Quotes About Progress

I played piano for about two years when I was a kid. I didn't play long enough to be really great.

It's gonna be one of the great achievements of this administration.

A great idea is simply the combination of many good ideas.

People have laughed at all great inventors and discoverers.

The world is just going to continue to fragment, and that's a great thing.

We beat the Great Depression without lotteries and legalized gambling

Really great design is hard. Good is the enemy of great.

Like dogs in a wheel, birds in a cage, or squirrels in a chain, ambitious men still climb and climb, with great labor, and incessant anxiety, but never reach the top.

Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture. Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.

There would be no great men if there were no little ones.

I believe we do have a great intelligence service. Is it good enough in all circumstances? Of course not. We live in the human condition. We try to make it better each day.

Technology... is a queer thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other.

You can't have a sustainable US economy without a great education system. Teach students to do the job right. You don't have an innovative economy unless you have a great education.

I have felt great advances in my poetry, the main one being a growing victory over word nuances and a superfluity of adjectives.

Americans of our own time - minority and majority Americans alike - need the continued guidance that the Voting Rights Act provides. We have come a long way, but more needs to be done.

A blocked path also offers guidance.

You just have to have the guidance to lead you in the direction until you can do it yourself.

The simplest kind of guidance (critique) comes every day, and many times a day in the form of discomfort.

Your automatic guidance system cannot guide you when you're stalled, "standing still".

Every new body of discovery is mathematical in form, because there is no other guidance we can have.

You are certainly under the guidance of the Holy Ghost or you wouldn't have come where you now are.

Develop a mentor at each stage of your career - someone who will give you guidance and advice.

Happiness is the struggle towards a summit and, when it is attained, it is happiness to glimpse new summits on the other side.

We can gradually grow into any condition we desire, provided we first make ourselves in habitual mental attitude the person who corresponds to those conditions.