Progress Quotes

• I believe serious progress in the abolition of war can be achieved only when men become organized on an international scale and refuse, as a body, to enter military or war service.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Believe
  • War
  • International

• It seems to me that women have made an awful lot of progress, but they probably remain underrepresented at the highest levels of most organizations, for a variety of reasons. And it's probably going to take a long time to change that.

  

  Janet Yellen
  • Time
  • Long
  • Women

• Broadly shared progress can be achieved with policies that are designed specifically to benefit consumers and workers. And such policies need not even include redistributive taxation, which many workers oppose. Rather, they can focus on ways to encourage competition and discourage rent-seeking.

  

  Angus Deaton
  • Focus
  • Progress
  • Competition

• That was the most congenial conversation I think I've ever had with anybody. What I was saying to him there was, 'I think you can help the football team' - that's when my finger came out. I said, 'Look, you can help this football team. You can rush the punter.' But I was also telling him, 'Now, this is what you need to do in order to do that.

  

  Joe Gibbs
  • Help
  • Team
  • Football

• Success is a process for all of us, and as long as you are making consistent progress towards your goals - sincerely giving your best effort more often than not - then you are already successful and deserve to feel proud of yourself.

  

  Hal Elrod
  • Long
  • Success
  • Giving

• If you are through with dreams, then progress halts.

  

  Baba Amte
  • Progress

• There was the scientific and technical progress which couldn't be predicted by the state.

  

  Anatoly Chubais
  • Progress

• It is no more than fair that England, now that she has attained the culminating point of her industrial growth and progress, should restore again to the nations of Continental Europe a portion of those productive forces which she originally derived from them.

  

  Friedrich List
  • She
  • Growth
  • Progress

• When you use the word 'filibuster,' most of us in America - and I count myself among them - envision it as the ability to hold the floor on rare occasions to speak at length and make your point emphatically and even delay progress by taking hours.

  

  Jeff Merkley
  • America
  • Progress

• The one-sided funding creates one-sided images that reinforce the press defining as progress an examination of only women’s issues. Thus, a quarter century’s-worth of studies showing domestic violence against men to be more than equal to domestic violence against women receive so little publicity as to barely make a dent on the public’s consciousness.

  

  Warren Farrell
  • Men
  • Women
  • Violence

• Central to achieving progress in Afghanistan - and to setting the conditions necessary to transition security tasks from the international community to the Afghan government - is increasing the size and capability of ANSF.

  

  David Petraeus
  • Community
  • Progress

• There is simply no way our nation can progress if its women population is left behind.

  

  Pratibha Patil
  • Women
  • Progress

• When we push against who we naturally are, we feel stress, things don't progress easily, we beat ourselves up for getting crappy results, and everything is an effort.

  

  Jen Sincero
  • Up
  • Effort
  • Stress

• If a given science accidentally reached its goal, this would by no means stop the workers in the field, who would be driven past their goal by the sheer momentum of the illusion of unlimited progress.

  

  Hannah Arendt
  • Science
  • Past
  • Stop

• President Obama celebrates diversity, yet instinctively seeks common ground and builds on that common ground to make progress.

  

  Valerie Jarrett
  • Progress
  • Diversity

• Progress is a choice.

  

  Martin O'Malley
  • Progress

• Setting clear goals and finding measures that will mark progress toward them can improve the human condition.

  

  Bill Gates
  • Goals
  • Measures
  • Human Condition

• The happiest youth, viewing his progress through, What perils past, what crosses to ensue, Would shut the book, and sit him down and die.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Life
  • Book
  • Past

• Adversity is simply part of earth life. From it we can grow and progress if we choose to. Yes, some trials come because of our own disobedience, but many trials are simply part of life.

  

  John Bytheway
  • Life
  • Earth
  • Adversity

• Government spending is being restrained, the economy is making progress and moving forward, and the pro-growth, tax cutting policies put in place have allowed businesses to grow, which has brought in additional tax revenue to help pay off the debt.

  

  Bill Shuster
  • Help
  • Moving
  • Growth

• Today, the notion of progress in a single line without goal or limit seems perhaps the most parochial notion of a very parochial century.

  

  Lewis Mumford
  • Today
  • Single
  • Progress

• Men do not often dare to avow, even to themselves, the slow progress reason has made in their minds; but they are ready to follow it if it is presented to them in a lively and striking manner, and forces them to recognize it.

  

  Marquis de Condorcet
  • Men
  • Mind
  • Reason

• Ever since about 1998, when humankind began fast-forwarding through the gradually-unfolding history of progress, like someone impatiently zipping through a YouTube clip in search of the best bits, we've grown accustomed to machines veering from essential to obsolete in the blink of a trimester.

  

  Charlie Brooker
  • History
  • Progress
  • Search

• Each successive period of progress is a period more humane and spiritual. The only logical conclusion is that all is Mind and its manifestation, from the rolling of worlds, in the most subtle ether, to a potato-patch.

  

  Mary Baker Eddy
  • Mind
  • Spiritual
  • Period

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