Quotes About Progress

As soon as you do something successfully, you're going to be known for that, and it's up to you to sort of move the needle again.

It is clear to me that when London has expanded successfully in the past, there has always been a plan.

One thing at a time, all things in succession. That which grows fast withers as rapidly; and that which grows slow endures.

The lesson is that, No. 1, this management has to be at the highest class possible. No. 2, they have to have a succession plan.

I think we're ready for succession. We just must try to do it right.

To go from hit-and-miss promotions barely taking women's fighting seriously to women headlining on a regular basis, high-level fights, it's an amazing thing to see. And it happened in what I felt was a pretty quick succession - though not fast enough - as far as professional sports go. It's really exciting.

In the case of the Nintendo 3DS, it's supposed to be the successor to Nintendo DS. As soon as the development of the original Nintendo DS was over, we started working on the successor to it.

Hey, nothing grows to the sky. There will be a successor movement. Right now it's nascent.

Everywhere I've managed, I've left a platform for my successor to build on, and this is a great satisfaction for me, even if I don't necessarily get the recognition for it.

I felt Nigeria didn't have to succumb to the image of being a corrupt country; we didn't have to let the economy stagnate.

I can reinvent myself. This is why I've stayed such a long time in the business: because I always change; I'm never the same person.

I think City are probably four or five years ahead of us, they've had a manager for such a long time, worked a certain way for such a long time. Going forward, my idea and I'm sure everyone's idea of Tottenham is to be brave and try and dominate games like they do.

If we did not have such a thing as an airplane today, we would probably create something the size of N.A.S.A. to make one.

All medicine is gradations and differences and nuances. And there's such a thing as natural recovery: people spontaneously get better. It happens.

I think the new spirituality will be a spirituality that's not based on a particular dogma. And that steps away from the old spiritual paradigm that we have created on this planet, which comes from a thought that there is such a thing as being better.

And there is such a thing as a decathlon high. It's like a rock rolling down hill, picking up momentum. You get better and better.

When I started doing television, I had no idea that people were watching it. But then things opened up for television in such a way that it's no more 'small' screen, as it is called.

The really good idea is always traceable back quite a long way, often to a not very good idea which sparked off another idea that was only slightly better, which somebody else misunderstood in such a way that they then said something which was really rather interesting.

I believe nuclear energy in Jordan will be done in such a way where it is a public-private partnership so everyone can see exactly what's going on.

Holy scripture does not hold women back. It's the people that decide to interpret it in such a way for their own, sometimes political, agendas.

I look at whatever the finish line is for the character and then kind of act backwards from that and play him in such a way so that that finish line is more rewarding.

I want to stay hungry. I really believe my resources are best used to help projects that make the world suck less.

PCs don't suck. They're inadequate.

Every great device, gadget, electric car, and robot would be even greater if batteries didn't suck so badly.