Progress Quotes

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John declared that "Christ received not of the fulness at the first," but that he "continued from grace to grace until he received a fulnesss… — Alma P Burton
Faith marches at the head of the army of progress. -It is found beside the most refined life, the freest government, the profoundest philosophy, the… — Theodore T. Munger
We had learned how to invent things, and the question of why we invent things receded in importance. The idea that if something could be… — Neil Postman
We are not talking about esthetics. We are talking about life: survival of Man. We must train young people to get another vision of Nature.… — Thor Heyerdahl
One has to remember that every progress that has been made towards peace in the Middle East has come under American leadership. — Henry A. Kissinger
Progress consists only in the greater clarification of answers to the basic questions of life. — Leo Tolstoy
The Christian churches and Christianity have nothing in common save in name: they are utterly hostile opposites. The churches are arrogance, violence, usurpation, rigidity, death;… — Leo Tolstoy
The right to err, which means the freedom to try experiments, is the universal condition of all progress. — Mahatma Gandhi
All things journey: sun and moon, Morning, noon, and afternoon, Night and all her stars; 'Twixt the east and western bars Round they journey, Come… — George Eliot
Art is limited to the infinite, and beginning there cannot progress. — James Whistler
Each stage of development, remember, has a dialectic of progress--in plain language, every new development is good news, bad news. — Ken Wilber
Every gain made by individuals or society is almost instantly taken for granted. — Aldous Huxley
Industrialization is the systemic exploitation of wasting assets. In all too many cases, the thing we call progress is merely an acceleration in the rate… — Aldous Huxley
A man prepared has half fought the battle. — Miguel de Cervantes
And striving to be Man, the worm Mounts through all the spires of form. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
New occasions teach new duties, time makes ancient good uncouth; They must upward still and onward, who would keep abreast of truth. — James Russell Lowell
What follows I flee; what flees I ever pursue. — Ovid
Was there ever yet anything written by mere man that was wished longer by its readers, excepting Don Quixote, Robinson Crusoe, and the Pilgrim's Progress? — Samuel Johnson
It is our freedom to progress that makes us all want to live and to go on. — Eleanor Roosevelt
Change is not always progress.... A fever of newness had been everywhere confused with the spirit of progress. — Henry Ford

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