Quotes About Progress

A really important part of competition is coming back, trying to do it better the second time than you did the first.

The better you get at your key skills, the more you accomplish in a shorter period of time.

With the horse I always consider that if I do too much in too little time and I'm not patient, he's gonna shut down and I won't get anything done.

It was a black and white only computer at the time, but it kept me fascinated.

I've always wanted to get an education, and tonight's as good a time as any

When I first read Lord of the Rings I wanted to see a film of it. But at that time the technology wasn't there, there was no such thing as CGI.

I believe 2016 is the Year of the Woman and now more than ever, it is our time to accomplish anything and everything.

I know what it takes to be fast and I feel like every year I learn valuable lessons about how to be better the next time.

The first time you do anything, people always take a minute to try to figure it out, but once you witness it in person, the word starts to spread and it gains momentum year after year.

The person determined to achieve maximum success learns the principle that progress is made one step at a time.

Although scientists can often be as resistant to new ideas as anyone, the process of science ensures that, over time, good ideas and theories prevail.

We are at that very point in time when a 400-year old age is rattling in its death bed and another is struggling to be born.

There's no time to waste. Every day, there needs to be movement on something.

The world at large is less inequitable today than at any time in history. Number of people in abject poverty, as a percentage, is at all-time low.

Anyone can have a once-upon-a-time or a happily-ever-after, but it's the journey between that makes the story worth telling.

No time is wasted time

I wasn't at all focused on school, and I didn't achieve much. But I've got a sense of urgency now. I feel I can't let any more time waste away.

There is no bigger waste of time than doing 90% of what is necessary.

Honestly, I do spend most of my time between films trying to get the next one made.

There will come a time when the world will look back to modern vivisection in the name of science, as they do now to burning at the stake in the name of religion.

Playing with decks, for me, has always been about trying new things. I make it a point to keep trying different things, keep pushing it a little bit at a time.

The audience should feel they are hearing the future, that is arriving just on time.

If Jesus was alive today, we would kill him with lethal injection. I call that progress. We would have to kill him for the same reason he was killed the first time. His ideas are just too liberal.

If you're successful in what you do over a period of time, you'll start approaching records, but that's not what you're playing for. You're playing to challenge and be challenged.