Progress Quotes

The history of the world is none other than the progress of the consciousness of freedom.

If you had the opportunity and some talent, there was no way you couldn't progress, because it was an open market. There was the advertising world, and there was the documentary world.

My daddy expected that my brothers and I and our generation would make the world a better place. He had lived in an America of continual social progress.

But most Canadians have recognized to a greater or lesser extent that despite much of the so-called progress of the affluent society, essential ingredients to a meaningful life seem to be either entirely lacking, or at best, difficult to grasp.

All over the world the wildlife that I write about is in grave danger. It is being exterminated by what we call the progress of civilization.

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.

Where's the progress that we're going to see in Afghanistan? You have to keep public support both on the economy and the war or these things will really become troubling.

War involves in its progress such a train of unforeseen circumstances that no human wisdom can calculate the end; it has but one thing certain, and that is to increase taxes.

He who rejects change is the architect of decay. The only human institution which rejects progress is the cemetery.

Progress everywhere today does seem to come so very heavily disguised as Chaos.

By and large, women in New Zealand are fortunate compared with some other countries, including many in our own region. But there is still progress to be made.

You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas.

Could a government dare to set out with happiness as its goal? Now that there are accepted scientific proofs, it would be easy to audit the progress of national happiness annually, just as we monitor money and GDP.

Americans have been selling this view around the world: that progress comes from perfect protection of intellectual property.

Because that's just the way it is, and don't sleep on what you did before, you know, because it can... not hurt you, but you can find yourself sleeping on something that happened in the past, but you dare to progress and there is always room for progression.

We should learn to live and love our neighbors as ourselves for the sake of peace and progress.

From the very commencement the student should set out to witness the progress and effects of sickness and ought to persevere in the daily observation of disease during the whole period of his studies.

Today, the future of Venezuela won and, as we said, we repeat to everyone: there is a path, there is a path for progress, for the future, to make Venezuela a greater country.

Americans have been given goals to achieve in Iraq, but not the standards by which to measure progress. And the only assurance Americans have been given that we can reach those goals is to trust the President and his Administration at their word.

One can not impede scientific progress.

The hope that poverty and ignorance may gradually be extinguished, derives indeed much support from the steady progress of the working classes during the nineteenth century.

I consider myself a student of many religions. The more I learn, the more questions I have. For me, the spiritual quest will be a life-long work in progress.

The men and women on the front lines of the war on terror continue to risk their lives to save ours - and for that we owe them a debt that we can never truly repay. Thanks to their efforts we have made tremendous progress. Yet, the job is not done.

With the right kind of institutions, starting with the rule of law, Burma could progress very quickly.

And humility in politics means accepting that one party doesn't have all the answers; recognising that working in partnership is progress not treachery.

Throughout American history many of our social gains and much of our progress toward democracy were made possible by the active intervention of the federal government.

Progress really is possible.

I've led a school whose faculty and students examine and discuss and debate every aspect of our law and legal system. And what I've learned most is that no one has a monopoly on truth or wisdom. I've learned that we make progress by listening to each other, across every apparent political or ideological divide.

Much of what we see in America, what most people feel has been progress and good things, have been brought about by the existence of third parties.

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.