Quotes About Progress

Every man's work, pursued steadily, tends to become an end in itself, and so to bridge over the loveless chasms of his life.

Innovation is a discipline not a lottery... It comes from the combination of two elements within my control: hard work and openmindedness.

The factories were heavily bombed, but practically the construction work had been redone very quickly.

While there's been much progress on terrorism, there's still much work to do and it is very important that the countries work together in order to address this threat together.

When the chemistry is right, all the experiments work.

I think a composer is always interested in his last work.

I refuse to write the same story twice. I keep experimenting. I keep learning how to work. I've been at it pretty much 50 years, and I'm now beginning to learn how to do the job well.

I really do hope that the Millennium Summit gives new impetus to the work of the United Nations.

I thought I had a great opportunity when I started doing my comic book in 1972. I thought there was so much territory to work in.

Contemporary industrial society is now characterised more than ever by "the need for stupefying work where it is no longer a real necessity."

We have to make the economy fairer. That starts with raising the national minimum wage and also guarantee, finally, equal pay for women's work.

Life is too short, time is too precious, and the stakes are too high to dwell on what might have been. We have to work together for what still can be.

Peace on earth and good will toward men - that is something we need to work on. Like Nelson Mandela, we should learn from him.

You said, 'How is it possible for democracy to work with an illiterate people who are dying of hunger?' But with that people we made a democracy work.

Work honestly and build, build, build. That's all I can tell you.

The formula is simple - do more of what is working, do less of what isn't, and try on new behaviors to see if they produce better results.

Each of us can work to change a small portion of events. And it's in the total of all those acts that the history of this generation will be written.

The future works out great men's destinies; The present is enough for common souls, Who, never looking forward, are indeed Mere clay wherein the footprints of their age Are petrified forever.

I would love to have access to a company like Caterpillar. I would make all their stuff remote controlled and work ten times as fast.

Innovating economies expand and develop. Economies that do not add new kinds of goods and services, but continue only to repeat old work, do not expand much nor do they, by definition, develop.

I've only been acting since 2009 and I learn more and more with each job. I think I prepare and I'm very focused and I have a good work ethic that I learned in school.

We made it nearly 20 centuries, a bunch of monkeys with PH Ds.

We will burn that bridge when we come to it.

Out of the work comes the work.