Quotes About Progress

With every task you think, 'What did I do wrong there? What could I do better?' That's why I've spent my life gravitating towards people who can show me how to improve.

Our task is not to rediscover nature but to remake it.

We need innovation in education and dedication to the task before us.

It must be possible to solve the task of controlling nature and yet simultaneously create a new freedom.

I'm trying to tell the story of the evolution of America. Each biography is a life in time, and I can see there's a particular task for each generation that I write about.

As people do a task, they improve at it.

The nature of the task needs to be renewed so people just don't feel that all the hard work is in the same groove all the time, under the same circumstances and in the same environment.

I feel like when the task is more difficult for me it's more exciting.

LinkedIn's got a little progress bar. It wants you to do things like sign up 10 of your friends. It does that near the end. At the beginning it's like, 'You put in your name. 20 percent progress! How about some other information?' People want to fill in that progress bar. They like to complete a task. They like to check a box.

It's a difficult task to deal with cities. But with some original ways of getting things done, with some basic commandments, you can really get cities to be a great, great place to live.

We seem gradually to be groping toward an understanding of the world of subatomic particles, but we really do not know how far we have yet to go in this task.

Sometimes, promoting economic development means accepting the Herculean task of moving and modernizing a prison.

We do know that we can set certain algorithms for machines to do certain things - now that may be a simple task. A factory robot that moves one object from here to there. That's a very simple top-down solution. But when we start creating machines that learn for themselves, that is a whole new area that we've never been in before.

Our task will be to advance Kenya's interests and ensure they are well served.

I think my task is to work with my players, to improve my team. This is my task.

We are a traditional sport in an innovative society, and so trying to make change is always a task.

To break the age-old taboos and to see girls and women use pads was a difficult task.

I think the right way to work is by focusing on each task at hand and then move forward.

My task will remain incomplete until a BJP chief minister is installed in Lucknow.

My first task is to show how great we are as a nation - let's banish the pessimists.

It's a challenging task for every artist to come up with new ideas. Your last video would have made a benchmark, so the next one should ideally be better than your previous work, so there's always a competition with myself to be better.

I hope I have a long future here with Everton. It is a daily task to improve.

A central task for any campaign is to develop a narrative: a short, simple story explaining where we are, how we got here and where we need to go.

Here at home, President Obama early on made the connection between growth and economic opportunity for women. In the depths of our crisis in 2009, one of the first laws the president signed was the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act. He established an Equal Pay Task Force led by Valerie Jarrett to help women get paid what they earn.