Progress Quotes

The Church welcomes technological progress and receives it with love, for it is an indubitable fact that technological progress comes from God and, therefore, can and must lead to Him.

The cause of so much suffering and pain and one of the impediments to our spiritual progress, is the conditioning of expecting things to go our way, even in our spiritual life.

Every day you make some progress and every day you make a few mistakes. Through it all, your wisdom continues to grow and your experience continues to broaden.

Man's life is a progress, not a station.

Making a different mistake every day is not only acceptable, it is the definition of progress.

Progress is always the product of fresh thinking, and much of it thinking which to practical men bears the semblance of dreaming.

This sort of dwindling band of true believers each year gets together and talks about the wonderful progress that's been made. None of the rest of us can ever see that.

It's better to live with a sad truth than with all the happy progress talk you get up here in the North.

Old Year! upon the Stage of Time You stand to bow your last adieu; A moment, and the prompter's chime Will ring the curtain down on you.

Progress is not striving for economic justice or fairness, but economic growth.

There is a frightful interval between the seed and the timber.

Our goals should serve as markers, measurements of the progress we make in pursuit of something greater than ourselves.

The equation of evolution with progress represents our strongest cultural impediment to a proper understanding of this greatest biological revolution in the history of human thought.

We cannot expect miracles of mindfulness in our own lives without preparation, commitment & continuing to energetically progress along our spiritual way.

Nature in America has always been suspect, on the defensive, cannibalized by progress. In America, every specimen becomes a relic.

None of us have yet seen an ideally perfect man, and yet without that ideal we cannot progress.

What we want is progress, development, realisation.

We do not progress from error to truth, but from truth to truth

The progress and civilisation of the human race simply mean controlling this nature.

Society is an organism which obeys the immutable law of progress; and change, judicious and cautious change, is necessary for the well being, and indeed the preservation of the social system.

It is the duty of every person to contribute in the development and progress of India.

If individuality has no play, society does not advance; if individuality breaks out of all bounds, society perishes.

Act first! The ideas will follow, and if not - well, it's progress

Reading recent history is good to humble yourself, and also to feel some hopefulness that there is progress.

Do not fear mistakes - fear only the absence of creative, constructive, and corrective responses to those mistakes.

When progress is in short supply bring a surplus of determination.

Progress is the increasing control of the environment by life.

Progress, the growth of power, is the end and boon of liberty; and, without this, a people may have the name, but want the substance and spirit of freedom.

Expositions are the timekeepers of progress.

The thing to do is just make sure that as part of a disability community, we're not isolating ourselves by drawing differences for the sake of progress.

My father was a politician, and a very important politician, and one of the leaders of the Iraqi Democratic Party, who believed in progress.

A man learns to skate by staggering about and making a fool of himself. Indeed he progresses in all things by resolutely making a fool of himself.

By now, with all our modern technology, there should be no poverty left on earth.

I always make sure that the world will prove me right. It gives me the freedom to contradict myself.

If the Communists win Europe and a large part of the world, it will not be because they know how to stir up discontent or how to infect people with hatred, but because they know how to preach hope.

Don’t ask a writer what he’s working on. It’s like asking someone with cancer on the progress of his disease.

The art of surrender is the art of getting out of the way of your own growth.

If better were within, better would come out.

A century ago, people laughed at the notion that we were descended from monkeys. Today, the individuals most offended by that claim are the monkeys.

Respect is the lifeblood of progress, and the safe harbor of humanity's great aspirations.

The ability to focus is the key separation point between those who move ahead and those who fall behind.

The natural law is an instrument for progress, not a weapon of revolution.

We have laboured long to build a heaven, only to find it populated with horrors.

If everybody followed the rules, nothing would ever change. Without change there would be no progress

We're better off. But I don't know if the world's better off. I don't know if the two are the same thing.

Why is it so painful to watch a person sink? Because there is something unnatural in it, for nature demands personal progress, evolution, and every backward step means wasted energy.

I believe that as women, we must commit ourselves to sustaining the progress made by our foremothers who fought so hard for women's equality and liberation.

When I look at my daughter, who's 24, she is much more confident than I ever was and her expectations are higher. But I worry that there is a backlash brewing against progress on equality.

The amazing fact is that America is founded on a document. It's a work in progress. It can be tested by each generation.

A lot of my films have dealt with the dark side of technology and stress that you have to examine the ramifications of progress.