Quotes About Progress

If you are facing in the right direction, all you need to do is keep on walking.

A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.

True nobility isn't about being better than someone else. It's about being better than you used to be.

The falls of our life provide us with the energy to propel ourselves to a higher level.

If your life is better, it is because you have done something constructive to make it better.

It is easy to be a critic, but being a doer requires effort, risk and change.

All things are in motion and nothing is at rest. … You cannot go into the same [river] twice.

If only the ruler and his people would refrain from harming each other, all the benefits of life would accumulate in the kingdom.

Take on difficulties while they are still easy; do great things while they are still small.

make a commitment to work toward your greatness.

In today's overpopulated world, we simply cannot continue to live with those old styles of closed-mindedness.

enjoy each step along the way and keep in mind that every goal is possible from here. Just do one thing, one day at a time.

There is nothing more powerful than an idea whose time has come.

when the student is ready, the teachers will appear.

Changing the way you think, or feel, or live is possible but never easy.

The rigid never grow. They tend to do things the same way they've always done them.

Run your life on this concept: Each day is great. Where I am is just fine, and so is where I'm going. That's called growth motivation, and it's a choice you can make right now.

Transformation literally means going beyond your form.

self-actualizers, who are dramatically

Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed downstairs a step at a time.

avoid procrastination and just begin from where we are, right here, right now.

You see, progress cannot happen if you always do things the way you've always done them. As long as you are willing to stay as you are or to stick with the familiar or never try out anything new, then it is by definition impossible to grow.

A higher concept of yourself involves taking on new truths and shedding your old views of what you can achieve. This is the only way you can achieve your desires.

When you dance, your purpose is not to get to a certain place on the floor. It is to enjoy each step along the way.