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Quotes About Progress

Humanity is always looking for the next great world, the next frontier. I wonder how different this world would be if we were content with where we were.
~ Richard Paul Evans
Adolescent stage in the development of the human race from which humanity should free itself.
~ Sigmund Freud
Humanity looks to me like a magnificent beginning but not the final word.
~ Freeman Dyson
India must learn to live before she can aspire to die for humanity.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
I believe a large part of humanity will draw appropriate lessons from what is the wave of the future in the 21st century.
~ Manmohan Singh
This is still a very primitive age, and I'm afraid they may not get much further here.
~ Frederick Lenz
Homosexuality has been around since humanity began and different societies at different times have reacted in a different manner.
~ Hugh Bonneville
We are not the only avatars of humanity. Once our computing machines achieved self-consciousness, they became part of this design.
~ Dan Simmons
Wherever humanity has made that hardest of all starts and lifted itself out of mere brutality is a sacred spot.
~ Willa Cather
History is the self-consciousness of humanity.
~ Johann Gustav Droysen
The neglect of the humanities in present-day education is doubtless not a cause but a symptom of an age.
~ Vincent Massey
We can only transform humanity and create a happier more compassionate world through education.
~ Dalai Lama
When we look at the sky, we see two things: The beauty of the space and the future of the humanity!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
If humanity is being swallowed by a modern primitivism, imagination might be the thing that saves us all.
~ Geoffrey S. Fletcher
How great seems human progress when we consider where it began, and how insignificant, when we contemplate the goals for which itstrives.
~ Franz Grillparzer
While the rest of the world has been improving technology, Ghana has been improving the quality of mans humanity to a man.
~ Maya Angelou
From the crooked timber of humanity, a straight board cannot be hewn.
~ Immanuel Kant
Kids born today will see us navigate past the first greatest test of humanity, which is: can we actually be smart enough to live on a planet without destroying it?
~ Alex Steffen
We have to let go of mistakes we can no longer do anything about and move forward with clarity, focus on positivity.
~ Jay Woodman
Call me an optimist, but in the past 300 years we have built amazing technologies which - by and large - have advanced humanity.
~ Sebastian Thrun
The Earth is the cradle of humanity, but mankind cannot stay in the cradle forever.
~ Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
Aliens didn't come down to Earth and give us technology. We invented it ourselves. Therefore it can never be alienating it can only be an expression of our humanity.
~ Douglas Coupland
Immortality may be impossible, but imagine what humanity could learn if we all lived 700 years. We could travel deep into utopia and beyond.
~ Gray Scott
We're not retreating, we're advancing in reverse.' --Skulduggery Pleasant
~ Derek Landy, Playing with Fire