Quotes About Progress

Ich habe eine ausgleichende Funktion wahrzunehmen, und muss gleichzeitig darauf achten, dass die individuelle Entwicklung des Einzelnen einen positiven Verlauf nimmt. Wenn ein Volk nicht aus individuellen Charakteren besteht, ist es kein Volk, sondern ein Mob.

Major flaws in government arise from a fear of making radical internal changes even though a need is clearly seen.

Un tempo gli uomini dedicavano il proprio pensiero alle macchine, nella speranza che esse li avrebbero liberati. Ma questo consentì ad altri uomini di servirsi delle macchine per renderli schiavi.

I see in the future what I've seen in the past.

Most deadly errors arise from obsolete assumptions

growth itself can produce unfavorable conditions unless treated with extreme care.

When you stumble," he said, "you may regain your balance by jumping beyond the thing that tripped you.

They thought of frustration as a threshold, a factor to heighten awareness. It

The concept of progress acts as a protective mechanism to shield us from the terrors of the future. —

For the others, we can say that Muad'Dib learned rapidly because his first training was in how to learn.

La burocrazia distrugge l'iniziativa. Poche sono le cose che i burocrati odiano più delle innovazioni, specialmente quelle innovazioni che producano risultati migliori delle vecchie abitudini. I miglioramenti fanno sempre sembrare inetti quelli che sono in cima al mucchio. A chi piace sentirsi inetto?

Scratch a conservative and you find someone who prefers the past over any future. Scratch a liberal and find a closet aristocrat. It's true! Liberal governments always develop into aristocracies. The bureaucracies betray the true intent of people who form such governments.

Muad'Dib aprendeu rápido porque primeiro lhe ensinaram como aprender. E a primeira lição de todas foi desenvolver a confiança fundamental de que ele era capaz de aprender.

Descobrimos o futuro no passado e ambos fazem parte de um todo.

Cada civilización depende de la calidad de los individuos que produce.

Intelligence takes chances with limited data in an arena where mistakes are not only possible but also necessary.

Any road followed precisely to its end leads precisely nowhere. Climb the mountain just a little bit to test that it's a mountain. From the top of the mountain, you cannot see the mountain.

Multe erori grave de guvernare sunt pricinuite de teama de a realiza schimb?ri interne radicale, chiar È™i când necesitatea lor este clar perceput?.

The expectations which history creates for one generation are often shattered in the next generation.

the oldest purpose: tomorrow's life.

It is naive to expect any bureaucracy to take brilliant innovations and put them to good use. Bureaucracies ask different questions.

The concept of progress act as a protective mechanism to shield us from the terrors of the future.

In a changing universe, only a changing species can hope to be immortal and then only if its eggs are nurtured in widely scattered environments. This predicts a wealth of unique individuals. — Insights (a glimpse of early Human philosophy), BuSab Text

There's no substitute for time in solving many problems,' Leto said. 'However, you can place too much reliance on it. I can accept no more delays.