Quotes about progress
progress liberty assuming
[We] assume that social progress is like technological progress: one cannot uninvent the internal combustion engine, so how could one uninvent liberty? Mark Steyn
progress human-nature work-in-progress
Human nature is a work in progress. Nick Bostrom
progress way lasts
When we are headed the wrong way, the last thing we need is progress. Nick Bostrom
progress path cliffs
Repeating easy tasks again and again gets you not very far. Attacking only steep cliffs where no progress is made isn’t particularly effective either. No, the best path is an endless series of difficult (but achievable) hills. Seth Godin
progress guessing foundation
Trust is precious and easily wasted, and guessing is a lousy foundation for future progress. Seth Godin
progress ifs
If the ride is more fly, then you must buy. Snoop Dogg
progress debt motivated
I've found that when you can quickly knock out debt you get motivated because you see progress. Then you attack the other debt so fast that even if it's at a higher interest rate, you don't end up paying much more because you've gotten rid of it.
progressive eternity incidents
I will burn, but this is a mere incident. We shall continue our discussion in eternity. Michael Servetus
progress publicity
How dismal is progress without publicity. Theodore Dreiser
progress twenties wells
We women are doing pretty well. We're almost back to where we were in the twenties. (1976 Margaret Mead
progress inevitable
Progress is not inevitable. It's up to us to create it. Michael Bloomberg
progress roles actors
Usually being a young actor, you've got to go through certain levels of hierarchy, going through bit parts and extra roles and then kind of progressing up the food chain and having the size of your roles grow in that sense. James Frecheville
progress penalties taxes
Taxes are a penalty on progress. James Cook
progress inequality
Inequality promotes progress. James Cook
progress bureaucracy
Bureaucracy by its nature resists change and nullifies progress. James Cook
progress economic program
The only time you can have maximum economic progress is when social programs don't exist. James Cook
progress east remember
One has to remember that every progress that has been made towards peace in the Middle East has come under American leadership. Henry A. Kissinger
progress needs
What we need is progress with an escape hatch. John Updike
progress democracy agents
We can no longer allow multi-nationalists to parade as agents of progress and democracy in the newspapers, even as they subvert it at the workplace. John Sweeney
progress culture population
A stationary condition of capital and population implies no stationary state of human improvement. There could be as much scope as ever for all kinds of mental culture, and moral and social progress. John Stuart Mill
progress technological headings
I’m serenely convinced that we are heading into what will amount to a time out from technological progress as we know it, James Howard Kunstler
progressive individual road-to-serfdom
A policy of freedom for the individual is the only truly progressive policy. Friedrich August von Hayek
progress improvement modern
The characteristic feature of modern capitalism is mass production of goods destined for consumption by the masses. The result is a tendency towards a continuous improvement in the average standard of living, a progressing enrichment of the many. Ludwig von Mises
progress new-things
Not every advance is progress. Not every new thing is better for us humanly. Sherry Turkle
progress satanic becoming
To conquer by sheer force is becoming harder and harder every day. Defensive is getting continuously the advantage of offensive, as we progress in the satanic science of destruction. Nikola Tesla
progress paradox
No paradox, no progress. Niels Bohr
progress may results
All change may not be progress, but all progress is the result of change John Wooden
progress
And so, basically, we're making a lot of progress, Pat Roberts
progress inevitable change-is-inevitable
Change is inevitable, progress is not. Max McKeown
progress delight shelter
Finished things cease to be a shelter for the spirit; but work in progress is a delight. Max Frisch
progress-and-change perfect body
Imperfection is in some sort essential to all that we know of life. It is the sign of life in a mortal body, that is to say, of a state of progress and change. Nothing that lives is, or can be rigidly perfect; part of it is decaying, part nascent. John Ruskin
progress possibility restriction
Progress imposes not only new possibilities for the future but new restrictions. Norbert Wiener
progress trying needs
Every company needs to have a skunkworks, to try things that have a high probability of failing. You try to minimize failure, but at the same time, if you're not willing to try things that are inherently risky, you're not going to make progress. Nolan Bushnell