Progress Quotes

The amazing fact is that America is founded on a document. It's a work in progress. It can be tested by each generation.

Conceit is an insuperable obstacle to all progress.

Success is steady progress toward one's personal goals.

Action and reaction, ebb and flow, trial and error, change - this is the rhythm of living. Out of our over-confidence, fear; out of our fear, clearer vision, fresh hope. And out of hope, progress.

Problems are the price you pay for progress.

Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal.

On the other hand, the waging of peace as a science, as an art, is in its infancy. But we can trace its growth, its steady progress, and the time will come when there will be particular individuals designated to assume responsibility for and leadership of this movement.

Without a struggle, there can be no progress.

Until the last great war, a general expectation of material improvement was an idea peculiar to Western man. Now war and its aftermath have made economic and social progress a political imperative in every quarter of the globe.

Advertising as the printed form of selling would seem... ultimately to be justified in so far as it serves as a means of increasing legitimate human wants, as an agency of fair and economic competition in the distribution of goods, and as a stimulant to social progress.

I was encouraged to hear that GM has made great progress on the hydrogen car.

In our seeking for economic and political progress, we all go up - or else we all go down.

All through the years since World War II, the Japanese people have, I am convinced, made strenuous efforts to preserve and promote world peace, contributing to the progress and prosperity of mankind.

The progress of society is mainly the improvement in the condition of the workingmen of the world.

The progress in Iraq is still fragile. And it could still be reversed. Iraq still faces innumerable challenges, and they will be evident during what will likely be a difficult process as the newly elected Council of Representatives selects the next prime minister, president, and speaker of the council.

Law and order exist for the purpose of establishing justice and when they fail in this purpose they become the dangerously structured dams that block the flow of social progress.

I also know that there have been many times in our history when the proximity of an election has induced exactly the kind of leadership and consensus-building that produce progress in our democracy.

I have always believed that 98% of a student's progress is due to his own efforts, and 2% to his teacher.

And our big theme has been, you have made so much progress, we urge you on with the openings and market openings that have occurred. They clearly work and continuing on that path will produce further growth and further opportunities for the Indian people.

Progress lies not in enhancing what is, but in advancing toward what will be.

I'd say that after my father passed my writing changed, it went deeper. Most would say 'matured' but I don't think I'd use that word in relation to my progress. I think 'change' is a little more accurate.

Confirming John Roberts would endanger much of the progress made by the nation in civil rights over the past half century.

If there is no struggle, there is no progress.

The progress of an artist is a continual self-sacrifice, a continual extinction of personality.

The most important lesson of New Labour is this: Every time we made progress we did it by challenging the conventional wisdom.

He who is firmly seated in authority soon learns to think security, and not progress, the highest lesson in statecraft.

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.

The splendid discontent of God With chaos made the world. And from the discontent of man The worlds best progress springs.

The Democratic Party is on the move across the country. Voters are responding to our message of progress and fiscal responsibility.

It's the same each time with progress. First they ignore you, then they say you're mad, then dangerous, then there's a pause and then you can't find anyone who disagrees with you.