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Quotes About Progress

Man cannot really improve himself without improving others.
~ Charles Dickens
The man who starts out going nowhere, generally gets there.
~ Dale Carnegie
Theology has not advanced an inch in the last 1,000 years. How much respect does a profession deserve if it cannot add to the knowledge and understanding of man?
~ Darrel Ray
All men are created equal and endowed by their Creator with a mighty urge to become otherwise.
~ Evan Esar
We do not need men and women from other planets to develop India. Our people, our youth are skilled.
~ Narendra Modi
Do you remember how electrical currents and 'unseen waves' were laughed at? The knowledge about man is still in its infancy.
~ Albert Einstein
What men call civilization is the condition of present customs; what they call barbarism, the condition of past ones.
~ Anatole France
There are no such things as incurables. There are only things for which man has not found a cure.
~ Bernard Baruch
Man is a transitional animal. He is not the climax of creation
~ Carl Sagan
It is almost as difficult to make a man unlearn his errors as his knowledge.
~ Charles Caleb Colton
Nothing ever built arose to touch the skies unless some man dreamed that it should, some man believed that it could, and some man willed that it must.
~ Charles Kettering
All life is evolving, for evolution is God's law; and man grows slowly and steadily along with the rest.
~ Charles Webster Leadbeater
The grandest of all laws is the law of progressive development. Under it, in the wide sweep of things, men grow wiser as they grow older, and societies better.
~ Christian Nestell Bovee
How in this world can we put a man on the moon, and still have a need for a place like St. Judes?
~ Clay Walker
Few men progress, except as they are pushed along by events.
~ E. W. Howe
Progress should have stopped when man invented the bicycle.
~ Elizabeth West
The computer saves man a lot of guesswork, but so does the bikini.
~ Evan Esar
What man is, only history tells.
~ George Mosse
Conservatism defends those coercive arrangements which a still-lingering savageness makes requisite. Radicalism endeavours to realize a state more in harmony with the character of the ideal man.
~ Herbert Spencer
Though it were proved that there was never an Aryan race in the past, yet we desire that in the future there may be one. This is the decisive standpoint for men of action.
~ Houston Stewart Chamberlain
The best fortune that can fall to a man is that which corrects his defects and makes up for his failings.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Every man's ability may be strengthened or increased by culture.
~ John Abbott
Now you must raise your children up in a world where that union of man and box turtle is on the same legal footing as man and wife
~ John Cornyn
It is the duty of man to raise up man.
~ Jose Marti