Progression Quotes

178 quotes by 158 authors

We have not wings we cannot soar; but, we have feet to scale and climb, by slow degrees, by more and more, the cloudy summits… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
It is through wonder that men now begin and originally began to philosophize; wondering in the first place at obvious perplexities, and then by gradual… — Aristotle
The only way to keep from going backward is to keep going forward. Eternal vigilance is the price of success. There are three steps, and… — Charles F. Haanel
A beginning must be made somewhere and corner by corner, department by department, space by space, all will be known and conquered. In the end,… — John Andreas Widtsoe
Life is not an orderly progression, self-contained like a musical scale or a quadratic equation... If one is to record one's life truthfully, one must… — Leonard Woolf
We have a choice. We can live in the past and be miserable and unhappy, or we can pick ourselves up and move ahead in… — John Templeton
Progression is going forwards. Going backwards is regression. Going sideways is just gression. — Noel Gallagher
I think leadership is most effective when it's your own personality. But I feel like it's a natural progression as a quarterback, as well. — Andrew Luck
It became a lucrative misconception, that movement in any direction is progression — Canibus
I think more about the family now. That's an interesting progression for me. — John Denver
I wanted to write songs which I think is a different thing. I wanted to write music that is informed by folk music. The chord… — Joanna Newsom
Most men either compromise or drop their greatest talents and start running after, what they perceive to be, a more reasonable success, and somewhere in… — Criss Jami
Those who speak of progression but are afraid of change are self-repressed and therefore unable to reach any further than their eyes can already see. — Criss Jami
People naturally change a lot during their 20s, so my songs reflect that progression. — Miranda Lambert
I definitely don't see myself as much of a singer, because my upbringing is really based around the guitar, learning chord progressions and that sort… — M. Ward
Writing songs out of my faith was a real natural progression. I grew up singing in my dad's choir and singing with my family. Christian… — Steven Curtis Chapman
I was a precocious only child, and then I went through a fat, awkward stage for several years, so I learned to fall back on… — Ari Graynor
[In relation to business:] Invention must be its keynote-a steady progression from one thing to another. As each in turn approaches a saturated market, something… — Reginald Fessenden
Now the work of art also represents a state of final equilibrium, of accomplished order and maximum relative entropy, and there are those who resent… — Rudolf Arnheim
The first thing that inspires any song is a chord progression. When I have one I really like, I get into the lyrics even more. — Black Francis

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