Biology Quote by Samuel Butler

Progress means movement in a desired direction, and we do not all desire the same things for our species.

— C. S. Lewis

Every living organism is fulfilled when it follows the right path for its own nature.

— Marcus Aurelius

“Too often, the notion of progress is used as a code word for perfection, the chain of being in a different guise. The term…

— Steve Jones

True human progress, that which can be linked to evolution, and which prolongs it, can only consist in perfecting and ameliorating man himself and…

— Dr Carl Sagan

The greater part of progress is the desire for progress

— Seneca

Perhaps all human progress stems from the tension between two basic drives: to have just what everyone else has and to have what no…

— Judith Stone

All peoples have contributed to the overall progress and enhancement of human life.

— Hamza Yusuf

Progress is the attraction that moves humanity.

— Marcus Garvey

People tend to think that life really does progress for everyone eventually, that people progress, but actually only some people progress. The rest of…

— Alice Walker

Progress, then, is a property of the evolution of life as a whole by almost any conceivable intuitive standard.... let us not pretend to…

— E. O. Wilson

Progress begins with the belief that what is necessary is possible.

— Norman Cousins

Progress, in the sense of acquisition, is something; but progress in the sense of being, is a great deal more. To grow higher, deeper,…

— James Freeman Clarke