Quotes About Progress

At NIH, what tends to happen is that the proven researchers tend to get the money. New researchers, younger researchers, or people on the cutting edge don't get the money until they have gray beards.

If not one more cent in new aid money flowed [to Africa], we could with more urgency and efficiency and creativity be doing much more to take more people out of poverty.

My generation will actually be the first generation that is tamer than the one that came before it, and it will probably be poorer; less fun and less money.

Without money nothing gets done.

A guy who makes a new chair doesn't owe money to everyone who ever built a chair.

I got screwed over in some bad business deals, but as long as I focused on those past problems, I couldn't move forward. I had to let all of that go and forgive everyone and everything first.

Election' made zero money at the box office, but it started my career.

London changes because of money. It's real estate. If they can build some offices or expensive apartments they will, it's money that changes everything in a city.

There is actually a fair amount of money being put behind science today.

Every new computer program is basically doing some task that a person used to do. But the computer usually does it faster, more accurately, for less money, and without any health insurance costs.

Wouldn't it be great if the technology we used to take care of ourselves was as good as the technology we use to make money?

That's why the American Recovery & Reinvestment Plan won't just throw money at our problems, we'll invest in what works

Money is the currency of life because it is the external measurement system that all of us have as to how we judge where we are in our own lives.

I realized why I need to start a new company. Not for the money. Not because I'm 'bored'. But because a company is a laboratory to try your ideas.

The history of mankind is the history of money losing value.

Latinos care about education, yes, so we need reform, not just money.

Aside from the equivalent of blowing up the lab or letting a pathogen escape, the only failure is spending too long or too much money to learn.

We kept the old male ideas of success: power and money. We need new ones!

After the collapse of Wall Street in the 1920s, the culture stopped being all about money, and the country survived and ultimately flourished.

I think without the harsh critics, I would maybe have not made progress. From BloodRayne on, I spent more time and money on the development.

You can get your money and you put it in the bank, or you can put it in the youth. You can put it in our future.

Of all the things you can spend a lot of money on, the only things you expect to fail frequently are software and medicine.

Money is a machine for doing quickly and commodiously what would be done, though less quickly and commodiously, without it.

The construction industry likes nothing more than a blank canvas onto which they can impose a brand new building, because that way they can make more money.