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Quotes About Progress

People think that you have to do something huge, like go to Africa and build a school, but you can make a small change in a day. If you change Wednesday, then you change Thursday. Pretty soon it's a week, then a month, then a year. It's bite-size, as opposed to feeling like you have to turn your life inside out to make changes.
~ Hoda Kotb
I learned a lot about the prep Monday through Wednesday with my coach.
~ Collin Morikawa
I stand here today as the first woman first minister of our country. Every day I hold this office, I will work to ensure that every woman, every wee girl across this country, gets a chance to do what I've done and follow their dream.
~ Nicola Sturgeon
You want to get something changed, you send sport. Look what happened when Pee Wee Reese puts his arm around Jackie Robinson. That did more for racial relations in the United States through sport.
~ John Layfield
As time goes by, you seem to weed out the things that were making your life hard.
~ Tom Petty
I grew like a weed, though mostly from side to side.
~ Patrik Baboumian
Little deeds are like little seeds, they grow to flowers or to weeds.
~ Daniel D. Palmer
I remember one of my writers on 'Weeds' got a new apartment and didn't get cable or a dish. He just hooked his computer up to the TV. I was like, 'This is it. This is how it's happening.'
~ Jenji Kohan
Programmes are like weeds - they spring up, grow quickly, and then should be allowed to die quickly.
~ David Starkey
In the beginning I used to make one terrible play a game. Then I got so I'd make one a week and finally I'd pull a bad one about once a month. Now, I'm trying to keep it down to one a season.
~ Lou Gehrig
You can't win every game, so I've just got to get back to work and get better next week.
~ Ezekiel Elliott
Man is not an end but a beginning. We are at the beginning of the second week. We are children of the eighth day.
~ Thornton Wilder
To me, there's still nothing more thrilling than, every week, people getting to see another chapter in this story that you're telling.
~ Greg Berlanti
We worked with the engineers in the design and construction and testing phases in those various areas, then we would get back together at the end of the week and brief each other as to what had gone on.
~ Alan Shepard
I think the whole '2112' album took somewhere around a week to do.
~ Alex Lifeson
If you can get to the gym 4-5 days a week, that would be perfect. You can still do chest/tri's, back/bi's, legs, shoulders, and make the fifth day a cleanup day, meaning focus on body parts you may be weaker in.
~ Phil Heath
I have run two Olympic 'A' standard times over the past 12 months and with the time I ran at the African Championships last week I know my speed and fitness are constantly improving so that I will peak in time for the Olympics.
~ Oscar Pistorius
I have to admit, I go through phases of being good and bad. When I'm being good, I go to the gym three to four times a week. I do much better in a class with other people. I like aerobics and circuit training.
~ Joanne Froggatt
During World Immunization Week, we must celebrate our shared results and redouble our efforts to improve the health and lives of people everywhere.
~ Tedros Adhanom
Of course, the best thing, if you play in the Premier League, you can always develop further as a player, and you are playing against the best players. You are also playing game after game all the time, two or three games a week.
~ Mesut Ozil
Imagine if we can just talk to our computers and have it understand, 'Please schedule a meeting with Bob for next week.' Or if each child could have a personalized tutor. Or if self-driving cars could save all of us hours of driving.
~ Andrew Ng
I've always said, nothing wrong with being frustrated and upset with bad results, but you get it out of your system. You can't stick it in a bag and carry it around with you. You have to move on, same way you would if things went well. You know, don't spend the rest of the week patting everyone on the back and saying how well they've done.
~ Steve Nicol
I want to be playing competitive first-team football every week and not reserve team football.
~ Adebayo Akinfenwa
Definitely stick with a program for more than a week or too. You've got to ride the program out - a lot of people like to hop around on things, but to get a real good base you've got to stick to a good strength program.
~ Rich Froning Jr.