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Quotes About Progress

Dear reader, traditional human power structures and their reign of darkness are about to be rendered obsolete.
~ Richard Buckminster Fuller
I would say, then, that you are faced with a future in which education is going to be number one amongst the great world industries.
~ Richard Buckminster Fuller
A new, self-employed architect scientist is the one in all the world who may accelerate realization of a high-standard survival for all, as now completely practical within the scope of available technology.
~ Richard Buckminster Fuller
Humans beings always do the most intelligent thing…after they've tried every stupid alternative and none of them have worked
~ Richard Buckminster Fuller
In the years following WWII, American helicopter pioneers like Sikorsky, Frank Piasecki, Larry Bell, Stanley Hiller, Charlie Kaman and others continued their research and development, making progress in improving performance and reliability.
~ Richard C. Kirkland
Life is a process--just one thing after another. When you lose it, just start again.
~ Richard Carlson
Just as a snake sheds its skin, we must shed our past over and over again." ? Gautama Buddha
~ Richard Carroll
Believe you can and you're halfway there." ? Theodore Roosevelt
~ Richard Carroll
Ethics and Science need to shake hands.
~ Richard Clarke Cabot
For the progress of scientific knowledge will lead to a constant increase of expenditure.
~ Richard Cobden
The progress of freedom depends more upon the maintenance of peace, the spread of commerce, and the diffusion of education, than upon the labors of cabinets and foreign offices.
~ Richard Cobden
Nothing ages so quickly as yesterday's vision of the future.
~ Richard Corliss
We're all travelling through time together, everyday of our lives. All we can do is do our best to relish this remarkable ride.
~ Richard Curtis
ever. Today I saw our revolution more solid and invincible than ever.
~ Richard D. Mahoney
Socialism is a kind of yearning for a better life than what capitalism permits for most people. Socialist yearnings are as old as capitalism itself, because they are its products.
~ Richard D. Wolff
To achieve a society that exhibits liberty, equality, fraternity and democracy, the object to change first and foremost is production.
~ Richard D. Wolff
Our old ideas are not so much overthrown as upset. The old is not destroyed; it is replaced. We simply learn to see new things in a different light.
~ Richard Davenport-Hines
Gott als persönlicher Urheber und Lenker des Menschen war tot. Und die Naturwissenschaften feierten ihren Siegeszug mit einem neuen sehr nüchternen Bild des Menschen: Das Interesse an Affen wurde größ­er als das an Gott.
~ Richard David Precht
Evolution never looks to the future.
~ Richard Dawkins
I am thrilled to be alive at time when humanity is pushing against the limits of understanding. Even better, we may eventually discover that there are no limits.
~ Richard Dawkins
Using authentic texts that are too difficult for most language learners, is a little like learning to play the piano. Learners start with easy pieces. Teachers do not ask their pupils to move straight on to music by
~ Richard Day
Keynes once wrote: 'The day is not far off when the economic problem will take the back seat where it belongs, and the arena of the heart and the head will be occupied or reoccupied, by our real problems of life and of human relations, of creation and behaviour and religion.
~ Richard Denniss
Yet now we are faced with the sickening suspicion that technology has run ahead of us.
~ Richard Dooling
Let's give some substance to patriotism. It may take a generation.
~ Richard Dreyfuss