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Quotes About Progress

It's wonderful that Poland is free again and there's open debate and people can pursue their interests. I'm all for it.
~ Pawel Pawlikowski
It gives me a lot of energy to talk to developers or meet students in classrooms who are using our technology to help learn faster and better. Watching them pursue their passion.
~ Tim Cook
'The Feminine Mystique' goads me to gratitude that, thanks to forerunners like Betty Friedan, I've had the opportunity to pursue a career.
~ Lionel Shriver
We know our future's not guaranteed, so every day, we have to relentlessly pursue additional actions to drive our competitiveness.
~ Dennis Muilenburg
I performed in 4Minute for seven years, and, now, it is time for us to pursue our own goals.
~ Hyuna
I personally look forward to building the Orion. I believe that our country needs to pursue that technology.
~ Sunita Williams
Apart from being an actor, I'm an academician. I wanted to pursue something with which I could bring about a change in society.
~ Padmapriya Janakiraman
It's not like a corporate job where the more you accumulate on your resume and the more hours you put in, the higher up you get; it's simply not the case. That being said, if I had known that and known what kind of career I'd get into, I still would have pursued it.
~ Jason Marsden
To say that the United States has pursued diplomacy with North Korea is a little bit misleading. It did under the Clinton administration, though neither side completely lived up to their obligations. Clinton didn't do what was promised, nor did North Korea, but they were making progress.
~ Noam Chomsky
When the ancestors of the cheetah first began pursuing the ancestors of the gazelle, neither of them could run as fast as they can today.
~ Richard Dawkins
As we are pursuing economic growth and economic development, we have to make sure it happens with and by and for everyone. That everyone gets opportunity.
~ Betsy Hodges
Progress makes us lose the feeling of a ceremony that cooking should have. It has significantly shifted our values so that now it seems to us that only activities with an economic reward are worth pursuing.
~ Laura Esquivel
It wasn't until Joe Maddon called me in 2006 when I thought about pursuing a coaching career.
~ Dave Martinez
I am a person who keeps doing something or the other, pursuing one interest after another.
~ Shaheer Sheikh
It's possible to fund companies for $100,000 and find out rather quickly whether or not the idea they are pursuing has merit. Scientists now work much faster.
~ Arvind Gupta
I'm really keen to see a Labour government because there are many things to be done, not least pursuing a sensible Brexit and not one that damages our economy and jobs.
~ Hilary Benn
The Chinese people are a great people; they are industrious and brave, and they never pause in pursuit of progress.
~ Xi Jinping
Not to engage in the pursuit of ideas is to live like ants instead of like men.
~ Mortimer Adler
Only in our failures are we absolutely alone. Only in the pursuit of failure can a person really be free. Losers may be the avant garde of the modern age.
~ Sheila Heti
A complacent satisfaction with present knowledge is the chief bar to the pursuit of knowledge.
~ B. H. Liddell Hart
I'm pretty aware that the pursuit of perfection is, inherently, a flawed concept.
~ Jonny Wilkinson
I'm in the pursuit of excellence. One foot at a time, one camp at a time.
~ Luke Rockhold
The city of the future development will be shifted from the pursuit of material civilisation to the pursuit of nature. This is what happens after human beings experience industrial civilisation at the expense of the natural environment.
~ Ma Yansong
I go on at least 2-3 auditions a week in the pursuit of more work. So I'm constantly working on material and constantly honing and trying to perfect a craft that is never perfectible - it's always new, and it's always different. It's always a work in progress.
~ Jake Busey