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Quotes About Progress

Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.
~ attributed to Maya Aangelou
Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow.
~ Ronald E. Osborn
Science knows no country, because knowledge belongs to humanity, and is the torch which illuminates the world.
~ Louis Pasteur
The growth of knowledge depends entirely upon disagreement.
~ Karl Popper
Education should no longer be most imparting of knowledge, but must take a new path, seeking the release of human potentialities.
~ Maria Montessori
What is now proved was once only imagined.
~ William Blake
It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment.
~ Carl Friedrich Gauss
The knowledge that every day there is something more to learn, something higher to reach for, something new to make for others, makes each day infinitely precious
~ Uta Hagen
To build up a future, you have to know the past.
~ Otto Frank
What I want to do has no end, since I am on the endless frontier of a branch of knowledge.
~ Joseph M. Juran
The actual state of our knowledge is always provisional and... there must be, beyond what is actually known, immense new regions to discover.
~ Louis de Broglie
With enough of us, around the world, we'll not just send a strong message opposing the privatization of knowledge - we'll make it a thing of the past.
~ Aaron Swartz
I know of no time in human history where ignorance was better than knowledge.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
In every branch of knowledge the progress is proportional to the amount of facts on which to build, and therefore to the facility of obtaining data.
~ James Clerk Maxwell
Besides the practical knowledge which defeat offers, there are important personality profits to be taken.
~ William Moulton Marston
The evolution of the New Era rests on the cornerstone of Knowledge and Beauty.
~ Nicholas Roerich
No one person invented Mulberry. The knowledge that we had to have this floating harbor slowly grew.
~ Lord Mountbatten
Knowledge has a beginning but no end.
~ Geeta Iyengar
A wise man sees failure as progress. A fool divorces his knowledge and misses the logic, And loses his soul in the process.
~ Canibus
Upon the progress of knowledge the whole progress of the human race is immediately dependent: he who retards that, hinders this also.
~ Johann Gottlieb Fichte
"Knowledge will bring you the opportunity to make a difference"
~ Claire Fagin
There are no solved problems; there are only problems that are more or less solved.
~ Henri Poincare
Ignorance seldom vaults into knowledge, but passes into it through an intermediate state of obscurity, even as night into day through twilight.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Always be humble enough to learn something new. Otherwise, it's only a matter of time before your knowledge becomes outdated.
~ Clinton Anderson