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Progress Quotes by Victor Hugo
- Progress is the stride of God.
- In saying no to progress, it is not the future which they condemn, but themselves. They give themselves a melancholy disease; they inoculate themselves with…
- Wide horizons lead the soul to broad ideas; circumscribed horizons engender narrow ideas; this sometimes condemns great hearts to become small minded.Broad ideas hated by…
- Justice has its anger, my lord Bishop, and the wrath of justice is an element of progress. Whatever else may be said of it, the…
- The brutalities of progress are called revolutions. When they are over we realize this: that the human race has been roughly handled, but that it…
- Yes, the brutalities of progress are called revolutions
- If you wish to understand what Revolution is, call it Progress; and if you wish to understand what Progress is, call it Tomorrow.
- Often the losing of a battle leads to the winning of progress. Less glory but greater liberty: the drum is silent and the voices of…
- Daring is the price of progress. All splendid conquests are the prize of boldness, more or less.
- Emergencies have always been necessary to progress. It was darkness which produced the lamp. It was fog that produced the compass. It was hunger that…
- Progress is the life-style of man. The general life of the human race is called Progress, and so is its collective march. Progress advances, it…
More Progress Quotes
- It is a most certain truth, that the richer we see ourselves to be, confessing at the same time our poverty, the… — Teresa of Avila
- Self-denial is simply a method by which arrests his progress, and self-sacrifice a survival of the mutilation of the savage. — Oscar Wilde
- Ideas and not battles mark the forward progress of mankind. Individuals, and not masses, form the culture of the race. — L. Ron Hubbard
- A person who has sympathy for mankind in the lump, faith in its future progress, and desire to serve the great cause… — Irving Babbitt
- Deep down, the US, with its space, its technological refinement, its bluff good conscience, even in those spaces which it opens up… — Jean Baudrillard
- Believe in life! Always human beings will live and progress to greater, broader, and fuller life. — W. E. B. Du Bois
- The biggest barrier we've seen to student progress is this: School policies and practices often prevent good teachers from doing great work… — Eli Broad
- Overall, my books represent a kind of shared communion and meditation with my fellow human beings... The books are also a part… — Aberjhani