Quotes with works-in-progress

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  • Bob Ehrlich Politics is a contest among people of diverse backgrounds and philosophies, advocating different solutions to common problems. The system only works when principled, energetic people participate.
    Bob Ehrlich
    American lawyer and politician (1957 - )
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  • Adam Clarke Pride works frequently under a dense mask, and will often assume the garb of humility.
    Adam Clarke
    British Methodist theologian (1760 - 1832)
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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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  • Victor Hugo Progress is the stride of God.
    Victor Hugo
    French writer (1802 - 1885)
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  • Arnold H. Glasgow Progress is what happens when impossibility yields to necessity.
    Arnold H. Glasgow
    American editor and businessman (Born as Arnold Henry Glasow) (1905 - 1998)
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  • Abraham Pais Progress leads to confusion leads to progress and on and on without respite. Every one of the many major advances - created sooner or later, more often sooner, new problems. These confusions, never twice the same, are not to be deplored. Rather, those who participate experience them as a privilege.
    Source: Inward Bound: Of Matter and Forces in the Physical World (1988)
    Abraham Pais
    Dutch-American physicist (1918 - 2000)
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  • Ogden Nash Progress might have been alright once, but it has gone on too long.
    Ogden Nash
    American poet (1902 - 1971)
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  • Irving Layton Progress of a marriage: ''There was a time when you couldn't make me happy. Now the time has come when you can make me unhappy.''
    Irving Layton
    Canadian poet (1912 - 2006)
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  • Walter Bagehot Progress would not have been the rarity it is if the early food had not been the late poison.
    Walter Bagehot
    English economist (1826 - 1877)
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  • Karl Kraus Progress, under whose feet the grass mourns and the forest turns into paper from which newspaper plants grow, has subordinated the purpose of life to the means of subsistence and turned us into the nuts and bolts for our tools.
    Karl Kraus
    Austrian writer and journalist (1874 - 1936)
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  • Wayne Dyer Prosperity in the form of wealth works exactly the same as everything else. You will see it coming into your life when you are unattached to needing it.
    Wayne Dyer
    American philosopher, self-help author, and a motivational speaker. (1940 - 2015)
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  • Ben Carson Quite frankly, having an uninformed populace works extremely well, particularly when you have a media that doesn't understand its responsibility and feels more like it's an arm of a political party. They can really take advantage of an uninformed populace.
    Ben Carson
    American politician, and author (1951 - )
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  • Charles A. Stoddard Rapidity does not always mean progress, and hurry is akin to waste. The old fable of the hare and the tortoise is just as good now, and just as true, as when it was first written.
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