Quotes About Progress

you can't say civilization dont advance, in every war they kill you in a new way

When you're through learning, you're through.

I'll bet you the time ain't far off when a woman won't know any more than a man.

Even if you are on the right track, but just sit there, you will still get run over.

Don't let yesterday use up too much of today.

Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.

Even though you are on the right track - you will get run over if you just sit there

You can be on the right track and still get run over by the 2:40 from Albuquerque.

America is becoming so educated that ignorance will be a novelty. I will belong to the select few.

Successful colleges will start laying plans for a new stadium; unsuccessful ones will start hunting a new coach.

Don't let yesterday take too much of today

Don't Let Yesterday Take Up Too Much Of Today.

You know no nation has a monopoly on good things, each one has something that the others could well afford to adopt.

This country has gotten where it is in spite of politics, not by the aid of it.

The present generation doesn't know what a milestone is. They go so fast nowadays that miles mean nothing.

Even if you are on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there

It was the women of afghanistan,my mother believed,who-once they'd been granted access to books and education- would be the salvation of the country

questing is more important than finding, and a journey is more important than the mere arrival at a destination

Don't look back until you've written an entire draft, just begin each day from the last sentence you wrote the preceding day. This prevents those cringing feelings, and means that you have a substantial body of work before you get down to the real work which is all in ... the edit." [ Ten rules for writing fiction (part two) , The Guardian, 20 February 2010]

It is better to write a bad first draft than no first draft at all.

You'll never achieve 100 percent if 99 percent is okay.

I love being black in America, and especially being black in Hollywood.

You can get your money and you put it in the bank, or you can put it in the youth. You can put it in our future.

If you live in a ghetto and really want not to just change your life and your family's life but change your ghetto's life, make your ghetto a good neighbourhood, learn science try to be like Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates and Steve Jobs.