Quotes About Progress

A man with a machine and inadequate culture is a pestilence.

The man who broods over the past can never master the difficulties of today. Every wise man learn to forget.

The impatient man is his own enemy; he slams the door on his own progress.

Since Freud, the center of man is not where we thought it was; one has to go on from there.

The wave of the future is not the conquest of the world by a single dogmatic creed but the liberation of the diverse energies of free nations and free men.

What we might have been dealing with here - with the building of the Pyramids - is an age that got lost. Man had to learn again what they previously had known.

The entire so-called history of the world is nothing but the creation of man through human labor.

That sinister Stonehenge of economic man, Rockefeller Center.

Once you were apes, yet even now man is more of an ape than any of the apes.

The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men.

The Conservative Party mustn't sound like the old man on the park bench who says things were better in 1985, or 1955, or 1855.

Success is to be measured not by wealth, power, or fame, but by the ratio between what a man is and what he might be.

Scientific man is already on the moon, and yet we are still living with the moral concepts of Homer.

The progressive development of man is vitally dependent on invention.

Progress in Iraq has always been about teams of people and teams of teams - and ultimately about young men and women, Iraqi as well as people from the coalition.

Gut it is will move us from the gutter .. . to the rebirth of real men.

I wouldn't want to see anything irreparable happen, but I also like it when seemingly irreparable thing occur and men and women find a way to move past it.

A great symphony is a man-made Mississippi down which we irresistibly flow from the instant of our leave-taking to a long forseen destination.

Let no man boast himself that he has got through the perils of winter till at least the seventh of May.

Every period ruled by mystics was an era of stagnation and want, when most men were on strike against existence.

Today, women make up about half our workforce. But they still make 77 cents for every dollar a man earns. That is wrong, and in 2014, it's an embarrassment. Women deserve equal pay for equal work.

I think men have got to change an awful lot. They still prefer the little woman.

Civilization is the distance man has placed between himself and his excreta.

What is very little understood about the electronic age is that it angelizes man, disembodies him. Turns him into software.