Progress Quotes

It is a striving to attain the best. To throttle it would mean to stop all progress. Certain men do not need to compete. They are pioneers.

Economic progress and justice do not consist in superbly equalized destitution, but in the constant creation of more and more goods and services, of more and more wealth and income to be shared.

The man who will neither play nor do business unless everything is just to his liking and notions, retards rather than contributes to progress.

It is curious to note the old sea-margins of human thought! Each subsiding century reveals some new mystery; we build where monsters used to hide themselves.

Heraclitus somewhere says that all things are in process and nothing stays still, and likening existing things to the stream of a river he says that you would not step twice into the same river.

There must be another way, if only because there has to be.

The ancient bitter opposition to improved methods [of production] on the ancient theory that it more than temporarily deprives men of employment... has no place in the gospel of American progress.

This society turns everything it touches into a potential source of progress and exploitation, of drudgery and satisfaction, of freedom and of oppression.

I am determined that we're going to get the economy really moving again, building on the progress, but never going back to what got us in trouble in the first place.

when women progress, all of society benefits.

Work hard! Just keep working hard until you can do something you want to do! We all progress at different speeds and in different ways, so be patient and keep working hard!

The security challenge is related to the progress and advance we make in the political process.

After the sleep of death we are to gather up our forces again with the incalculable results of this life, a crown of shame or glory upon our heads, and begin again on a new level of progress.

One of the hardest things for me as an exec was always, particularly as you progress further in the system, is that you're pushed further away from the day to day, the mechanics of making a movie.

For years I have made the point that progress in winding back economic slack is made not by high growth in any individual year, but by maintaining an expansion over a sustained period.

I'm competitive in that I would like to outsell my last record.

Beginnings play their prized part in every finished human accomplishment, for beginnings mean the birth of added progress.

Meditation is earnest prayer, and when prayer progresses, it becomes true meditation.

I'm determined not to lose my name. It's who I am. It has neither aided my progress nor hampered it. It's just who I am.

Progress of a marriage: There was a time when you couldn't make me happy. Now the time has come when you can make me unhappy.

If you go back 150 years you are a reactionary; but if you go back 1000 years, you are in the foremost ranks of progress.

Cost is the father and compensation the mother of progress.

The progress of science is the discovery at each step of a new order which gives unity to what had seemed unlike.

Reducing hunger should become the driving force for progress and hope...

It is the American air protection, which safeguards the freedom enjoyed by the Kurdish region. It guarantees the cultural, health and civilizational progress made in Iraqi Kurdistan.

Capital is to the progress of society what gas is to a car.

The only time you can have maximum economic progress is when social programs don't exist.

The German people were not denied, however, the possibility of improving their lot by hard work over the years. Industrial growth and progress were not denied them.

A liberal conservative is a man who thinks things ought to progress but would rather they remained as they are.

Planned obsolescence is another word for progress.

Hymns should have unity, graduation and mutual dependence in the thoughts, a conscious progress, a sense of completeness and be easily understood.

Darwin believed in intellectual progress, but he believed that it would come smoothly and harmoniously and happily and it would eventually cover the whole world.

Our customers want to give us more business and the key for us is to manage growing volumes properly.

The new growth in the plant swelling against the sheath, which at the same time imprisons and protects it, must still be the truest type of progress.

But now I've got a young son and his interest is in science and now when I talk to him, I see that in the science sphere of our lives there is new, there is progress.

Advertising is the edge of what people know how to do and of human experience and it explains the latest ways progress has changed us to ourselves.

Governments oppress people, but so do mobs. You need to avoid both to make progress.

I'm amazed at my progress.

If we had continued making progress at the rate we were during the Carter administration, we would be free of oil imports from Saudi Arabia today.

Now is the time to scrub ideology out of the energy discussion, so we can make bi-partisan progress towards investing in a shared and better future.

A man has made great progress in cunning when he does not seem too clever to others.

Age had taught him patience. Youth had taught me to get frustrated at the lack of progress.

We should create an America in which it's - we can - Americans have a better chance to progress wages and job prospects, and we can do that.

Some go to sleep in an organization and never wake up, and those who do wake up put them selves to sleep again by joining another. This acquisitive movement is called expansion of thought, progress.

Molly was committing dinner by that time, aided and abetted by Sanya, who seemed to take some kind of grim Russian delight in watching train wrecks in progress.

Giving people equal access to enjoying the benefits of America is the biggest problem that we're not making any progress in resolving.

In general the 53 countries on the continent of Africa have made great progress towards freedom and democracy, and in terms of electing good, sound administrations.

Even though the world as a whole progresses, youth must always start again from the beginning, and as individuals go through the epochs of the world's culture.

So far from being an isolated phenomenon the late war is only an example of the disruptive result that we may constantly expect from the progress of science.

We live in a dominant culture of ceaseless Departure and Progress that has so far lasted two or three centuries.