Progress Quotes
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We still do not know the mechanics of evolution in spite of the over-confident claims in some quarters, nor are we likely to make further progress in this by the classical methods of paleontology or biology; and we shall certainly not advance matters by jumping up and down shrilling, `Darwin is god and I, So-and-so, am his prophet'
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If you love your life, you have to fight. If you believe in life and progress and possibilities, you have no choice.
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Be grateful for challenges because... Had there been no difficulties and no thorns in the way, then each woman and man would have been in his primitive state and no progress made in civilisation and mental culture.
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Specifically, in the software industry, progress is highly sequential: progress is typically made through a large number of small steps, each building on the previous ones.
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What was happening was the war on drugs. That was the primary culprit I could see that was getting in the way of black progress.
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Making progress on longstanding challenges requires a different lens and a new approach.
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It was a natural progression for me to find that if acting was what made me most comfortable, the best thing for me to progress toward was television and film.
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The mind must be developed by you alone. There is no way for others to do the work and for you to reap the results. Reading someone else's blueprint of mental progress will not transfer its realizations to you. You have to develop them yourself.
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All these developments, naively accepted as "progress", threaten to blunt our aesthetic and spiritual sensitivities and deafen us to the higher call of the contemplative life.
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I am opposed to the laying down of rules or conditions to be observed in the construction of bridges lest the progress of improvement tomorrow might be embarrassed or shackled by recording or registering as law the prejudices or errors of today.
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For two years nobody talked about anything other than the name arrangement. There was no fund-raising and no progress being made on construction and design.
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The way to get ahead is to start now. If you start now, you will know a lot next year that you don't know now and that you would not have known next year if you had waited.
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Progress begins with the belief that what is necessary is possible.
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Be you in what line of life you may, it will be amongst your misfortunes if you have not time properly to attend to [money management]; for. ... want of attention to pecuniary matters ... has impeded the progress of science and of genius itself.
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Progress is rarely a straight line. There are always bumps in the road, but you can make the choice to keep looking ahead.
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Lack of emotion causes lack of progress and lack of motivation.
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Progress in painting, there's no such thing! ...One day I went and changed the yellow on my palette. Well, the result was, I floundered for ten years!
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Adversity is the mother of progress.
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How can the arts overcome the slow dying of men's hearts that we call progress ?
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Progress not perfection... you can't be perfect everything... but you can gain progress on a daily basis.
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If we are not able to bring the churches, the synagogues, [and] the mosques around to the animal rights view, we will never make large-scale progress for animal rights in the United States.
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I've had a growing conviction that Congress is not operating as it should. There is much too much partisanship and not enough progress.
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Reading recent history is good to humble yourself, and also to feel some hopefulness that there is progress.
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In the U.S., a lot of small manufacturers are pretty good. I don't see any reason why India won't make the same progress in manufacturing as it did in services.
