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Quotes About Progress

Great cities are not static, they constantly change and take the world along with them.
~ Edward Glaeser
Canada is destined to be one of the great nations of the world and Canadian women must be ready for citizenship.
~ Nellie L. McClung
Favor comes because for a brief moment in the great space of human change and progress some general human purpose finds in him a satisfactory embodiment.
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
Any film that supports the idea that things can be changed is a great film in my eyes.
~ Wim Wenders
The three great elements of modern civilization, Gun powder, Printing, and the Protestant religion.
~ Thomas Carlyle
Just because you are struggling does NOT mean you are failing. Every great success requires some kind of struggle to get there.
~ Nicky Gumbel
we are always slow in admitting any great change of which we do not see the intermediate steps
~ Charles Darwin
If we wish our civilization to survive we must break with the habit of deference to great men.
~ Karl Popper
Canada is a great country, one of the hopes of the world.
~ Jack Layton
You have to put the idea into action. If you don't have the motivation and the enthusiasm, your great idea will simply sit on top of your desk or inside your head and go nowhere.
~ Donald Trump
A great coach can lead you to a place where you don't need him any more.
~ Andre Agassi
The great thing about fashion is that it always looks forward.
~ Oscar de la Renta
Do it, and then you will feel motivated to do it.
~ Zig Ziglar
One of the most important rules for success is this: Every great success is the result of hundreds and thousands of small efforts and accomplishments that no one sees or appreciates.
~ Brian Tracy
All great ideas start as weird ideas. What now seems obvious, early on, is not obvious to anybody.
~ Steve Case
History can predict nothing except that great changes in human relationships will never come about in the form in which they have been anticipated.
~ Johan Huizinga
Little progress can be made by merely attempting to repress what is evil. Our great hope lies in developing what is good.
~ Calvin Coolidge
It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.
~ Henry James
American labor may now look to the future with confidence.
~ James J. Davis
Man's great power of thinking, remembering, and communicating are responsible for the evolution of civilization.
~ Linus Pauling
Such problems are not solved in one day but there is a great step toward peace and security in the region.
~ Paul Kagame
What you have to remember is that the great feelings come after the terrible ones.
~ Anjelica Huston
The great thing about change, is that it absolutely, positively, always means things are going to get even better. Even when you don't know how.
~ Mike Dooley
All difficult things have their origin in that which is easy, and great things in that which is small.
~ Lao Tzu