Top 1200 Great Progress Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

Society presses upon us all the time. The progress of the last half century is the progress of the frog out of his well.

Progress has not followed a straight ascending line, but a spiral with rhythms of progress and retrogression, of evolution and dissolution.

Change is not always progress... A fever of newness has everywhere been confused with the spirit of progress.

Progress, real progress, makes me cry harder than anything. When the world itself grows.

Do not confuse motion and progress. A rocking horse keeps moving but does not make any progress.

The reason men oppose progress is not that they hate progress, but that they love inertia.

New West End Company ensures that there is a body that can put significant investment into the West End, targeted directly to the needs of the area and particularly the customers. Great progress is being made to improve Oxford Street and make it a great destination.

The progress of mankind is due exclusively to the progress of natural sciences, not to morals, religion or philosophy.

History says that progress often requires sacrifice, but what kind of progress can we claim when it is built on the lives of the citizens it is supposed to aid?

It is possible to believe in progress as a fact without believing in progress as an ethical principle; but in the catechism of many Americans, the one goes with the other.

... the progress of the language has caused us to lose many old treasures. It is thus with all progress, and one must make the best of it.

The fact of progress is written plain and large on the page of history; but progress is not a law of nature.

The progress of mathematics can be viewed as progress from the infinite to the finite.

If this capsule history of our progress teaches us anything, it is that man, in his quest for knowledge and progress, is determined and cannot be deterred.

...We're people and we're different, all of us. And we should be using our differences to bring ourselves closer together. You know? Not be afraid of something that we don't know. ... It's unfortunate that things take a while to progress like this, but it was a great, great victory for equality. I'm proud New York has the balls to stand up for what's right.

Disapproval is a very important factor in all progress. There has really never been any progress without it.

The greatest enemy of progress is not stagnation, but false progress.

The U.S. government must stand on the side of human rights, the rule of law, and democratic progress, not impede or otherwise stunt such progress.

The measure of progress of civilization is the progress of the people.

As an inclusive quality, imagination is thus our primary force for progress, whatever progress is.

Prejudice exists and probably will continue to `but we have tried to make progress and we are making progress. We are not going to accept the status quo.'

We can not imitate great souls. However to study, analyse and imbibe the principles they teach and embody, is the path of progress.

Progress, progress is the law of nature; under God it shall be our eternal guiding star.

Progress not perfection... you can't be perfect everything... but you can gain progress on a daily basis.

It is this ideal of progress through cumulative effort rather than through genius—progress by organised effort, progress which does not wait for some brilliant stroke, some lucky discovery, or the advent of some superman, has been the chief gift of science to social philosophy.

There is no progress in art, any more than there is progress in making love.

The progress of women's rights in our culture, unlike other types of 'progress,' has always been strangely reversible.

That great political idea, sanctifying freedom and consecrating it to God, teaching men to treasure the liberties of others as their own and to defend them for the love of justice and charity more than as a claim of right, has been the soul of what is great and good in the progress of the last two hundred years.

Progress. There's a good deal too much o' this progress about nowadays, an', what's more, it'll have to stop.

The greater part of progress is the desire to progress.

Mediocre theoretical physicists make no progress. They spend all their time understanding other people's progress.

I don’t think you can talk about progress in art—movement, but not progress.

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

We must make progress slowly so as to preserve the progress we have already made.

The price of progress is trouble, and I must be making a lot of progress.

You can't stop progress, but you can help decide what is progress and what isn't.

Optimism is infectious, and opportunity irresistible. Progress follows progress. Someone, even government, just has to get it started.

We have a very foolish notion in Western countries that progress delivers freedom. But progress doesn't necessarily bring moral virtue.

The State is, and always has been, the great single enemy of the human race, its liberty, happiness, and progress.

Ultimately, what the tech industry really cares about is ushering in the future, but it conflates technological progress with societal progress.

Martin Luther King was talking about racism, war and poverty. I think we have made progress enormous progress in racism and war, but we have made little or no progress in poverty. And it's because the economy has gotten more and more complex as we have globalized.

I cannot escape from the conclusion that the great ages of progress have depended upon a small number of individuals of transcendent ability.

The limitations of federal laws are able to create real progress at the local level. Ultimately, to effect not just incremental progress but progress that is transformational for students, we need committed leadership - people who believe deeply that their students can achieve at the highest levels and who know how to create the conditions at the classroom, school and system level to give them the opportunities they deserve.

Ethical progress is the only cure for the damage done by scientific progress.

Sometimes making progress a step at a time is better than no progress at all.

According to the history of human progress, it is disobedience to nature that has constituted that progress.

If all the people around you are happy with you, you are not doing great work. Progress is disruption and change.

One of my favorite songs is by Mavado. The song is called "Progress." It's something that I work out to every day. Progress is definitely the answer.

The history of Western science confirms the aphorism that the great menace to progress is not ignorance but the illusion of knowledge.

Progress! Progress through everybody dying and their kids eventually not caring who their parents hated!

Progress for black Americans depends on good schools because education is the last great equalizer.

Progress in civilization has been accompanied by progress in cookery.

We will invest heavily in safety and security... preserve the environment... make progress on biodiversity and economic progress.

The human mind always makes progress, but it is a progress in spirals.

Scientific progress makes moral progress a necessity; for if man's power is increased, the checks that restrain him from abusing it must be strengthened.

What progress have I made? I am beginning to be my own friend. That is progress indeed

An aim of an argument should be progress, but progress ultimately means little without victory.

Progress is not made by pulling off a series of stunts. Each step has to be regulated. A man cannot expect to progress without thinking.

Upon the progress of knowledge the whole progress of the human race is immediately dependent: he who retards that, hinders this also.

Those men and women are fortunate who are born at a time when a great struggle for human freedom is in progress.