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You don't stick a knife in a man's back nine inches and then pull it out six inches and say you're making progress.
Rather than becoming discouraged, know that encountering a wall is proof of the progress that you have made so far.
That is the consolation of a little mind; you have the fun of changing it without impeding the progress of mankind.
He who rejects change is the architect of decay. The only human institution which rejects progress is the cemetery.
The economic, social and cultural progress of a nation depends on citizens counting for more and having more rights.
Everybody's a work in progress. I'm a work in progress. I mean, I've never arrived. I'm still learning all the time.
This is the age in which thin and theoretic minorities can cover and conquer unconscious and untheoretic majorities.
The concept of progress must be grounded in the idea of catastrophe. That things are 'status quo' is the catastrophe
Pluralism is no longer simply an asset or a prerequisite for progress and development, it is vital to our existence.
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils.
If individuality has no play, society does not advance; if individuality breaks out of all bounds, society perishes.
One of the simplest things about all facts of life is that to get where you want to go, you must keep on keeping on.
Retirement is a work in progress. I try to figure out my day, and what I know about myself is that I need structure.
Men reform a thing by removing the reality from it, and then do not know what to do with the unreality that is left.
No great advancement has ever been kept at bay because of ideology, nor greed. Eventually progress moves us forward.
Religion, as it is understood in the West, does not lead toward progress, and science does not lead toward humanism.
Trying to fix another person will only add to my anxiety. Letting Jesus work on me is where real progress can happen.
It is a most gratifying sign of the rapid progress of our time that our best text-books become antiquated so quickly.
Of course, if 40% of women need oxytocin to progress normally, then something is wrong with the definition of normal.
The quest for peace is the statesman's most exacting duty... Practical progress to lasting peace is his fondest hope.
Moral progress has consisted in the main of protest against cruel customs, and of attempts to enlarge human sympathy.
He who cannot rest, cannot work; he who cannot let go, cannot hold on; he who cannot find footing, cannot go forward.
God isn't keeping a record of each time we fall, but He is excited about our progress, and we should be excited, too!
We are either progressing or retrograding all the while; there is no such thing as remaining stationary in this life.
Jews were the first to believe that history itself has meaning and that progress, not repetition, is the law of life.
Obedience to the law of chastity will increase our happiness in mortality and make possible our progress in eternity.
The progress of women's rights in our culture, unlike other types of 'progress,' has always been strangely reversible.
It is not only by the questions we have answered that progress may be measured, but also by those we are still asking.
You're progressing on something and that's what it's all about. You wanna keep moving, having a progress in your life.
The function of ignoring, of inattention, is as vital a factor in mental progress as the function of attention itself.
Progress is possible, but it is fragile - and across our country, the battles for our most basic civil rights rage on.
The moving van is a symbol of more than our restlessness, it is the most conclusive evidence possible of our progress.
As the season progresses, it's like the doors open up to all the different worlds that were teased about in the pilot.
Everybody's a work in progress. I'm a work in progress. I mean, I've never arrived... I'm still learning all the time.
I think that Africa has made quite rapid progress and a lot of the conflicts that we saw on the continent have abated.
What progress we are making. In the Middle Ages they would have burned me. Now they are content with burning my books.
If you are going to be progressive, then you have to make progress. And that sometimes depends on breaking a few legs.
I think people underrate the importance of investing in your communication skills as a way to progress in your career.
People who work crossword puzzles know that if they stop making progress, they should put the puzzle down for a while.
Technology is central to Development. It touches one and all, and is an important instrument of our national progress.
Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource.
Perhaps the world progresses not by maturing, but by being in a permanent state of adolescence, of thrilled discovery.
Thought is essentially practical in the sense that but for thought no motion would be an action, no change a progress.
Parapsychology seems to be growing further away from the progress and excitement of the rest of consciousness studies.
A leader without the vision, to strive to improve things, is no good. Then you will just stay put, you won't progress.
So-called "progressives" actively wage war on progress. . . . Ultimately, progressives are at war with mass prosperity.
Overnight successes are generally years in the making. And most progress is made in isolation, far from the public eye.
Nothing can have as its destination anything other than its origin. The contrary idea, the idea of progress, is poison.
It PASSED! Marriage equality in NY!! Yes!! Progress!! Thank you everyone who worked so hard on this!! A historic night!
Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.