Quotes About Progress

I look forward to continuing to serve the people of New York and making our state a safer place to live, work and raise families for many years to come.

I have decided not to run for the U.S. Senate and instead continue my efforts to make California a better place to live, work, and raise a family. We have come a long way, but our work is not done, and neither am I.

People my age, we would hear from our parents and grandparents who were raised in Detroit about how great this city was from 1900 to the '60s.

I just wanted to be able to say that I raised my kids and my family around a better environment than I was brought up in.

People have to take control of their own lives. Education is key because it also raises other social indicators like healthcare.

The bar raises as you go.

Whenever you play with better competition or play against better players, it raises your level of play on both ends of the court.

It's not about asking for the raise but knowing and having faith that the system will actually give you the right raises as you go along.

Certainly science, because of its ability to increase our capacities to do things, raises terrible risks for us all. If it were possible to undiscover nuclear fission, I would be very happy to undiscover it, because of the risks that it puts us all under.

Slavery can only be abolished by raising the character of the people who compose the nation; and that can be done only by showing them a higher one.

I am the kind of person who likes taking one step at a time and raising the bar with each film.

If you really spend time with movies, it's three years of your life from beginning to end. I started out planting the seed with 'Monster's Ball' about independent cinema and raising money and that whole thing as a producer, and then it becomes easier for me.

I just want to keep challenging myself. Keep moving the goalposts and raising my game.

What keeps me up is always raising the bar, and what makes my team happiest and also most worrisome is I'm always asking for more.

You have to stay alert. You've got to keep raising your game.

As far as I'm concerned, raising the bar or encouraging kids in large numbers to be interested in science, I can't think of anything I'd rather see happen.

Men want to play a bigger and equal role in raising their children, but as a society we don't support them in that.

I'm committed to raising teacher pay and will fight to make significant progress every year until we get there.

I'm constantly trying to educate myself with new material on raising children as opposed to the rule book from 20 years ago.

My way of thinking is to create a situation where we rally everyone together and create peace and pardon people, to not forget about the past - because we need to learn from it - but to mainly think about the future.

The Apple IIc, with its 128KB of RAM, 125KB floppy drive, word processor, and spreadsheet application, did everything I could imagine a computer doing at the time.

Women do have better roles to play, more characters are being written. For instance, Surpriya Pathak's character in 'Ram Leela' or Neena Gupta's part in 'Badhaai Ho'.'

I consider myself a rampant feminist.

If the world ran the way a crew runs a set, we'd have a better, more progressive world.