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Adam Smith Powers of Mind
On the road from the City of Skepticism, I had to pass through the Valley of Ambiguity.
Adlai E. Stevenson
All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions.
Aldous Huxley The Double Crisis Themes and Variations
Industrialization is the systemic exploitation of wasting assets. In all too many cases, the thing we call progress is merely an acceleration in the rate of that exploitation.
Alfred North Whitehead
The art of progress is to preserve order amid change and to preserve change amid order.
Alice Walker
People tend to think that life really does progress for everyone eventually, that people progress, but actually only some people progress. The rest of the people don't.
Anonymous
All movement is not progress, just as all motion is not forward.
Anonymous
Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.
Bertrand Russell Bertrand Russell Speaks His Mind
All the important human advances that we know of since historical times began have been due to individuals of whom the majority faced virulent public opposition.
Bertrand Russell the Practice and Theory of Bolshevism
The free intellect is the chief engine of human progress.
Branch Rickey
Problems are the price you pay for progress.
Calvin Coolidge
If I had permitted my failures, or what seemed to me at the time a lack of success, to discourage me I cannot see any way in which I would ever have made progress.
Charles F. Kettering
You can't have a better tomorrow if you are thinking about yesterday all the time.
Charles J. C. Lyall
There are four things that hold back human progress. Ignorance, stupidity, committees and accountants.
Clare Booth Luce
In the final analysis there is no other solution to man's progress but the day's honest work, the day's honest decision, the day's generous utterances, and the day's good deed.
Cyril Parkinson
The chief product of an automated society is a widespread and deepening sense of boredom.
David Livingstone
I am prepared to go anywhere, provided it be forward.
Elbert Hubbard
The reason men oppose progress is not that they hate progress, but that they love inertia.
Ellen Sue Stern The Indispensable Woman
Things that don't get better get worse.
Epictetus
If virtue promises happiness, prosperity and peace, then progress in virtue is progress in each of these for to whatever point the perfection of anything brings us, progress is always an approach toward it.
Frances E. Willard A Wheel Within a Wheel
This seems to be the law of progress in everything we do; it moves along a spiral rather than a perpendicular; we seem to be actually going out of the way, and yet it turns out that we were really moving upward all the time.
 
 
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