Quotes About Progress

Regardless of your past, your tomorrow is a clean slate.

It's all about the journey, not the outcome.

The difference between getting somewhere and nowhere is the courage to make an early start. The fellow who sits still and does just what he is told will never be told to do big things.

It's not where you start or where you finish. It is the distance between the two.

For things to change, you have to change.

When you're green, your growing. When you're ripe, you rot.

Set your mind on a definite goal and observe how quickly the world stands aside to let you pass.

Don't let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass anyway; we might just as well put that passing time to the best possible use.

Sometimes thinking too much can destroy your momentum.

Embrace bad news to learn where you need the most improvement.

Take action every day - some small dose at a time.

A stumbling block to the pessimist is a stepping-stone to the optimist.

If you're not having doubt, you're not pushing the boundaries far enough.

So many fail because they don't get started - they don't go. They don't overcome inertia. They don't begin.

If you forget you have to struggle for improvement you go backward.

The past is over... forget it. The future holds hope... reach for it.

We have to go for what we think we're fully capable of, not limit ourselves by what we've been in the past

If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses.

If you're not creating waves, then you're not pushing enough.

Learners inherit the earth; while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.

The moment a man ceases to progress, to grow higher, wider and deeper, then his life becomes stagnant.

Any idiot can train himself into the ground; the trick is working in training to get gradually stronger.

Change and everything will change for you.

Whoever wants to reach a distant goal must take small steps.