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Quotes About Progress

If there is going to be change, real change, it will have to work its way from the bottom up, from the people themselves. That's how change happens.
~ Howard Zinn
I had to work my way up to be where I am now. All these companies could have done the same.
~ John D. Rockefeller
Opportunity looks a lot like work...
~ Ashton Kutcher
The philosophy I shared... was one of ambition - ambition to succeed, ambition to grow, ambition to move forward - backed up by hard work.
~ Frank Lowy
No theory is good unless it permits, not rest, but the greatest work. No theory is good except on condition that one use it to go on beyond.
~ Andre Gide
If the work jells a little bit in terms of being placed in the oeuvre, I don't care - as long as it works.
~ David Shrigley
Everything that exists is in a manner the seed of that which will be.
~ Marcus Aurelius
Miracles are of all sizes. And if you start believing in little miracles, you can work up to the bigger ones.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Opportunity, to statesmen, is as the just degree of heat to chemists; it perfects all the work.
~ John Suckling
There is nobody who is so enlightened that they don't need to work on themselves.
~ Terence McKenna
I hope that as my career continues I get to create and work on more LGBT projects and bring LGBT storytelling into more mainstream media!
~ Hannah Hart
I could not be satisfied unless some fruits did appear in my work.
~ John Bunyan
We cannot do everything at once, but we can do a great deal if we choose our goals well and work diligently to attain them.
~ Ezra Taft Benson
Just imagine how much you'd get done if you stopped actively sabotaging your own work.
~ Seth Godin
Be sensitive to your mistakes. Put it on the wall for a couple of weeks. It may be that you can learn more from the study of your own work than from others.
~ John French Sloan
The greatest gift you can give to somebody is your own personal development
~ Jim Rohn
Our work in global health is about things like cutting childhood deaths, and every year we continue to make progress there.
~ Bill Gates
I don't worry about maintaining the quality of my life, because every day I work on improving it.
~ Tony Robbins
We do not say anything about future products. We work on them in secret, then we announce them.
~ Steve Jobs
Change yourself and your work will seem different.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Google is working on self-driving cars, and they seem to work. People are so bad at driving cars that computers don't have to be that good to be much better.
~ Marc Andreessen
Justice must always question itself, just as society can exist only by means of the work it does on itself and on its institutions.
~ Michel Foucault
I have not failed. I have successfully discovered 1200 ideas that don't work.
~ Thomas A. Edison
I'm constantly striving to break through to something new. You try to maintain a neutral approach to your work, and not be too hard on yourself.
~ Al Pacino