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Quotes About Advance

If we worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true really is true, then there would be little hope for advance.
~ Orville Wright
If we worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true really is true, then there would be little hope for advance." —ORVILLE WRIGHT, AMERICAN INVENTOR
~ Pam Grout
There are three things that any scene in a book or short story can do: (1) It can advance the plot, (2) It can explain the background or backstory, or (3) It can deepen the characterization.
~ Patricia C. Wrede
Please, no matter how we advance in technology please don't abandon the book-there is nothing in our material world more beautiful than a book.
~ Patti Smith
In the very existence of this book we have a most concrete example of the manner in which at least one of these marvellous creatures [cats], acquiring both an editor and a publisher, has advanced the eventual complete feline take-over of the human race.
~ Paul Gallico
preregister, which involves obtaining, reading, and signing pre-admission forms and a medical consent form. By registering in advance, you save time and avoid confusion when you arrive with the pregnant person in labor.
~ Unknown
Imagination is as vital to any advance in science as learning and precision are essential for starting points.
~ Percival Lowell
The Olyix understand. You are new to sentience. Your behavior is still affected by your animal origin. You seek to advance yourselves at the expense of others." "As I said: a minority.
~ Peter F. Hamilton
First Lieutenant Haskell of Gibbon's staff remembered the exultation of that heady moment. "The Rebel cry has ceased, and the men of the Union begin to shout there, under the smoke, and their lines to advance. See the Rebels are breaking! They are in confusion in all our front!—The wave has rolled upon the rock, and the rock has smashed it. Let us shout too!"33
~ Unknown
And he told the people, “Advance and march around the city, with the armed troops going ahead of the ark of the LORD.”
~ Joshua 6:7
After Joshua had spoken to the people, seven priests carrying seven ramsí horns before the LORD advanced and blew the horns, and the ark of the covenant of the LORD followed them.
~ Joshua 6:8
Then I and all the troops with me will advance on the city. When they come out against us as they did the first time, we will flee from them.
~ Joshua 8:5
And in the morning at sunrise, get up and advance against the city. When Gaal and his men come out against you, do to them whatever you are able.”
~ Judges 9:33
They advance as through a wide breach; through the ruins they keep rolling in.
~ Job 30:14
“Deploy your shields, small and large; advance for battle!
~ Jeremiah 46:3
Egypt will hiss like a fleeing serpent, for the enemy will advance in force; with axes they will come against her like woodsmen cutting down trees.
~ Jeremiah 46:22
Concerning Kedar and the kingdoms of Hazor, which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon defeated, this is what the LORD says: “Rise up, advance against Kedar, and destroy the people of the east!
~ Jeremiah 49:28
Rise up, advance against a nation at ease, one that dwells securely,” declares the LORD. “They have no gates or bars; they live alone.
~ Jeremiah 49:31
You and all your troops, and many peoples with you will go up, advancing like a thunderstorm; you will be like a cloud covering the land.
~ Ezekiel 38:9
You will advance against My people Israel like a cloud covering the land. It will happen in the latter days, O Gog, that I will bring you against My land, so that the nations may know Me when I show Myself holy in you before their eyes.
~ Ezekiel 38:16
But his sons will stir up strife and assemble a great army, which will advance forcefully, sweeping through like a flood, and will again carry the battle as far as his fortress.
~ Daniel 11:10
One who scatters advances against you, O Nineveh. Guard the fortress! Watch the road! Brace yourselves! Summon all your strength!
~ Nahum 2:1
He summons his nobles; they stumble as they advance. They race to its wall; the protective shield is set in place.
~ Nahum 2:5
All of them come bent on violence; their hordes advance like the east wind; they gather prisoners like sand.
~ Habakkuk 1:9