Progressive Quotes
406 quotes by 344 authors
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Love, oneness, is no separation between you and life. It is a progressive letting go, a progressive not fault finding. Just do nothing and love…
— Ajahn Brahm
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Success in life could be defined as the continued expansion of happiness and the progressive realization of worthy goals.
— Deepak Chopra
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Science emerges from the other progressive activities of man to the extent that new concepts arise from experiments and observations, and that the new concepts…
— James Bryant Conant
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We cannot see how the evidence afforded by the unquestioned progressive development of organised existence-crowned as it has been by the recent creation of the…
— George Julius Poulett Scrope
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The philosophy commonly called individualism is a philosophy of social cooperation and the progressive intensification of the social nexus.
— Ludwig von Mises
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We have been living amidst one of the great revolutions of human history, and we hardly know it: the penetration of the State into every…
— Joseph Sobran
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History fails to record a single precedent in which nations subject to moral decay have not passed into political and economic decline. There has been…
— Douglas MacArthur
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At every crossroad on the way that leads to the future, each progressive spirit is opposed by a thousand men appointed to guard the past.
— Maurice Maeterlinck
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[S]tatism is but socialized dishonesty; it is feathering the nests of some with feathers coercively plucked from others - on the grand scale. There is…
— Leonard Read
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Science is the one human activity that is truly progressive. The body of positive knowledge is transmitted from generation to generation.
— Edwin Powell Hubble
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The first effect of the mind growing cultivated is that processes once multiple get to be performed in a single act. Lazarus has called this…
— William James
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The growth of trees and plants takes place so slowly that it is not easily seen. Daily we notice little change. But, in course of…
— John Owen
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While the vaccine discovery was progressive, the joy I felt at the prospect before me of being the instrument destined to take away from the…
— Edward Jenner
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Sixty years ago I knew everything; now I know nothing; education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. We teach more by what we…
— Will Durant
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Democracy must stand or fall on a platform of possible human perfectibility. If human nature cannot be improved by institutions, democracy is at best a…
— Herbert Croly
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In the progressive growth of astronomy, physics or mechanical science was developed, and when this had been, to a certain degree, successfully cultivated, it gave…
— Justus von Liebig
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We hope that there will be nothing that conflicts with anybody's religion or faith. We would never say a person's religion is not effective. We…
— John Templeton
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Geology is part of that remarkable dynamic process of the human mind which is generally called science and to which man is driven by an…
— Reinout Willem van Bemmelen
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As a progressive discipline [biochemistry] belongs to the present century. From the experimental physiologists of the last century it obtained a charter, and, from a…
— Frederick Gowland Hopkins
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At a certain stage of our progressive attainment, every Initiate undergoes an "Illumination by Sound" in which the Music of the Spheres becomes to us…
— Corinne Heline
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