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Quotes About Progress

Old paradigms die hard, even if they don't work.
~ Karl Albrecht
The independent project, in a general way, requests a constant work to spread, in the traditional way and in the alternative circuit. It is a fight... but I believe that it is the way.
~ Katya Chamma
Be true to your heart, and if you're passionate about your dream, work towards it but don't allow your idea of how you think it should manifest prevent what's actually unfolding from happening.
~ Keke Palmer
Whenever I'm asked to identify my best work, or my favorite, my answer has always been the same - 'My next one!'
~ Ken Danby
Sincere biblical repentance is as much a work of grace as not sinning in the first place. To err is human, to make progress is divine.
~ Kevin DeYoung
Most of the work performed by a development engineer results in failure.
~ Koichi Tanaka
The father of every good work is discontent, and its mother is diligence.
~ Unknown
This is still a man's profession, with a lot of men who intellectually and emotionally have not accepted that the military could be women's work.
~ Lawrence Korb
Civilization is a work of peaceful co-operation.
~ Ludwig von Mises
Yes, we're trying some new stuff. Some of it might work. Some of it might not. This, of course, is the nature of episodic television. They can't all be gems.
~ Marc Cherry
The first thing I have to do to erase my French accent is think that it is actually possible, whereas for the moment, I think it's not. I have a lot of work.
~ Marion Cotillard
Rebellion is obsolete - change things from the inside working out.
~ Mark Mothersbaugh
I'm very nervous in the beginning and then I get in there and start doing my work and I feel more comfortable.
~ Mark Ruffalo
When we accomplish a goal, it instantly loses some of its importance and we tend to lose interest. When we write down too many goals, there is plenty to keep our subconscious mind at work.
~ Mark Victor Hansen
I was 160lbs when I started and I went up to 195lbs. There were no steroids. But it was hard work, dedication, hitting the gym. You kind of see it.
~ Marlon Wayans
Human history is work history. The heroes of the people are work heroes.
~ Meridel Le Sueur
A lot of the best work I've ever done started out as something completely different because I gave myself permission to have space around my time and expectations.
~ Merlin Mann
I am not a librarian of my own work. It's a good thing not to be too involved with what you have done.
~ Mick Jagger
The germ of an idea doesn't make the sculpture that stands up... so the next stage is hard work
~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
I'm excited to doing more scoring work in the future.
~ Mike Shinoda
Sure, things could always have been done better, but I just wish people would drop their political hammers for a few weeks, as happened in 2001, and work on the problem at hand
~ Mitch Daniels
I'm trying to get low. People's personalities can get in the way of their own work.
~ Mos Def
An opportunity to work is good luck for me. I put my soul into it. Each such opportunity opens the gates for the next one.
~ Narendra Modi
It is commonly the case with technologies that you can get the best insight about how they work by watching them fail.
~ Neal Stephenson