Advancement Quotes

There is no greater impediment to the advancement of knowledge than the ambiguity of words.

You will not see anyone who is truly striving after his spiritual advancement who is not given to spiritual reading.

Coercive power is the curse of the universe, coactive power, the enrichment and advancement of every human soul.

There is no knowledge and science like pondering and thought; and there is no prosperity and advancement like knowledge and science.

If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our executioner.

It is important that spiritual advancement must keep pace with material advancement.

During the civilisation and development process of more than 5,000 years, the Chinese nation has made an indelible contribution to the civilisation and advancement of mankind.

Scientific advancement should aim to affirm and to improve human life.

If anyone says that it is possible that at some time, given the advancement of knowledge, a sense may be assigned to the dogmas propounded by the Church which is different from that which the Church has understood and understands: let him be anathema.

As is natural with contiguous states having like institutions and like aims of advancement and development, the friendship of the United States and Mexico has been constantly maintained.

The powers contained in a constitution...ought to be construed liberally in advancement of the public good.

It is the great beauty of our science, chemistry, that advancement in it, whether in a degree great or small, instead of exhausting the subjects of research, opens the doors to further and more abundant knowledge, overflowing with beauty and utility.

The surest way to lose democracy is to take it for granted. Every citizen must contribute to its advancement in some way. No nation or culture can long survive the absence of transcendent values and absolutes.

Humility must accompany all our actions, must be with us everywhere; for as soon as we glory in our good works they are of no further value to our advancement in virtue.

Now is the time to take up the cause of the advancement of human rights for all and the moment is yours to grasp.

He who is the cause of another's advancement is thereby the cause of his own ruin.

I was taught the method for advancement is not quick or simple.

It is a remarkable honor to receive a Nobel Prize, because it not only recognizes discoveries, but also their usefulness to the advancement of fundamental science.

As women demanded access to power, the power structure used the beauty myth materially to undermine women's advancement.

The crisis is not in the outward technological advancement, but rather in the way we think, and the way we live, and the way we feel. I think that is where a revolution must take place.

My unlimited desire to create stuff surpasses the advancement in hardware power.

The advancement of all sciences, especially where there has been such a radical change, have been attended with persecution.

A saint addicted to excessive self-abnegation is a dangerous associate; he may infect you with poverty, and a stiffening of those joints which are needed for advancement-in a word, with more renunciation than you care for-and so you flee the contagion.

Nothing tends so much to the advancement of knowledge as the application of a new instrument.

Spiritual advancement is measured by faithful obedience.