Quotes About Progress

Dr. King's famous 'I Have a Dream' speech was delivered at 'The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom,' a call to justice beyond the traditional civil rights movement's focus.

Having brought diversity to the air in the way that we have with Kerry Washington and Viola Davis toplining their shows, and then shows like 'Fresh Off the Boat' and 'Black-ish,' have been very important. I look forward to continuing in that vein.

It matters less where you go than that you keep moving.

One foot in front of the other was all she could manage.

You can't walk away without also walking towards.

The road was possibility, the kind she'd thought her life would never hold again, and Tess herself was motion. Motion had no past, only future. Any direction you walked was forward, and that was as must be.

All is well--or could be, if we worked to make it so. We were the fingers of the world, putting itself to rights.

You're stronger than you were when it happened.

We would plan and negotiate and build our own way forward

The world is surprisingly hard to destroy," said Pathka gently. "Whereas saving it can be done a bit at a time. Anyway, don't be afraid. We're walking away from death, not toward it.

She hated endings. But if things didn't end, where would all the amazing beginnings be?

I was going to be a late bloomer but I was going to bloom spectacularly.

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How was work?" I asked to keep the conversation going. Even if it was a downhill direction, movement was movement.

I'm Josh Wynter, by the way." "And do you become Josh Summer in June?" I asked.

EVERY NEW DAY IS A CHANCE TO CHANGE YOUR LIFE.

Drugs," Estelle said. "Money and drugs, and that's the history of civilization.

What happens slowly carries in each part the possibility of returning to what came before. In an accident everything is simultaneous, sudden, irreversible. It means this: no going back.

A funny thing about women and machines: the combination made men curious.

Instead of imposing narrow and arbitrary definitions of Blackness on one another and alienating those who do not measure up, create spaces that allow people to be Black in their own way so they can contribute to our collective advancement.

Checklists and plans are useful tools as long as we use them as guides and not rulebooks. As we journey through life, we are supposed to change and so should our goals.

As much as I loathed pain, progress did not seem to come without it.

she realized it was not the rereading that led to fresh insights. It was the rereader—because when a person is changing inside, there are inevitably new things to see

You can't own your victories if you won't admit your failures.