Quotes About Progress

Ours is the commencement of a flying age, and I am happy to have popped into existence at a period so interesting.

People who behave at forty as they did at twenty must sometimes wonder why their charm is not working.

The greatest events of an age are its best thoughts. Thought finds its way into action.

That which is the wonder of one age is the commonplace of the next.

Throughout history there have been many other examples, similar to that of Haeckel, Huxley and the cell, where a key piece of a particular scientific puzzle was beyond the understanding of the age.

I think all shows change as they age as do the people who make the shows. As do the people who watch the shows. All targets are moving.

Folks in their 60s and 80s are reinventing how older people live.

Born in 1966, I came of age at the dawn of a revolution. The past was gone; we would move on and get over it!

The educator shall help the young to educate themselves in opposition to the age.

Middle age is when you find out where the action is so you can go someplace else.

Every age is an unknown country.

In my day we let the wolfswans incapable of birthing our young die. (Markus) Then it's a good thing we're in the twenty-first century and not the Dark Ages, isn't it? (Fang)

One generation abandons the enterprises of another like stranded vessels.

My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.

Nothing happens for ages, and then all the changes come at once.

All thoughts that mold the age begin deep down within the primitive soul.

The industrial age had only just begun; the planet had reached its Best Before date.

By the 1990s, longevity will be so improved that 150 years will be no unusual age to reach.

I worked 22 years in the industry, and I noticed that operating systems get cancer with age.

Age had taught him patience. Youth had taught me to get frustrated at the lack of progress.

What is happening here is we are living past the age, by the millions, living past the age where cultural values make any sense at all.

From Euclid to Newton there were straight lines. The modern age analyzes the wavers.

I was approaching the age of 40 with a substantial publication record, but had not yet held any position in a chemistry department.

Historians will consider this a dark age. Science historians can read Galileos technical correspondence from the 1590s but not Marvin Minskys from the 1960s.