Quotes About Progress

It is the lineaments of the years which form the countenance of the century.

Tu n'es encor que l'étincelle, Demain tu seras le soleil !

Victory, when it is in accord with progress, merits the applause of the people; but a heroic defeat merits their tender compassion. The one is magnificent, the other sublime. For our own part, we prefer martyrdom to success.

Oui, les brutalités du progrès s'appellent révolutions. Quand elles sont finies, on reconnaît ceci : que le genre humain a été rudoyé, mais qu'il a marché. Le

Nothing else in the world…not all the armies…is so powerful as an idea whose time has come.

But the very progress of the human race may be halted because of a desire to sit down too soon. This has often been the failing of the bourgeoisie.

Za svakoga od nas ima izvesnih paralelnosti izme?u našeg obrazovanja, naših obi?aja i našeg karaktera, koji stalno napreduju i prekidaju se jedino usled velikih promjena u životu.

There is a way of encountering error while on one's way to the truth.

Every barrier she turned into a gate.

Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forward. —SØREN KIERKEGAARD

We're all afraid," Anita said. "It's the going on that matters.

I see one-third of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished.… The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little. —FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT

Life changes, whether you want it to or not.

This is only your first test. Learn from it.

You know the thing about history, Elsa? It's over. Already dead and gone." "They say people who don't heed history are doomed to repeat it." "Who says that? I ain't never heard it. I say folks who hang on to the past miss their chance for a future.

housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished.… The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little. —FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT

Seeing where we're going ain't any better than seeing where we've been. The view never changes.

She tucked her chin, squared her shoulders, and set a new goal for herself.

of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished.… The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little. —FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT

The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little. —FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT

see one-third of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished.… The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little. —FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT

in 1974 a grown woman with a job couldn't get a credit card in her name.

New words for an old, never realized hope.

she'd sometimes wondered what good all those sorries were if nothing ever changed