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Quotes About Progress

Some of the greatest moments in human history were fueled by emotional intelligence.
~ Adam Grant
Community development has a long history of innovation and learning from experience.
~ Ben Bernanke
I don't believe in the Great Man theory of science or history. There are no great men, just men standing on the shoulders of other men and what they have done.
~ Jacque Fresco
The history of using mice to stand in for humans in medical experiments is replete with failures.
~ Gary Wolf
Science and the many benefits that science has produced have played a crucial part in our history and produced vast improvements to human welfare.
~ John Sulston
Yesterday's home runs don't win today's games.
~ Babe Ruth
There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in their home.
~ Ken Olsen
Almost everything worthwhile carries with it some sort of risk.
~ Chris Hadfield
If our homes should provide anything, they should provide a sense of who we are and how we got here, a sense of connection balanced by a sense of direction and progress.
~ Terence Conran
A proper home can provide the bridge across that terrible gulf between poverty and a better future.
~ Aga Khan IV
The young intellectuals are all chanting, "Revolution, Revolution," but I say the revolution will have to start in our homes, by achieving equal rights for women.
~ Qiu Jin
I come from Cyberspace, the new home of Mind. On behalf of the future, I ask you of the past to leave us alone. You are not welcome among us. You have no sovereignty where we gather.
~ John Perry Barlow
Microsoft was founded with a vision of a computer on every desk, and in every home. We've never wavered from that vision.
~ Bill Gates
Let woman out of the home, let man into it, should be the aim of education. The home needs man, and the world outside needs woman.
~ Pearl S. Buck
A walk is as good as a home run.
~ Tim McCarver
We still live in a world in which a significant fraction of people, including women, believe that a woman belongs and wants to belong exclusively in the home.
~ Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
No longer is the female destined solely for the home and the rearing of the family and only the male for the marketplace and the world of ideas.
~ WILLIAM J. BRENNAN
It's so worth-while being a judge, because, if I make good, I can help prove that a woman's place is as much on the bench, in City Council, or in Congress, as in the home.
~ Florence Ellinwood Allen
London is satisfied, Paris is resigned, but New York is always hopeful. Always it believes that something good is about to come off, and it must hurry to meet it.
~ Dorothy Parker
They'll put a man on the moon before I hit a home run.
~ Gaylord Perry
I grew up in the 1970s, but I don't think a whole lot had changed from the '60s. Oh, it had changed in the law books - but not in the kitchens of white homes.
~ Kathryn Stockett
The only reactionaries are those who find themselves at home in the present.
~ Miguel de Unamuno
You can't get a job without experience and you can't get experience until you have a job. Once you solve that problem you are home free.
~ Jack Buck
Cities may now bulldoze private citizens' homes, farms and small businesses to make way for shopping malls or other developments.
~ Bob Goodlatte