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Quotes About Progress

Don't time travel into the past, roaming through the nuances as if they can change. Don't bookmark pages you've already read.
~ James Altucher
A few minutes ago, I had a hard time getting through the lobby because of all the people. After today, that won't be happening.
~ Bear Bryant
Time only moves in one direction. Remember that. Things always change.
~ Mohsin Hamid
I do not think that a flight across the Atlantic will be made in our time, and in our time I include the youngest readers.
~ Charles Rolls
One school is finished, and the time has come for another to begin.
~ Richard Bach
WWW? Nice toy, but what a waste of time.
~ Bill Gates
Don't waste your time away thinkin' 'bout yesterday's blues.
~ Jon Bon Jovi
Most of us readily take things for granted that at an earlier time remained to be discovered
~ Robert A. Dahl
Just as we outgrow a pair of trousers, we outgrow acquaintances, libraries, principles, etc., at times before they're worn out and times - and this is the worst of all - before we have new ones.
~ Georg C. Lichtenberg
The momentum of time is always going forward. You cannot repeat what has been done before. You can't go back.
~ Annie Lennox
You have a career, and you start as a business person. And you work your way, you reach this peak, and you know the time's going to come when you go back down.
~ Miranda Lambert
Every organization has two choices. Choice one is to grow. Choice two is to die. If you decide not to grow, it's a clear-cut message to talented people that it's time to leave.
~ Kenneth C. Griffin
Change is as inexorable as time, yet nothing meets with more resistance.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
No matter how much time you've wasted in the past, you still have an entire today.
~ Denis Waitley
Winning is euphoric, but it lasts a short time. You've got to lap it up, then move on to the next thing. I think I've kept winning because I haven't attached myself to past successes.
~ Stephanie Gilmore
Its the best time ever to be a doctor because you can heal and treat conditions that were untreatable even a few years ago.
~ Joseph Murray
I would much rather always look forward to the time when I am going to ride in a carriage, than to look back on the time when I used to.
~ Josh Billings
After the Challenger accident, NASA put in a lot of time to improve the safety of the space shuttle to fix the things that had gone wrong.
~ Sally Ride
Actually, if you look at the works of the great architects of our time, you can see that their most beautiful works are always their later works - Kahn, Corbusier, even Gehry.
~ Santiago Calatrava
People try new things all the time. By now, the people who succeed have to be very sophisticated.
~ Sergey Brin
Everything makes sense a bit at a time. But when you try to think of it all at once, it comes out wrong.
~ Terry Pratchett
I think that companies always become complacent, over time. Or most companies, that is.
~ Tim O'Reilly
The time for boring ethical discussions around disability is over. It's only through feelings of admiration, aspiration, curiosity and envy that we can move forward.
~ Viktoria Modesta
If ever there comes a time when everyone you vote for wins and they do everything you think they should do, there will still be a gap between what is and what ought to be.
~ William J. Clinton