Quotes About Progress

The best argument for anarchism is the twentieth century.

Certainly Apple has improved enormously. At the beginning, the sampling rate was an issue for me, but a bigger argument was over digital rights, which I had.

If the argument is that failure helps you succeed, well, so does success and it's quicker. This suggests at least one reason for trying to succeed.

There is always a certain meanness in the argument of conservatism, joined with a certain superiority in its fact.

It may seem difficult at first, but everything is difficult at first.

Doubt is only removed by action. If you're not working then that's where doubt comes in.

One becomes a beginner after 1000 days of training. One becomes a master after 10,000 days of practice.

One must try, everyday, to expand one's limits.

Don't wait for inspiration. It comes while one is working.

Nursing is a progressive art such that to stand still is to go backwards.

I've come from nowhere, and I'm not shy to go back.

I wanted to start a revolution, using art to build the sort of society I myself envisioned.

As practice makes perfect, I cannot but make progress; each drawing one makes, each study one paints, is a step forward.

Everyday that goes by I try to improve myself and searching for something that may even be impossible; perfection.

Nothing is a mistake. There's no win and no fail. There's only make.

Letting a hundred flowers blossom and a hundred schools of thought contend is the policy for promoting the progress of the arts and the sciences and a flourishing culture in our land.

New materials are one of the great afflictions of contemporary art. Some artists confuse new materials with new ideas.

There is no new wave, only the sea.

The art and culture that is New York, communications, finance, all these things help make up New York. The rest of the country should be happy that we are what we are.

It is obvious that anything a scientist discovers or invents is based on previous discoveries and inventions. The same applies to the arts.

Natural movement is the shortest way to an effective result. Like the way the water runs, it always finds the right way.

A line is a dot that went for a walk.

To see far is one thing, going there is another.

Great is the art of beginning, but greater is the art of ending.