Quotes About Progress

It's a beautiful thing when democracy prevails.

We can prevent Europe from becoming a spiritless machine that, in the end, grinds to a halt.

In some ways, September 11, 2001, seems a long time ago. Yet we have done so much in only a few years, and we will continue to do so in the future, to prevent such attacks on America.

I want to prevent us reifying 'the Internet' as something to be preserved like some people want to preserve the American Constitution as it was written.

We owe it to the American people to set aside the areas where our ideology may prevent progress and find common ground where there are plenty of opportunities to produce good results.

The biggest reason we want autonomous cars is to prevent accidents.

We used our brains to create and program them, and now we have to continue to use our brains to prevent computers from taking over our lives.

With anything you do and you dedicate yourself to and you dedicate thousands and thousands of hours, eventually you're gonna get a little bit better at it unless there's some innate impairment preventing that.

You can't live in fear of preventing mistakes.

I think one of the most underreported and untouted benefits of the Affordable Care Act is the real investments we are finally making in this country in prevention.

Making sure that people have access to preventive medicine for the first time ever as a nation? That's a big deal.

Whatever notoriety Fall Out Boy used to have prevents me from having the ability to start over from the bottom again.

Before language, cavemen simply grunted, and then they used the club. Communication changed that. It's the mechanism that created civilization and prevents its own destruction.

I think what Americans need and what Mainers need more than anything is government that functions and I think that the filibuster prevents us from functioning and making progress on issues.

All I need to worry about is have I done better than my previous film or not.

The challenge is how to be better than the day before, than the previous game.

I base my game on work-rate and determination, that's what has helped me work up the leagues in previous years.

I don't know whether it ever comes back to the same thing; it does return to the spirit of a previous period in some way, but it's different, it's new.

One of the problems with posing a 'bold new plan' is that you can't just extrapolate from previous plans.

We go around and talk about what are each of the kids most proud of from the previous week.

My goal is always to improve what has been done the previous season and also collectively seek to do better than the year past.

I think millennials are a generation that's a little bit behind, maybe four or five years behind the previous generation, as far as when they buy a house.

It's moving in the right direction. It was in decline under the previous administration.

Our future is only limited by our commitment to keep the momentum going. Now that television has been set free from all constraints - including time, place, and all previous definitions - what comes next?