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Quotes About Progress

Stumbling up a hill strengthens you more than sprinting down a mountain.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Fortune hides behind action.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Building castles in the air is only wise if you build a ladder to reach them.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
When your critics raise hell keep building your heaven.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
A bird does not achieve its highest potential inside its shell.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
We only fall on our face to learn how to rise on our feet.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Small steps of faith add up to great leaps of success.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Carving your own path gets you to greatness quicker than following someone else's trail.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Rise in your mind and you will rise in your world.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Major breakthroughs often come after major breakdowns.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Conquering hills today prepares you for conquering mountains tomorrow.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Battling wolves today strengthens you for battling lions tomorrow.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Your thought is so important because it has the ability to make or mar you. Your thought will either move you forward or set you backwards.
~ Jaachynma N.E. Agu
You cannot marry your past without divorcing your future.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
I predict an hour when the term Women In Art will be as strange sounding a topic as the title Men In Art would be now.
~ Cecilia Beaux
A truly equal world would be one where women ran half our countries and companies and men ran half our homes. I believe that this would be a better world.
~ Sheryl Sandberg
And little girls went to charm schools. Now you've all got degrees from the University of Sarcasm.
~ Ian Rankin, Set in Darkness
I can promise you that women working together – linked, informed and educated – can bring peace and prosperity to this forsaken planet.
~ Isabel Allende
All men should be feminists. If men care about women's rights the world will be a better place. We are better off when women are empowered – it leads to a better society.
~ John Legend
Women's status in society has become the standard by which humanity's progress toward civility and peace can be measured."-Architects of Peace: Visions of Hope in Words and Images
~ Mahnaz Afkhami
Seeds do not make a sound when growing, but can even reach the sky. Learn from them.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Small steps add up to complete big journeys.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Men and women who possesses drive record more increase than those who are passive
~ Sunday Adelaja
Women had cup sizes to track their development. Men had a ruler and hope.
~ Christopher Bollen, Orient