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Quotes About Progress

Still, life had a way of adding day to day
~ Virginia Woolf
Life is a continued struggle to be what we are not, and to do what we cannot.
~ William Hazlitt
The old economy was about people acquiring a single skill for life; the new economy is about life-long learning.
~ John Doerr
Writing is like the life of a glacier; one eternal grind.
~ John Muir
An artist's life is supposed to lead toward his masterpiece, not away from it.
~ John Thomas Sladek
Over events, we may have some control, but over the law of life's progress none.
~ John William Draper
In economic life competition is never completely lacking, but hardly ever is it perfect.
~ Joseph A. Schumpeter
There is hope for the future, and when the world is ready for a new and better life, all these things will some day come to pass, - in God's good time
~ Jules Verne
Get a grip, get a life, and get over it.
~ Justin Johnson
The life in which nothing happens goes the fastest, because it has no landmarks.
~ Katharine Tynan
Your life must now run the course that's been set for it.
~ Kazuo Ishiguro
Life is an endlessly creative experience, and we are shaping ourselves at every moment by every decision we make.
~ Kent Nerburn
I think everything in life happens for a reason. I always think there's room for me to improve as a person.
~ Kerry Washington
My dream had become my reality: my old life was a discarded husk.
~ L.P. Hartley
It is astonishing to realise that the human species survived hundreds of thousands of years, more than 99 percent of its time on this planet, with a life expectancy of only eighteen years.
~ Leonard Hayflick
All of us need to grow continuously in our lives.
~ Les Brown
If you start painting yourself into a corner, life starts shutting down. There is always hopefully a next.
~ Les Wexner
History is not life, but since only life makes history, the union of the two is obvious.
~ Louis D. Brandeis
It is never quite safe to think we have done with life. When we imagine we have finished our story fate has a trick of turning the page and showing us yet another chapter.
~ Lucy Maud Montgomery
the habit of shutting doors behind us is invaluable to happiness; we must learn to shut life's doors to cut out the futile wind of past mistakes.
~ Marjorie Holmes
Our passion is and should always be to make life better.
~ Martha Stewart
I can perform the life of the snail and be moving.
~ Mary Woronov
The next generation will always surpass the previous one. It's one of the never-ending cycles in life.
~ Masashi Kishimoto
There's life outside Backstreet Boys that is going on and continuing.
~ A. J. McLean