is a tool for daily life in modern society. It is a bulwark against poverty, and…
— Kofi Annan
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Literacy is, finally, the road to human progress and the means through which every man, woman and child can realize his or her full potential.
— Kofi Annan
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Violence against women is perhaps the most shameful human rights violation, and it is perhaps the most pervasive. It knows no boundaries of geography, culture…
— Kofi Annan
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The labor movement is people. Our unions have brought millions of men and women together, made them members one of another, and given them common…
— John F. Kennedy
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When you do the right thing, enjoy it! When you take positive actions, enjoy them. After all, they are leading you toward positive results. Pat…
— Ralph Marston
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You’ll never progress if you never try
— Joe Budden
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Where progress has been made, wherever any kind of injustice has been overturned, it’s been because people acted as citizens, and not as politicians. They…
— Howard Zinn
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So, good news/bad news: good news that I'm progressing; bad news that life is short and art is long.
— George Saunders
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If there is no struggle, there is no progress....This struggle may be a moral one; or it may be a physical one; or it may…
— Frederick Douglass
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Gilbert has established herself as a straight-up storyteller who dares us into adventures of worldly discovery, and this novel stands as a winning next act.…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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You can achieve almost any goal you set for yourself as long as you have the discipline to pay the price to do what you…
— Brian Tracy
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Launch and learn. Everything is progress.
— Danielle LaPorte
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