Progress Quotes

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With our progress we have destroyed our only weapon against tedium: that rare weakness we call imagination. — Oriana Fallaci
If a man has lived in a tradition which tells him that nothing can be done about his human condition, to believe that progress is… — Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth
Every painting I do is related to the last one: it may be a continuation of a previous painting or it may be a reaction… — Sean William Scott
Progress in painting, there's no such thing! ...One day I went and changed the yellow on my palette. Well, the result was, I floundered for… — Pierre-Auguste Renoir
How is it that in the so-called barbarian ages art was understood, whereas in our age of progress exactly the opposite is true? — Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Whatever the composition of a firm, if it is to do good business it should be a place where everyone is encouraged to progress toward… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Women will ignore precedent and startle civilization with their progress. — Nikola Tesla
Progress never defines its ultimate objective but thrusts its victims at once into an infinite series,' Mr. [John Crowe] Ransom said' 'Industrialism,' he declared, 'is… — Richard M. Weaver
Extremists, who thrive on conflict; who do not tolerate diversity; who seek power through division and destruction. The global system they hope to create is… — Abdallah II
Just as the development of earth art and installation art stemmed from the idea of taking art out of the galleries, the basis of my… — Sol LeWitt
Scientific progress consists in the development of new concepts. — Ernst Mayr
It's P for Progress not R for Recovery. — Stuart Rose
We recognized in 1996 that, with progress in the field of genetics accelerating at a breathtaking pace, we need to ensure that advances in treatment… — Olympia Snowe
God isn't keeping a record of each time we fall, but He is excited about our progress, and we should be excited, too! — Joyce Meyer
Human beings are works in progress that mistakenly think theyâ€™re finished. The person you are right now is as transient, as fleeting and as temporary… — Daniel Gilbert
A painting works only on the edge of not working. Then what is ungraspable comes near. — Kazuaki Tanahashi
The end of foreign occupation is one of the pre-requisites if we are to witness any progress in our efforts to help Iraq go forward. — Amr Moussa
Reducing hunger should become the driving force for progress and hope — Jacques Diouf
Remind yourself of the value of detaching from work that's out of your hands and committing to new work that wants to be born. — Eric Maisel
Our knowledge and our ability to handle our problems progress through the open conflict of ideas, through the tests of phenomenological adequacy, inner consistency, and… — Rudolph Rummel

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