Progress Quotes And Sayings
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“Never again clutter your days or nights with so many menial and unimportant things that you have no time to accept a real challenge when it comes along. This applies to play as well as work. A day merely survived is no cause for celebration. You are not here to fritter away your precious hours when you have the ability to accomplish so much by making a slight change in your routine. No more busy work. No more hiding from success. Leave time, leave space, to grow. Now. Now! Not tomorrow!”
– Og Mandino
“Progress might have been alright once, but it has gone on too long.”
– Ogden Nash
”Our ambition should be to rule ourselves, the true kingdom for each one of us; and true progress is to know more, and be more, and to do more.”
– Oscar Wilde
“Progress is mediation comes swiftly for those who try their hardest.”
– Pantanjali
“To finish a work? To finish a picture? What nonsense! To finish it means to be through with it, to kill it, to rid it of its soul, to give it its final blow the coup de grace for the painter as well as for the picture.”
– Pantanjali
”The traditional view of the sanctity of human life will collapse under pressure from scientific, technological and demographic developments.”
– Peter Singer
“Never discourage anyone, who continually makes progress, no matter how slow.”
– Plato
”A thought is an idea in transit.”
– Pythagoras
”A man is a method, a progressive arrangement; a selecting principle, gathering his like to him; wherever he goes.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
”It is important to expect nothing, to take every experience, including the negative ones, as merely steps on the path, and to proceed.”
– Ram Dass
“With every passing hour, our solar system comes forty-three thousand miles closer to globular cluster M13 in the constellation Hercules, and still there are some misfits who continue to insist that there is no such thing as progress.”
– Ransom K. Ferm
“We are trying to prove ourselves wrong as quickly as possible, because only in that way can we find progress.”
– Richard Feynman
”Progress is a nice word. But change is its motivator. And change has its enemies.”
– Robert Kennedy
”Either you write songs or you don’t. And if you do write songs like I do, I think there’s a natural desire to want to make records.”
– Roger Waters
“Each man must learn his own ideal and try to accomplish it: that is a surer way of progress than to take the ideas of another.”
– Romain Rolland
“There are no constraints on the human mind, no walls around the human spirit, no barriers to our progress except those we ourselves erect.”
– Ronald Reagan
”The idea of the sacred is quite simply one of the most conservative notions in any culture, because it seeks to turn other ideas – uncertainty, progress, change – into crimes.”
– Salman Rushdie
“Progress however, of the best kind, is comparatively slow. Great results cannot be achieved at once; and we must be satisfied to advance in life as we walk, step by step.”
– Samuel Smiles
“All progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income.”
– Samuel Butler
”If the ride is more fly, then you must buy.”
– Snoop Dogg
“I don’t believe one grows older. I think that what happens early on in life is that at a certain age one stands still and stagnates.”
– T. S. Eliot
“Restlessness is discontent and discontent is the first necessity of progress. Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.”
– Thomas A. Edison
“Most people are in favor of progress, it’s the changes they don’t like.”
– Unknown
“Progress would not have been the rarity it is if the early food had not been the late poison.”
– Walter Bagehot
“The true law of the race is progress and development. Whenever civilization pauses in the march of conquest, it is overthrown by the barbarian.”
– William Gilmore Simms
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