Quotes About Advancement

It irritated me that my fans kept wanting me to retread old ground.

I think it's good to have competition. Now we have a third country that can launch astronauts, so it's good for all of us. It makes us a little bit more competitive and wanting to be the leader.

One repressive state after another has had to face the dilemma of wanting abundant Internet for economic advancement, while ruing the ways in which its citizens can become empowered to express themselves fearlessly.

The United States is definitely ahead in culture of innovation. If someone wants to accomplish great things, there is no better place than the U.S.

From the day war conquered the skies, nothing could check its progress.

Warfare has been marvelously developed. It will soon be impossible to raise it to further heights.

Our object in these remarks has been not only to account for the slow progress which has as yet been made by Political Economy, and to suggest means by which its advancement may be accelerated, but also to warn the reader of the nature of the following Treatise.

One pleasure of working on a trilogy is watching characters warp and grow over time.

Every 'Star Wars' film was about pushing what was possible in terms of effects, puppets, matte paintings, stop motion and, now, digitally.

But there's so much kludge, so much terrible stuff, we are at the 1908 Hurley washing machine stage with the Internet. That's where we are. We don't get our hair caught in it, but that's the level of primitiveness of where we are. We're in 1908.

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That he had not the slightest idea who he was without praise, without steady advancement toward a degree and title, without organized competition for some elite goal?

That's what life is about, isn't it? We're all works in progress, aren't we, just trying to become a little better every day?

How far we've come, Jeff," Brian whispered to the cold, wet streets. "How far the geeky boys have come.

If we attempt to block the development of new technology, we effectively have ensured that the most responsible parties will not develop them.

Life is a series of steps. Things are done gradually. Once in a while there is a giant step, but most of the time we are taking small, seemingly insignificant steps on the stairway of life.

Life is a progress, and not a station.

All great masters are chiefly distinguished by the power of adding a second, a third, and perhaps a fourth step in a continuous line. Many a man had taken the first step. With every additional step you enhance immensely the value of you first.

Playing God is actually the highest expression of human nature. The urges to improve ourselves, to master our environment, and to set our children on the best path possible have been the fundamental driving forces of all of human history. Without these urges to 'play God', the world as we know it wouldn't exist today.

In America, as opposed to the old country, success was based on merit.

If I work hard enough, there will be things I can do tomorrow that I can't do today.

But he made me realize that if I work hard enough, there will be things I can do tomorrow that I can't do today.

GI moves past Mbye but he doesn't go too far.

By the 2030s, the nonbiological portion of our intelligence will predominate.