Progress Quotes - Page 81

I am now more sure than ever that we're going to have a bipartisan bill ... making incredible progress.

It is undeniable that the French were in a better situation in 1960s then than they are today in 2017. I don't look in the rearview mirror. But there was no need for us to experience an end to social progress since then.

I take very seriously this notion that my highest job is to live a better life, all the time and to the best of my ability. I need to monitor my own progress - take my own inventory - and clean my own closet. I am trying to do all that.

The very thing that seems to impede your progress can often be turned to account for you.

When I was a physics major in the late 1970s, my very few fellow female students and I had high hopes that women would soon stand equal with men in science. But progress has proved slower than many of us imagined.

The mission of this government is much more than the promotion of economic progress. It is to renew the spirit and solidarity of the nation.

The most serious charge that can be brought against modern benevolence is that it encourages the perpetuation of defectives, delinquents and dependents. These are the most dangerous elements in the world community, the most devastating curse on human progress and expression.

Self-complacen cy is fatal to progress.

... all progress in knowledge takes place through the correction of that which has been received on authority ... without the huge body of traditional knowledge, accurate and inaccurate together, there would be nothing even to correct. Progress is not made in spite of authority, but by means of it.

All progress in knowledge takes place through the correction of that which has been received on authority.

As the largest and most developed democracies of Asia (India and Japan), we have a mutual stake in each other's progress and prosperity.

A nation that is capable of limitless sacrifice is capable of rising to limitless heights. The purer the sacrifice the quicker the progress.

All education in a country has got to be demonstrably in promotion of the progress of the country in which it is given.

Civilizations have come and gone and, in spite of our vaunted progress, I am tempted to ask again and again, 'To what purpose?'

The right to err, which means the freedom to try experiments, is the universal condition of all progress.

Mortification of the flesh has been held all the world over as a condition of spiritual progress.

If we are to make progress, we must not repeat history but make new history. We must add to inheritance left by our ancestors.

Truth should be the very breath of our life. When once this state in the pilgrim's progress is reached, all other rules of correct living will come without any effort, and obedience to them will be instinctive.

Disorder and violence are, in fact, things that might check the pace of India's progress.

We shall make progress towards Swaraj only if we do everything thoughtfully and with understanding.

We make progress only when people are willing to speak about what their lives are like and what they care about. We make it possible for others to understand our perspective.

The evil arising from mental improvement can be corrected only by a still further progress in that very improvement. Either morality is a fable, or the more enlightened we are, the more attached to it we become.

This is what evolution means--ordered progress; development from poorer to richer, from lower to higher, from less to greater--progress. In the material universe, progress to higher forms; in the moral universe, progress to higher life.

Our civilization is characterized by the word "progress." Progress is its form rather than making progress being one of its features. Typically it constructs. It is occupied with building an ever more complicated structure. And even clarity is sought only.

Scientific research sooner or later, but inevitably, encounters something ultimately given that it cannot trace back to something else of which it would appear as the regular or necessary derivative. Scientific progress consists in pushing further back this ultimately given.