Quotes About Progress

With each passing year, do our religious beliefs conserve more and more of the data of human experience? If religion addresses a genuine sphere of understanding and human necessity, then it should be susceptible to progress; its doctrines should become more useful, rather than less. Progress in religion, as in other fields, would have to be a matter of present inquiry, not the mere reiteration of past doctrine. Whatever

Faith-based religion must suffer the same slide into obsolescence

I hope we've got a lot of fairways and greens. We'll go from there.

I know I've made huge gains in my confidence, and knowing more about my racing and myself as a person. That has made me a better athlete

Life is true to form, records are meant to be broken

Hopefully, with some years of practice and just getting to that state, I'll try extreme sports again.

I look forward to another good year next year. It would be nice to win, too.

I don't live that life anymore, it's as simple as that.

I don't think we can win every game. Just the next one.

Sports taught me that I can make a mistake one minute, let it go, and be brilliant the next.

First we become the best, then we'll become first.

And I continued to grow until I was 25 years old.

There are always late bloomers [in sport], no matter size, although big men are more often late bloomers.

Don't ask yourself what you did wrong; ask yourself what you did right.

We climbers have much to learn from the training done in conventional sports.

Sport has been called the last bastion of male domination. Unfortunately, there are others - Congress, for instance.

My training has been going really well these past few days and my goal is to keep it up for the next few weeks and hopefully earn a spot on the U.S. Olympic team.

Sport is my passion but I have a way to go.

Run and become. Become and run. Run to succeed in the outer world. Become to proceed in the inner world.

A man tends to over-estimate what he can do in one year...and under-estimate what he can do in five.

That's the way I've been educated: I always think about what I missed and the things that you did, you did them, so you don't have to think about them any more.

Every sport evolves. Every sport gets bigger and more athletic, and you have to keep up.

I'm not as far along as Jack Nicklaus was at this age, but I'm trying.

My best score is 103 but I've only been playing for fifteen years.