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Progress Quotes - Page 35

You have first an instinct, then an opinion, then a knowledge, as the plant has root, bud, and fruit.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1983). “Essays and Lectures”, p.419, Library of America

The tennis world is constantly changing. What's true today may be wrong tomorrow. If you don't make progress, others will and you will be overtaken.

"Why The Grand Slam Is No Major Deal To Serena Williams' Coach". Interview with Mark Hodgkinson, www.espn.com. August 26, 2015.

One of the simplest things about all facts of life is that to get where you want to go, you must keep on keeping on.

Dr. Norman Vincent Peale (2007). “The Tough-Minded Optimist”, p.13, Simon and Schuster

Psychoanalysis can provide a theory of 'progress,' but only by viewing history as a neurosis.

Norman O. Brown (2012). “Life Against Death: The Psychoanalytical Meaning of History”, p.18, Wesleyan University Press

No great advancement has ever been kept at bay because of ideology, nor greed. Eventually progress moves us forward.

"ORIGIN Interview: Mark Ruffalo on Climate Change, the Monopoly on Our Energy Systems, Fighting Fracking, the True Cost of Fossil Fuel Pollution, Showing Compassion, and Being Who You Say You Are". Interview with Leilani Münter, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. April 27, 2016.

Measures must always in a progressive society be held superior to men, who are after all imperfect instruments, working for their fulfilment.

Mahatma Gandhi (1965). “Glorious Thoughts of Gandhi: Being a Treasury of about Ten Thousand Valuable and Inspiring Thougths of Mahatma Gandhi, Classified Under Four Hundred Subjects”

Ideas and not battles mark the forward progress of mankind.

"Science of Survival". Book by L. Ron Hubbard, 1951.

Being creative is at the heart of being human and of all cultural progress.

Ken Robinson Ph.D., Lou Aronica (2015). “Creative Schools: The Grassroots Revolution That's Transforming Education”, p.94, Penguin

I wonder why progress looks so much like destruction.

John Steinbeck (1980). “Travels with Charley in Search of America”, p.102, Penguin