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Quotes About Advancement

Only fools prefer the past!
~ Frank Herbert
The implied methods would permit construction of entirely new computers reduced in size and basic complexity by a factor of at least a thousand.
~ Frank Herbert
The concept of progress acts as a protective mechanism to shield us from the terrors of the future. —
~ Frank Herbert
The concept of progress act as a protective mechanism to shield us from the terrors of the future.
~ Frank Herbert
They're in league with the future
~ Frank Herbert
Business makes progress! Fortune passes everywhere!
~ Frank Herbert
Le concept de progrès agit comme un mécanisme de protection destiné à nous isoler des terreurs de l'avenir.
~ Frank Herbert
Don't worry about getting perfect, just keep getting better.
~ Frank Peretti
had time to grow
~ Frank Roderus
Productivity is being able to do things that you were never able to do before.
~ Franz Kafka
Sin duda la ciencia avanza, es imparable, incluso avanza con buena velocidad, cada vez más rápido, pero, ¿qué hay de admirable en eso? Es como si se quisiera admirar a alguien porque a medida que pasan los años se hace más viejo y, a consecuencia de ello, la muerte se fuera aproximando cada vez más rápido.
~ Franz Kafka
The computer environment is radically different today. In the 1980s, it was like the Wild West, with a lot of open territory. Now, the cowboys have moved out and the farmers have moved in.
~ Mitch Kapor
Progress lies not in enhancing what is, but in advancing toward what will be.
~ Khalil Gibran
In the twenty-first century, the robot will take the place which slave labor occupied in ancient civilization.
~ Nikola Tesla
Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.
~ William James
Thus far we run before the wind.
~ Arthur Murphy
IT is permeating more industries. Moore's Law knocks down simulation capabilities. We don't need wind tunnels anymore, for example. You can run experiments more quickly.
~ Steve Jurvetson
Godspell was a good leap for me, it was a good shop window.
~ Jeremy Irons
We're finally going to be free of the 2D monitor. It's been a window into virtual reality that we've all looked into for 30 or 40 years.
~ Brendan Iribe
If al-Qaida, all apologies to Microsoft for the analogy, is Windows 1, Daish is Windows 5.
~ Ashraf Ghani
The gaming experience on Windows Vista is going to go beyond any of the gaming consoles and anything that's been done before.
~ Jim Allchin
Idealists are foolish enough to throw caution to the winds. They have advanced mankind and have enriched the world.
~ Emma Goldman
Latin America has much richer resources. You'd expect it to be far more advanced than East Asia, but it had the disadvantage of being under imperialist wings.
~ Noam Chomsky
Winning is not always the barometer of getting better.
~ Tiger Woods