62 quotes found
“To live in modernity--an era contemporaneous with the triumph of the news--is to be constantly reminded that, thanks to science and technology, change and improvement are continuous and relentless....”
“In any career, there is a moment when you are no longer need to be pushed up from below, but rather pulled up from above. Know when that moment comes and adjust your strategy accordingly.”
“If the Kingdom is being advanced at any level it represents increase”
“I suppose none of what I'm saying matters. In a few years a search like this won't even be necessary. We have instruments now that can be mounted on the underside of an airplane. To find a man all ...”
“If only we can agree that us mortal human beings only have relevance when there are opposing forces and ideas then we would not be so consumed with tribalism. It is our focus on what others do or s...”
“I realized that the wonder is not that conditions are so bad, but that humanity has advanced so far in spite of them. & now I am in the fight to change things. I may be a dreamer, but dreamers are ...”
“It surely can be no offence to state, that the progress of science has led to new views, and that the consequences that can be deduced from the knowledge of a hundred facts may be very different fr...”
“If you want more opportunities you have to become an opportunity for others. As you advance yourself your opportunities advance too.”
“At the fringe edge of advancement it's a war of anarchy and chaos.”
“Here’s to the “so-so-ing” it.Here’s to the working since I was 14 in a smoke clouded day. Here’s to saying I could stay until the forms were faxed.Here’s to driving home past dark and dozing off th...”
“Bad luck with women is a determined man's road to success. For every affliction, he makes, out of indignation, yet another advancement in order to exceed the man that the woman chose over him. This...”
“Progress means advancement in the path of upliftment – in the path of enlightenment – in the path of humanitarian glory.”
“Those who speak of progression but are afraid of change are self-repressed and therefore unable to reach any further than their eyes can already see.”
“Let’s create positive change on this planet; With either: the hyper sophisticated tools we have, or the mobile device we are”
“I'm never proud of my old work. I always feel as though my skills have since improved.”
“Let our information and social technologies raise awareness and not propaganda, build connections and not passive-aggression.”
“Every new generation believes its own period to be absolutely superior intellectually - greater than all past cultures yet equal among its modern cultures.”
“We’ve now become the spectators of our own mutation. We may not die human anymore. But what makes us human?”
“Never in mankind’s history have we so fundamentally changed our means of existence with so little thought.”
“Nature … has made it impossible for us to have any communication from this earth with the other great bodies of the universe, in our present state; and it is highly possible that he has likewise cu...”
