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Quotes About Progress

Let's stop adding v and just keep going, and try to think of a solution before we become an ironic footnote to salvage tug history, shall we?
~ Elizabeth Bear
Earth is an egg, Casey. Eventually, the hatchling either puts its beak through the shell, or it suffocates in its own waste.
~ Elizabeth Bear
25 million tourist trips to foreign countries in 1960; 250 million in 1970; 536 million in 1995; 922 million in 2008; 1 billion in 2012.
~ Elizabeth Becker
You don't need to take notes; you need to take action.
~ Elizabeth Benton
Change is a result of what you do now, not what you intend to do tomorrow.
~ Elizabeth Benton
I am capable of making great choices just for today.
~ Elizabeth Benton
Self-improvement is a gift, not a curse. It's a blessing, not a burden. It represents giving yourself something, not taking something away.
~ Elizabeth Benton
If I were to draw on a paper what gym does for me, I would make one dot and then I would erase it.
~ Elizabeth Berg
Remember, as Ralph Waldo Emerson said, "Don't be too timid or squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.
~ Elizabeth Blackburn
Makes of men date, like makes of cars...
~ Elizabeth Bowen
But something that should have been going on had not gone on: something had not happened.
~ Elizabeth Bowen
There can occur in lives a subsidence under the soil, so that, without the surface having been visibly broken, gradients alter, uprights cant a little out of the straight.
~ Elizabeth Bowen
Lord John, do stop gaping. A woman can possess a mind. If men gave more countenance to what ladies thought, the world would be a much more prosperous place.
~ Elizabeth Boyle
As corny as it sounds, Gallagher said, life is very long. You're supposed to mess up when you're young and other people sometimes benefit from your mistakes-as you did in this case. But things rarely stay the same. People grow up and change. They move on.
~ Elizabeth Brundage
The history of the past is but one long struggle upward to equality.
~ Elizabeth Cady Stanton
The prolonged slavery of women is the darkest page in human history.
~ Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Come, come, my conservative friend, wipe the dew off your spectacles, and see that the world is moving.
~ Elizabeth Cady Stanton
self-development is a higher duty than self-sacrifice.
~ Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Put it down in capital letters: SELF-DEVELOPMENT IS A HIGHER DUTY THAN SELF-SACRIFICE. The thing that most retards and militates against women's self development is self-sacrifice.
~ Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
~ HELEN A. KELLER.
it would be all right. Not the same, not unchanged, but all right
~ Elizabeth Chadwick
Done was done and could not be changed, but the future was a different matter.
~ Elizabeth Chadwick
Grief was just the moment before you tied the thread and began the next one
~ Elizabeth Chadwick
Grief was just the moment before you tied off the thread and began the next one. That was when you made your choice about what you were going to sew next.
~ Elizabeth Chadwick