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Last updated on April 15, 2025.
Just as energy is the basis of life itself, and ideas the source of innovation, so is innovation the vital spark of all human change, improvement and progress.
The progress of women's rights in our culture, unlike other types of 'progress,' has always been strangely reversible.
If necessity is the mother of invention, urgency is the uncle of change. Without it, progress slows and then stops and then reverses. — © Nell Scovell
If necessity is the mother of invention, urgency is the uncle of change. Without it, progress slows and then stops and then reverses.
... 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 art of progress is to preserve order amid change and to preserve change amid order.
Disapproval is a very important factor in all progress. There has really never been any progress without it.
The progress of mathematics can be viewed as progress from the infinite to the finite.
Change doesn't always mean progress, but the status quo isn't always the best result either. It is merely the most convenient.
Every sailor knows that you can't sail a ship that isn't moving forward, strong leaders understand that to change direction, you first have to create forward progress.
There is no progress whatever. Everything is just the same as it was thousands, and tens of thousands, of years ago. The outward form changes. The essence does not change.
Change doesnt always mean progress, but the status quo isnt always the best result either. It is merely the most convenient.
I don’t think you can talk about progress in art—movement, but not progress.
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.
Cereal production in the rain-fed areas still remains relatively unaffected by the impact of the green revolution, but significant change and progress are now becoming evident in several countries.
People want progress, but they don't want change. — © Eva Burrows
People want progress, but they don't want change.
We will invest heavily in safety and security... preserve the environment... make progress on biodiversity and economic progress.
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.
Portugal. The Man, to me, doesn't have any real ties. We try to change things up with every album, really progress, and let things happen.
Favor comes because for a brief moment in the great space of human change and progress some general human purpose finds in him a satisfactory embodiment.
Indian democracy has often been likened to the stately progress of the elephant - ponderous in its gait and reluctant to change course, but not easily swayed from its new path when it does.
Progress in civilization has been accompanied by progress in cookery.
Remember that progress is not linear either. Sometimes you make great progress for a while and then you slide back a little. That's OK. Don't give up.
The price of progress is trouble, and I must be making a lot of progress.
Progress has not followed a straight ascending line, but a spiral with rhythms of progress and retrogression, of evolution and dissolution.
We must make progress slowly so as to preserve the progress we have already made.
Upon the progress of knowledge the whole progress of the human race is immediately dependent: he who retards that, hinders this also.
Keep your mind open to change all the time. Welcome it. Court it. It is only by examining and reexamining your opinions and ideas that you can progress.
Progress, real progress, makes me cry harder than anything. When the world itself grows.
The idea of the sacred is quite simply one of the most conservative notions in any culture, because it seeks to turn other ideas - uncertainty, progress, change - into crimes.
We must turn the greatest collective challenge facing humankind today – climate change – into the greatest opportunity for common progress towards a sustainable future.
It appears that President Obama is making great progress on climate change, he is changing the political climate in the country back to Republican.
We have a very foolish notion in Western countries that progress delivers freedom. But progress doesn't necessarily bring moral virtue.
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?
Ultimately, what the tech industry really cares about is ushering in the future, but it conflates technological progress with societal progress.
Optimism is infectious, and opportunity irresistible. Progress follows progress. Someone, even government, just has to get it started.
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.
If there has been any progress in the Chinese society and politics over the last 20 years, it is all because the citizens have been pushing for change.
Although the Trump administration cannot halt global progress on climate change, it can still hurt the U.S. economy and the United States' diplomatic standing by abandoning the Paris agreement.
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. — © John F. Kennedy
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.
There have always been a large class of thinkers who deny that the world makes any progress. They say we move in a circle; that evils are never conquered, but only change their forms.
Cereal production in the rain-fed areas still remains relatively unaffected by the impact of the green revolution, but significant change and progress are now becoming evident in several countries
It became clear to me that simply caring is not enough. To drive real progress, you have to change both hearts and laws. You need both understanding and action.
Progress comes by experiment, and this from ennui that leads to voyages, wars, revolutions, and plainly to change in the arts of expression; that cries out to the imagination, and is the nurse of the invention whereof we term necessity the mother.
Do not confuse motion and progress. A rocking horse keeps moving but does not make any progress.
Mediocre theoretical physicists make no progress. They spend all their time understanding other people's progress.
The human mind always makes progress, but it is a progress in spirals.
If economic progress means that we become anonymous cogs in some great machine, then progress is an empty promise.
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.
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.
In Australia we have a government actively undoing what little progress had been made on climate change and stripping money from all the important institutions such as the ABC, CSIRO and SBS.
If we really want to make progress and achieve greater fairness as a society, it is time for elemental change. And we should start by looking at the Constitution, with the goal of holding a new Constitutional Convention.
As a daughter of a former NAACP chapter president, I know all too well how everyday people can change lives and create progress so many others consider 'impossible.' — © Lucy McBath
As a daughter of a former NAACP chapter president, I know all too well how everyday people can change lives and create progress so many others consider 'impossible.'
The greatest enemy of progress is not stagnation, but false progress.
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.'
It seems to me that women have made an awful lot of progress, but they probably remain underrepresented at the highest levels of most organizations, for a variety of reasons. And it's probably going to take a long time to change that.
As an inclusive quality, imagination is thus our primary force for progress, whatever progress is.
If you want change, you have to make it. If we want progress we have to drive it.
Human beings are works in progress that mistakenly think they’re finished. The person you are right now is as transient, as fleeting and as temporary as all the people you’re ever been. The one constant in our lives is change.
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 is not made by pulling off a series of stunts. Each step has to be regulated. A man cannot expect to progress without thinking.
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