Quotes About Progress

What we call progress is the exchange of one nuisance for another nuisance,

Being self-aware is not the absence of mistakes, but the ability to learn and correct them.

When you meet someone better than yourself, turn your thoughts to becoming his equal. When you meet someone not as good as you are, look within and examine yourself.

If one looks with a cold eye at the mess man has made of history, it is difficult to avoid the conclusion that he has been afflicted by some built-in mental disorder which drives him towards self-destruction

I change myself, I change the world.

If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true is really true, there would be little hope of advance.

If you want more, you have to require more from yourself.

I am always doing that which I can not do, in order that I may learn how to do it.

Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.

A man's mind stretched by a new idea can never go back to its original dimensions.

The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live.

The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change.

It is impossible to park a Ferrari in a space that is taken up by an old wreck

Every failure brings with it the seed of an equivalent success.

Self evaluation is always good but it always comes with changes.

Self-evaluation directs us to prepare our next performance from the past and today's experiences.

You are still mortal and therefore you are going to make mistakes.

If you have an hour, will you not improve that hour, instead of idling it away?

Success is something you attract by the person you become.

The best way to predict the future is to create it.

Look forward to your failures and prove you can do better.

Self-awareness gives you the capacity to learn from your mistakes as well as your successes. It enables you to keep growing.

Self-knowledge is the beginning of self-improvement.

In reality, all men are sculptors, constantly chipping away the unwanted parts of their lives trying to create a masterpiece.