Quotes About Progress

By faithfully working eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day.

He says the best way out is always through. / And I can agree to that, or in so far / As that I can see no way out but through

Life must be kept up at a great rate in order to absorb any considerable amount of learning.

Like a piece of ice on a hot stove the poem must ride on its own melting.

In A Glass of Cider It seemed I was a mite of sediment That waited for the bottom to ferment So I could catch a bubble in ascent. I rode up on one till the bubble burst, And when that left me to sink back reversed I was no worse off than I was at first. I'd catch another bubble if I waited. The thing was to get now and then elated.

Originality and initiative are what I ask for my country.

Working faithfully 8 hours a day, you may eventually get to be the boss and work 12 hours a day.

Posso resumir em três palavras o que aprendi sobre a vida: a vida continua.

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on

Such is the uncaged progress of the bear. The world has room to make a bear feel free; The universe seems cramped to you and me. Man acts more like the poor bear in a cage, That all day fights a nervous inward rage, His mood rejecting all his mind suggests. He paces back and forth and never rests The toenail click and shuffle of his feet, The telescope at one end of his beat, And at the other end the microscope, Two instruments of nearly equal hope, And in conjunction giving quite a spread.

But the thing of it is, I need to be kept. There's work enough to do—there's always that; But behind's behind. The worst that you can do Is set me back a little more behind. I shan't catch up in this world, anyway.

The only way out is through.

The best way out is always through

Just when you thought that you already learned the way how to live, life changes - and you're left the same as you begun.

all things live only if something else is cleared out of the path to make way. No death; no life. No exceptions. Things must come and go. People. Years. Ideas. Everything. The wheel turns, and the old is cleared away as fodder for the new.

The shift of self-perception is the most powerful ingredient in the chain reaction of becoming the person you are always becoming.

Life is nothing but moments of crossing over.

It is comforting to know that some very old and very simple ways of getting from one place to another still work.

What progress has your client made over the last month, the last week, and yesterday? • Are they on track to meet their goals? • How have you been showing up as a coach (stances, EQ, sensing, meeting the clients where they are)?

If we experience any failures or setbacks, we do not forget them because they offend our self-esteem. Instead we reflect on them deeply, trying to figure out what went wrong and discern whether there are any patterns to our mistakes.

it is a curse to have everything go right on your first attempt.

Hesitation creates gaps. Boldness obliterates them.

Understand: we live in the world of a sad separation that began some five hundred years ago when art and science split apart.

Without a worthy opponent a man or group cannot grow stronger.