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Quotes About Progress

It is just because civilization is ever evolving, changing, and becoming more complicated, that experts find it so difficult to define it in explicit terms.
~ Arthur Keith
We all know the Internet didn't explode until it became a commercial enterprise. Space communication will probably have the same characteristic.
~ Vint Cerf
My view is we should be doing everything we can to come up with ways of exploiting the current technology effectively.
~ Geoffrey Hinton
We had to get past the mechanical film age to be able to explore other things, but it will be interesting.
~ Peter Jackson
If I believe that I have done it all, there's nothing more for me to learn and explore.
~ Aditi Rao Hydari
I didn't really know what I was doing when I started. I just started writing songs. After two songs I just continued to explore it.
~ Neil Young
It's our destiny to explore. It's our destiny to be a space-faring nation.
~ Gene Cernan
I tend to think that the best face of humanity is that we learn. We explore, we study, we think.
~ Kurt Busiek
I like that there are young people being given opportunities to explore and learn and grow and become themselves with a path that is associated with my mother. She would have liked that very much.
~ Maya Soetoro-Ng
I've always been a little scared of technology, which is why I explore it.
~ Robert Lepage
If you want to explore things you haven't explored, having people who look just like you and think just like you is not the best way.
~ Astro Teller
I especially love right-now sci-fi: stuff that happens in current time but incorporates a scientific breakthrough that is currently being explored.
~ Brad Feld
I do kind of think there's a bit of an overemphasis on - in the community - on sort of achieving ever-so-slightly better state-of-the-art results on particular problems, and a little underappreciation of completely different approaches to problems that maybe don't get state of the art because it's actually super hard and a pretty explored area.
~ Jeff Dean
I want to keep learning, keep exploring, keep doing more.
~ Jessye Norman
Well, I think that the most exciting stage of any tour is getting the tour together. Because when new material works, there is no other feeling like that. It's just brilliant. And for the first half of the tour, you're still often finding the extra stuff in that material. You're exploring it every night.
~ Frank Skinner
'Gone-Away World' was a shotgun blast, an explosion out of the box I'd put myself into writing film scripts. 'Tigerman' is shorter, tighter, more crafted.
~ Nick Harkaway
I've been lucky to come up when there's such a huge explosion of women, and especially Asian women, in music.
~ Michelle Zauner
The digital explosion has been so explosive.
~ Tina Brown
Life itself is exponential.
~ Jeff Rich
You are at some point exposed to a wonderful story, and you really want to know what happens next, so you learn to read in order to find out.
~ Diana Gabaldon
I think exposure for kickers and punters is not that bad of a thing. I think it's come a long way, and hopefully, in the future, kickers and punters won't be mocked as much.
~ Pat McAfee
I think, like any artist, those baby songs are not the best things you've ever written, but they count because they're you're first attempts at creating art and expressing yourself.
~ Rachel Platten
Every artist has to grow, and has to challenge themselves with a new form of expression.
~ Terrence Howard
I never do any album to beat it. I do it to extend it.
~ Mary J. Blige