Quotes About Progress

I dream of a free, democratic, peaceful Tunisia, a country that can protect its developing identity.

There's always Tunisia. Amid the smoking ruins of the Middle East, there is that one encouraging success story.

There is no future for Tunisia without consensus among political parties and members of civil society.

There is a light at the end of the tunnel... hopefully its not a freight train!

I speak to people who have coached me down the years who tell me to look at how far I've come and to just keep going, there will be light at the end of the tunnel.

I kind of became a gym rat. The more results I saw, the more dedicated I became. It is such a great feeling to see your hard work pay off. I mean, if I'm gonna skip the In-N-Out burgers, there better be light at the end of the tunnel!

There is light at the end of the tunnel for India, but it's that of an oncoming train which will run them over.

To survive, you've got to keep wheedling your way. You can't just sit there and fight against odds when it's not going to work. You have to turn a corner, dig a hole, go through a tunnel - and find a way to keep moving.

I was flying to the Maldives in 2000 when the plane went through turbulence - after that, I didn't fly for four years. Then a job came up in India, so I did a simulator flight and learnt about what goes on in the cockpit. I'm fine now.

So give me a turbulent world as opposed to a quiet world and I'll take the turbulent one.

And the continuity of our science has not been affected by all these turbulent happenings, as the older theories have always been included as limiting cases in the new ones.

I probably will not live to see Turkey become an exemplary democracy, but I pray that the downward authoritarian drift can be stopped before it is too late.

In many places around the world, including Turkey until the 1950s, Muslims didn't have full freedom of religion. Even personal practice was not allowed, and they had to practice in secret.

Turkey is a model of economic and social development, especially in terms of human resources and regional cooperation.

The key to Turkey's success has been its ability to reinvent itself as times change.

I believe that raising the status of women in Turkey is a responsibility shared by everyone. It is not only in Turkey; we are still in need of serious support for the role of women in business and society all around the world.

Our research centres are everywhere, in India, China, Turkey, Japan, and we all work as a team all the time.

My goal one day is to be Brazil coach, but to get there I need to have a club career. I started well in Turkey. I started well in Russia and I did a good job in India.

Turmoil stimulates.

Economic progress, in capitalist society, means turmoil.

We go through periods of turmoil in our nation's history, and one of the remarkable things about the United States is that we seem to keep making our way through those periods.

Life is like a book: one has to know when to turn the page.

Right now it's only a notion, but I think I can get the money to make it into a concept, and later turn it into an idea.

The last thing we need is to turn in on ourselves rather than face us up to what we have to do in the world.