Bullshit Quote by John Boyko
““The road to progress is often paved with blood and bullshit.””
About This Quote
Progress often comes at a high cost, involving conflict and falsehoods.
In simple terms: Progress can be costly and messy.
Key Takeaway
Accept that progress may involve struggle and deception.
Themes
progress
conflict
truth
cost
Mood
serious
determined
Type
critical
philosophical
When to use this quote
- activism
- policy reform
- social movements
Key Concepts
politics
social change
ethics
Questions to Reflect On
- What costs are you willing to bear for progress?
- How can you navigate truth versus deception?
A Different Perspective
Ignoring the messy reality can lead to naive optimism.
![“I wouldn't mind gigging around the same era as Jesus, after he gives his speech about the meek and how blessed they are and all that type of bullshit, going up there and doing a flat 20 [minutes]. I reckon I'd have better stagecraft and presence than Jesus. Yea, I'm a better stand-up comedian than…” quote by Jim Jefferies](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/0fb/jim-jefferies-8092_blessed_i-wouldn-t-mind-gigging-around-the-same_24477.jpg)
