Quotes About Progress

Policy-makers continue to discover that they cannot solve today's problems with yesterday's mindsets

Peace may be hard to achieve, but is possible with small yet essential steps that are guided by courage and sufficient commitment.

If peace is to come to earth through change in man's environment, instead of through change in man himself, it will never come. -- Philip Mauro in "The Number of Man the Climax of Civilization

Our way is straight and clear - the building up of a socialist democracy at home, with freedom and prosperity for all, and the maintenance of world peace and friendship with all nations abroad.

My new hotels will play a leading role in promoting world peace.

The fact that Newark is having poetry festivals and peace conferences - all of these things are building an undeniable thesis that our city is making incredible strides forward.

Within 10 years computers won't even keep us as pets.

One day you are an apprentice, and everybody's pet; the next, you are coldly expected to deliver. There is never sufficient warning that the second day is coming.

The purpose of today's training is to defeat yesterday's understanding.

The only 'good' learning is that which is in advance of development.

There is no good reason why we should not develop and change until the last day we live.

If the highest aim of a captain were to preserve his ship, he would keep it in port forever.

Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.

Take everything as it comes; the wave passes, deal with the next one.

After all, it's what we've done that makes us what we are.

If you are on the right path, it will always be uphill.

Every man is a creature of the age in which he lives and few are able to raise themselves above the ideas of the time.

The philosophy of FIFA is to expand world soccer space, to spread out the world football space.

It's always been my philosophy: Turn the page. If something falls through, turn the page. It's over with, get used to it, get on with it. Very simple. It's always worked for me.

I got my best foot forward onto greener grass, cause there ain't no future living in the past.

One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea.

Nintendo's philosophy is never to go the easy path; it's always to challenge ourselves and try to do something new.

For me, I am driven by two main philosophies, know more today about the world than I knew yesterday. And along the way, lessen the suffering of others. You'd be surprised how far that gets you.

Presume not that I am the thing I was.