Quotes About Progress

A slow horse does not always reach the end of the journey

That you think I have taught you much already only shows how little you knew to begin. You

Elayne had heard of the great works performed by large circles of men and women. Every woman in the White Tower was taught of these feats from the past, stories of different days, better days. Days when one half of the One Power had not been a thing to fear, when two halves of one whole had worked together to create incredible wonders.

Soon the sun would be edging above the horizon. Morning. A time for new hopes; a time to be up and doing. New hopes.

Lord Perrin. He would never get used to that, but maybe that was a good thing.

Morning. A time for new hopes; a time to be up and doing. New

Small things were important. Seconds were small things, and if you heaped enough of those on top of one another, they became a man's

Times change. People change. Too much change for me. I suppose I am growing old.

The only thing to do, as it had been from the beginning, was to keep moving. Keep moving, and not think. Thinking was dangerous, he knew.

In the Borderlands, her people had a saying: "Only the Dark One stays the same." Men grew and progressed; the Shadow just remained as it was. Evil.

Old age was a frustration when there was so much to do.

El pasado había quedado atrás; el presente era lo que contaba, y así había que aceptarlo. Hacer lo contrario sólo

Everything changed, with time.

His academic failure forced him to develop unconventionally, free of the social straightjacket that might have constrained his progress to well-worn paths.

We all know that change is hard, but we don't know enough about why it is so hard and what we can do about it.

The way we're going to be a better company is by your working on yourself, and helping others work on themselves.

At the simplest level, any particular expression of the immunity to change provides us a picture of how we are systematically working against the very goal we genuinely want to achieve.

It is a consistent mark of the DDOs we studied that the senior people are as deeply engaged in the personal growth journey as the newest hires. Working

Instead of regarding them as things that just need to go away, we look at the behaviors as a precious resource, valuable information that can be mined to develop a more satisfying picture of what may really be happening. Another

Like the two other DDOs, Next Jump challenges employees by moving them into roles for which they're not yet prepared to succeed and then provides them with steady streams of feedback to help them grow into those roles. In all three companies, if you're completely able to perform your role, it's no longer the right role for you; it has no 'stretch' left.

Civilization is a myth. That is the truth this world has taught us. We have not risen above our baser instincts... That is what always has and always will drive us.

Balanced people go nowhere. They stay in one spot.

Your future is depends on what you do today, not tomorrow.

Necesitamos un sistema educativo que le enseñe a la gente a aprender de sus errores, en lugar de que los castigue por cometerlos.