Quotes About Progress

Women's issues have always been a part of my life. My goal is to bring the word 'feminism' back into the zeitgeist and reframe it.

Humankind has understood history as a series of battles because, to this day, it regards conflict as the central facet of life.

Time is the stuff life is made of.

Every minute you spend in your life is either spent bringing you closer to your goals or moving you away from your goals.

In life two negatives don't make a positive. Double negatives turn positive only in math and formal logic. In life things just get worse and worse and worse.

It seems everyday I find a new road, a new person that can help my cycling better and help me understand more things. I compare cycling to life often.

I feel that it's important to fail now and again. For instance, if I go for a job and I don't get it, that makes me not a better person, but more balanced, more aware of what life is really like.

The result of my life is no more than three words: I was raw, I became cooked, I was burnt.

It is 10 years since I used drugs or drank alcohol and my life has improved immeasurably. I have a job, a house, a cat, good friendships and generally a bright outlook.

Don't live life in the past lane.

When you fall, never get up without gaining anything. Always find something on the way up. If there are only rocks, grasp one to throw in order to defend yourself.

What a lucky thing the wheel was invented before the automobile; otherwise can you imagine the awful screeching?

I hope I haven't reached a pinnacle...I hope there's something more for me in baseball and in life.

You get a lot farther in life without drugs.

Childhood decisions do not have to define you.

We talk about defining moments, but I think nothing can define you. They're all refining moments. You're constantly refining yourself and refining your life.

I feel like I've passed through a certain door in my life and that I'm standing in a different room now.

You have to have a patience for exercise. You have to have a patience for college. You have to have a patience for relationships. Once the momentum gets going it takes on a life all of its own.

One does not play Bach without having done scales. But neither does one play a scale merely for the sake of the scale.

If human life were long enough to find the ultimate theory, everything would have been solved by previous generations. Nothing would be left to be discovered.

The thing you are ripening toward is the fruit of your life. It will make you bright inside, no matter what you are outside. It is a shining thing.

There's life after acting.

They don't matter. I thought I had to prove something, and I did, to myself. There's nothing left for me to prove. I can move on with my life.

Life is like walking you take one step at a time.