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Quotes About Progress

Las máquinas hacían la vida más fácil, o eso es lo que creíamos, pero invadían y despedazaban la tierra y el cielo de maneras que apenas comprendíamos. Estas dos primeras innovaciones, el cultivo y la creación de maquinas que trabajaran para nosotros, tendrían que habernos enseñado a cuidar del mundo, pero no lo hicieron. Lo único que aprendimos fue a inventar formas de destruirlo mejor.
~ Patrick Carman
As exciting, difficult, and memorable as our past can be, there comes a time when we have to get on with living.
~ Patrick Carman
Sure seems that way," Zech said. "That breech loader has killed everthing but a train engine, and now it's done that too.
~ Unknown
However much we wish the soul's path to be straight, upward, and ascending, it is more likely to be meandering, full of regressions, downward turns, and backward glances.
~ Unknown
Those who run fast in life will be given an extra load to carry so that they may keep up with those that are walking through life.
~ Unknown
If we do not provide education for every single American, we are consigning those without an education to second-class status.
~ Patrick J. Kennedy
Americans have been given goals to achieve in Iraq, but not the standards by which to measure progress. And the only assurance Americans have been given that we can reach those goals is to trust the President and his Administration at their word.
~ Patrick J. Kennedy
Gather No moss you rolling stones. Nothing thought out atones For no flight In the light.
~ Patrick Kavanagh
Dahmer was a sensitive, shy, and immature young man. He lacked motivation, passion, and ambition—that perhaps can be blamed in part on his habitual drinking problem. There doesn't seem to be any evidence that he attempted to equip himself for a more productive life, and he always allowed alcohol to take over and ruin any progress he did make. Eventually, his crimes, once embarked upon, would become the focus of his entire world.
~ Unknown
Complaints indicate problems, which are opportunities for improvement.
~ Unknown
You're not quitting a job, you're letting go of it to seek new opportunities for further growth. When
~ Unknown
Rule of Improv Comedy: In response to someone else's suggestion, thought, or topic, always say "Yes, AND…" to move to their topic and add something to it, to keep the conversation flowing.
~ Unknown
More often than not, what you are searching for will only be gained through beginning.
~ Unknown
Each day is a tiny trial in which you have the opportunity to improve yourself,
~ Unknown
Success is often a series of small wins, and just as importantly it's a series of lessons that you learn by going through a process.
~ Unknown
C'est le chemin qui est important!
~ Unknown
I don't think anyone ever gets completely used to conflict. If it's not a little uncomfortable, then it's not real. The key is to keep doing it anyway
~ Patrick Lencioni
Don't be afraid of finishing a book and putting it out there for the world to see. If you're waiting for perfect, your wait will never end.
~ Unknown
A million years ago - some hairy bastard daubed a horse on the wall of his cave, he saw it, he drew it - well done! Flash forward: 'Hello, welcome to my vlog. Today I bought a plum
~ Patrick Marber
Indeed, thought will go on fooling them into the belief that more of the same will ultimately become something new.
~ Unknown
Each drink had become a wearisome turnstile through which he had to pass to reach the next.
~ Unknown
I promised to keep on going but maybe keep on going means coming back first.
~ Patrick Ness
It's not the mistakes I made but how I responded to them
~ Patrick Ness
But it's a tradition, as if that alone is reason enough. Slavery and buying your wife were traditions, too.
~ Patrick Ness