Famous Quotes & Sayings

Talks are constructive, and progress is being made.

Miles O'Brien

Doesn't look like much progress has been made there.

Then we'll see if we can get him into some sort of games. It's time for him to progress a little bit.

It's a totally different place. We are starting to see progress on several fronts.

It's disappointing. It doesn't seem like significant progress has been made or is about to be made.

It's been a work in progress but they're starting to understand things.

Dusty Baker

It's still a work in progress a little bit.

Every day is progress. We're making progress like a turtle, but we're making progress in the right direction, I think.

Herbert Spencer

Progress, therefore, is not an accident, but a necessity…It is a part of nature.

Henry David Thoreau

It is not so important that many should be good as you, as that there be some absolute goodness somewhere; for that will leaven the whole lump.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

There is a period of life when we go back as we advance. [Fr., Il est un terme de la vie au-dela duquel en retrograde en avancant.]

Jerry Greenfield

Business can be a source of progressive change.

Jenny Shipley

The world has been gradually reducing its nuclear arsenals. Testing must stop so that progress on the destruction of nuclear weapons may begin.

Jennifer Lopez

I feel I want to grow as an actress and be better. I want to progress as a singer and songwriter, and produce movies and everything. So there'll be no time when I feel I've done it all.

Capital is to the progress of society what gas is to a car.

Franz Grillparzer

Mankind is getting smarter every day. Actually, it only seems so. At least we are making progress. We're progressing, to be sure, ever more deeply into the forest.

Franz Grillparzer

Progress will always have as its recourse to exaggerate what it cannot surpass.

Frank Zappa

Without deviance from normality, there can be no progress.

Jeb Bush

I would say national security is work in progress.

Jennifer Granholm

I've, we have in this state, like many other states, we're experiencing an enormous budget deficit that we're trying to grapple with. But we will have progress despite the deficits.

Jennifer Granholm

If you are going to be progressive, then you have to make progress. And that sometimes depends on breaking a few legs.

George William Curtis

Progress begins with the minority. It is completed by persuading the majority, by showing the reason and the of the step forward, and that is accomplished by appealing to the intelligence of the majority.

George Sand

... 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.

Elon Musk

I feel very strongly that SpaceX would not have been able to get started, nor would we have made the progress that we have, without the help of NASA.

Jason Terry

I'm amazed at my progress.

Herbert Read

Progress is measured by the degree of differentiation within a society.

Herbert Read

The farther a society progresses, the more clearly the individual becomes the antithesis of the group.

Herbert Read

Progress is measured by richness and intensity of experience - by a wider and deeper apprehension of the significance and scope of human existence.

Herbert Marcuse

This society turns everything it touches into a potential source of progress and exploitation, of drudgery and satisfaction, of freedom and of oppression.

Guy deBord

Plagiarism is necessary, progress implies it

George Bernard Shaw

All progress is due to the unreasonable person.

George Bernard Shaw

All progress depends upon the unreasonable person.

George Bernard Shaw

The plain working truth is that it is not only good for people to be shocked occasionally, but absolutely necessary to the progress of society that they should be shocked pretty often.