Quotes with progress

Quotes 101 till 120 of 230.

  • T. S. Eliot No! I am not Prince Hamlet, nor was meant to be: am an attendant lord, one that will do to swell a progress, start a scene or two, advise the prince.
    T. S. Eliot
    British essayist, publisher, playwright, literary and social critic (1888 - 1965)
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  • Josiah Gilbert Holland Nothing so obstinately stands in the way of all sorts of progress as pride of opinion. While nothing is so foolish and baseless.
    Josiah Gilbert Holland
    American Author (1819 - 1881)
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  • John W. Draper Of the events of life we may have some control. but over the law of its progress none.
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  • Barack Obama On every front there are clear answers out there that can make this country stronger, but we're going to break through the fear and the frustration people are feeling. Our job is to make sure that even as we make progress, that we are also giving people a sense of hope and vision for the future.
    Barack Obama
    American politician (1961 - )
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  • Thomas J. Watson Once an organization loses its spirit of pioneering and rests on its early work, its progress stops.
    Thomas J. Watson
    American Businessman, Founder of IBM (1874 - 1956)
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  • Oscar Wilde Only mediocrities progress. An artist revolves in a cycle of masterpieces, the first of which is no less perfect than the last.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • John F. Kennedy Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource.
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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  • Alice Walker People tend to think that life really does progress for everyone eventually, that people progress, but actually only some people progress. The rest of the people don't.
    Alice Walker
    American Author, Critic (1944 - 1982)
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  • Nadine Gordimer Perhaps the best definition of progress would be the continuing efforts of men and women to narrow the gap between the convenience of the powers that be and the unwritten charter.
    Nadine Gordimer
    South african writer (1923 - 2014)
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  • Paul J. Meyer Plan your progress carefully; hour-by hour, day-by-day, month-by-month. Organized activity and maintained enthusiasm are the wellsprings of your power.
    Paul J. Meyer
    American businessman and business consultant (1928 - )
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  • Roland Barthes Pleasure is continually disappointed, reduced, deflated, in favor of strong, noble values: Truth, Death, Progress, Struggle, Joy, etc. Its victorious rival is Desire: we are always being told about Desire, never about Pleasure.
    Roland Barthes
    French writer, literary critic, linguist and philosopher (1915 - 1980)
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  • Charles Baudelaire Poetry and progress are like two ambitious men who hate one another with an instinctive hatred, and when they meet upon the same road, one of them has to give place.
    Charles Baudelaire
    French poet (1821 - 1867)
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  • Charles F. Kettering Problems are the price of progress. Don't bring me anything but trouble. Good news weakens me.
    Charles F. Kettering
    American inventor (1876 - 1958)
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  • Bryant H. McGill Progress and healing involves seeing every person as not so different from ourselves.
    Bryant H. McGill
    American journalist and author (1969 - )
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  • George Orwell Progress and reaction have both turned out to be swindles. Seemingly, there is nothing left but quietism - robbing reality of its terrors by simply submitting to it.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Joyce Grenfell Progress everywhere today does seem to come so very heavily disguised as Chaos.
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  • Samuel Smiles Progress however, of the best kind, is comparatively slow. Great results cannot be achieved at once; and we must be satisfied to advance in life as we walk, step by step.
    Samuel Smiles
    Scottish writer (1812 - 1904)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Brent Scowcroft Progress is only possible if the United States and its allies work together.
    Brent Scowcroft
    American US Air Force officer (1925 - 2020)
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  • E. M. Cioran Progress is the injustice each generation commits with regard to its predecessors.
    E. M. Cioran
    French-Romanian philosopher (1911 - 1995)
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