Quotes About Advancement

Science is the highest personification of the nation because that nation will remain the first which carries the furthest the works of thought and intelligence.

Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.

The advancement and diffusion of knowledge is the only guardian of true liberty.

Upon the progress of knowledge the whole progress of the human race is immediately dependent: he who retards that, hinders this also.

Y es que, como ya apuntó hace años Arthur C. Clarke, autor de 2001: una odisea del espacio, un pueblo poco desarrollado no podrá distinguir nunca cualquier tecnología superior de la magia. Qué gran verdad.

Discontent is the spur of progress.

No hay nada más bello que un hombre cuando avanza. El soldado que sale de las filas y declara que él es voluntario. El torero que sale del burladero, despide a sus peones y despliega su capa... Todo se resquebraja en el corazón de los otros hombres cuando uno de ellos avanza dos pasos, se separa del grupo y forja, así, en derredor suyo, la infranqueable barrera del respeto

You have to look at history as an evolution of society.

The slave has but one master, the ambitious man has as many as there are persons whose aid may contribute to the advancement of his fortunes.

Uneori progresul este cel are m?soara decaden?a.

Think? Why think! We have computers to do that for us.

A body of work such as Pasteur's is inconceivable in our time: no man would be given a chance to create a whole science. Nowadays a path is scarcely opened up when the crowd begins to pour in.

Here we are, women who have been the beneficiaries of education, resources, reproductive choices, travel opportunities, the Internet, and a longer life expectancy than women have ever had in history. What can and will we do?

Human beings stopped living in a state of nature as soon as they evolved into human beings. We've always tinkered and tampered.

so slow is moral progress. True, we have the bicycle, the motor-car, the dirigible airship and other marvellous means of breaking our bones; but our morality is not one rung the higher for it all. One would even say that, the farther we proceed in our conquest of matter, the more our morality recedes. The most advanced of our inventions consists in bringing men down with grapeshot and explosives with the swiftness of the reaper mowing the corn.

I think the great thing about humans in general is we're always improving things.

Strip malls are history.

I've always been at the intersection of computers and whatever they can revolutionize.

The infrastructure that holds society in place is based on increasingly sophisticated systems, technology, and complexity.

We've arrived at the point where technology and information come hurtling towards us.

What a remarkable conceit civilization is

There is a natural progression to everything in life: plant, cultivate, harvest.

You are either improving or diminishing in personal and professional value.

scope doesn't creep; understanding grows. And