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Quotes About Progress

Çok çabuk olmam gerek,çok çabuk,hemen ?u anda bamba?ka biri olmam ve yeni bir ya?ama ba?lamam gerek
~ Leo Tolstoy
It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.
~ Leon C. Megginson
What I take from my nights, I add to my days.
~ Leon de Rotrou
Between the thinking and the doing of a deed, there was a line to be crossed.
~ Leon Garfield
Biology, meaning the science of all life, is a late notion.
~ Leon Kass
There were certain questions about the foundations of morals that advances in science all threaten to make more complicated.
~ Leon Kass
Many people recognize that technology often comes with unintended and undesirable side effects.
~ Leon Kass
Aristotle is generally credited (probably unreasonably) with holding up the progress of physics for about 2,000 years—until Galileo had the courage and the conviction to call him out.
~ Leon M. Lederman
Those who have taken the side streets have changed the way people live on this planet. But those who stay with The Road find that it is clearly marked all the way with the same sign: "How does the universe work?
~ Leon M. Lederman
Property is the pivot of civilization.
~ Leon Samson
Happiness consists in always aspiring perfection, the pause in any level in perfection is the pause of happiness
~ Leon Tolstoy
Learning carries within itself certain dangers because out of necessity one has to learn from one's enemies.
~ Leon Trotsky
The historic ascent of humanity, taken as a whole, may be summarized as a succession of victories of consciousness over blind forces - in nature, in society, in man himself.
~ Leon Trotsky
Man will become immeasurably stronger, wiser, and subtler; his body will become more harmonious, his movements more rhythmic, his voice more musical. The forms of life will become dynamically dramatic. The average human type will rise to the heights of an Aristotle, a Goethe, or a Marx. And above these heights, new peaks will rise.
~ Leon Trotsky
Not only in peasant homes, but also in city skyscrapers, there lives alongside the twentieth century the thirteenth. A hundred million people use electricity and still believe in the magic powers of signs and exorcisms. Movie stars go to mediums. Aviators who pilot miraculous mechanisms created by man's genius wear amulets on their sweaters. What inexhaustible reserves they possess of darkness, ignorance and savagery!
~ Leon Trotsky
Revolution is impossible until it's inevitable.
~ Leon Trotsky
Culture feeds on the sap of economics, and a material surplus is necessary, so that culture may grow, develop and become subtle.
~ Leon Trotsky
Those who lose by a revolution are rarely inclined to call it by its real name. For that name, in spite of the efforts of spiteful reactionaries, is surrounded by the historic memory of mankind with a halo of liberation from all shackles and all prejudices.
~ Leon Trotsky
War is the locomotive of change
~ Leon Trotsky
The questions that we must ask ourselves, and that our historians and our children will ask of us, are these: How will what we create compare with what we inherited? Will we add to our tradition or will we subtract from it? Will we enrich it or will we deplete it?
~ Leon Wieseltier
however, constitutes a new historical phenomenon.
~ Leonard Beeghley
We're neither pure, nor wise, nor good We'll do the best we know. We'll build our house and chop our wood And make our garden grow. And make our garden grow!
~ Leonard Bernstein
A liberal is a man or a woman or a child who looks forward to a better day, a more tranquil night, and a bright, infinite future.
~ Leonard Bernstein
Well I am the one who loves changing from nothing to one.
~ Leonard Cohen