241 quotes found
“Tenacity is the mother of progress.”
“Can't nobody fly with all that shit. Wanna fly, you got to give up the shit that weighs you down.”
“War erases progress, leaves no trace of improvement.”
“Whenever you take a step forward, you are bound to disturb something.”
“On Tuesday December seventh a lot of good things happened: they took the trach out, took the cast off my leg, and my PT, Maria, had me standing.”
“People can believe in their own progress and success. They can even believe in strangers success. But when it comes to success of anyone from their social circle, they think, it must be by fluke an...”
“Whenever you see a new day and your simply doing right, you're saving it in the list of your best days indirectly.”
“Man was, and is, too shallow and cowardly to endure the fact of the mortality of everything living. He wraps it up in rose-coloured progress-optimism, he heaps upon it the flowers of literature, he...”
“The Enlightened One, if he had meditated on it, would not necessarily have rejected a technical solution.”
“In the race of life, the Person leading is the Enemy of All those coming Behind.”
“Have you no idea of progress, of development?""I have seen them both in an egg," said Caspian. "We call it 'Going Bad' in Narnia”
“If you always read the same old ideas, what progress can you make in the name of discovering new paths?”
“Progress is the exploration of our own error. Evolution is a consolidation of what have always begun as errors. And errors are of two kinds: errors that turn out to be true and errors that turn out...”
“Well, Han said with a sigh, weve gone from no-plan to stupid-plan. Thats progress of a sort.”
“Progress is the product of human agency. Things get better because we make them better.”
“For the land's sake, Sarah Gale, let the earth turn on its axis, and don't be forever tryin' to stop it. There ain't but one law of progress, so far as I know, and that's by changes.”
“Because the world is in a sick condition and we are all somehow infected, against our will, even if we think we are whole in mind and soul and body.”
“I stand beside Tom's barn and ponder the benign heedlessness of the people in the speeding cars, and here I am in the speeding car. In my heart I wish the bypass had never been built; in my car I n...”
“togetherness brings progress.”
“For those that think men make progress collectively, I warn you, history teaches: You couldnt be more wrong.”
