Quotes About Progress

Mississippi is akin to an underdeveloped country.

As I grew older I began to realize that Mississippi really wasn't that bad. The basis for progress has always been there. And the opportunity is limitless.

The fact is, I was elected governor of the state of Missouri to bring more jobs to the state of Missouri.

Never mistake activity for achievement.

I think the human race made a big mistake at the beginning of the industrial revolution, we leaped for the mechanical things, people need the use of their hands to feel creative.

I just try to learn from every mistake that I make so that I never make them again.

America is a mistake, a giant mistake.

I don't apologize for anything. When I make a mistake, I take the blame and go on from there.

The biggest mistake to me is complacency.

It's a mistake to think that once you're done with school you need never learn anything new.

The mistake the apartheid government made was they gave the black people nothing, so they had nothing to lose. But now a lot of the former freedom-fighters are big-time capitalists. They've been given directorships in every major company. They're billionaires!

We can afford almost any mistake once.

You learn something every time you make a mistake.

We did it. Make no mistake: We have written history. Today there's a change of guards in Denmark.

I really don't think anything I do is a mistake. It could be if I didn't learn from it.

We often discover what will do, by finding out what will not do; and probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery.

Consider every mistake you do make as an asset.

I think I would be making a mistake to actively try and just do everything completely different from 'Gilmore Girls.'

If you make a mistake, you should enjoy it.

There's no cultural revolution by mistake.

It is a mistake to do nothing just because you think you can only do a little.

People always make the mistake of calling an idea small or stupid because they don't understand how it's going to evolve.

Mistakes do happen and life goes on.

There are no mistakes, only happy accidents.