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Quotes About Progress

Instead of leading the world by how much we borrow, it's time that we make sure we lead the world in how much we build and create and invest.
~ Mitt Romney
Latin America, for the first time in 500 years, is moving towards a degree of independence.
~ Noam Chomsky
History happens one person at a time.
~ Patricia Stephens Due
I was just sort of moving through time.
~ Patty Duke
Abrams's Advice: When eating an elephant, take one bite at a time.
~ Paul Dickson
I like to think about society as being a flock of birds: There seems to be a common consciousness in different time periods, and the new common consciousness reacts to the old standards.
~ Penelope Spheeris
A couple of weeks is a long time in American politics.
~ Peter Jennings
In the developed world, technological progress means that you can have a situation where there's growth, where there's a way in which everybody can be better off over time.
~ Peter Thiel
What's really interesting about that is that a lot of these words that were incendiary in their time now seem almost harmless and laughable, because they have this archaic quality.
~ Philip Kaufman
Every time man makes a new experiment he always learns more. He cannot learn less.
~ R. Buckminster Fuller
There is no hope the future will but turn the old sand in the falling glass of time.
~ Richard Henry Stoddard
Many of us knuckle-dragging brush-painters think that 'behind the times' is part of our job description. Why deny ourselves the authentic journey of a time-honoured form?
~ Robert Genn
There's no straighter road to success than exceeding expectations one day at a time.
~ Robin Crow
All the time our union was progressing very nicely. There were lectures to make us understand what trades unionism is and our real position in the labor movement.
~ Rose Schneiderman
Soon is not as good as now.
~ Seth Godin
I am a better running back every time I step on the field. I try to get better each game, each summer, each season.
~ Shaun Alexander
Working women went through a time when they believed that.
~ Shirley Geok-lin Lim
Whatever fosters the growth of civilization works at the same time against war.
~ Sigmund Freud
Only time - whatever that may be - will tell.
~ Stephen Hawking
To be successful a person must attempt but one reform. By urging two, both are injured, as the average mind can grasp and assimilate but one idea at a time.
~ Susan B. Anthony
Only through time time is conquered
~ T. S. Eliot
Time goes on even when we do not.
~ Tahereh Mafi
I want to keep working with the best, keep going and be a better actor each time I go and dive into something.
~ Taylor Kitsch
For me, I make a schedule and I pass the time. I don't think about the transformation. When my schedule says I'm finished on this day, I put it in the past and go toward my future.
~ Tehching Hsieh