Quotes with works-in-progress

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  • Alfred Russel Wallace In all works on Natural History, we constantly find details of the marvellous adaptation of animals to their food, their habits, and the localities in which they are found.
    Alfred Russel Wallace
    British naturalist, explorer, anthropologist and biologist (1823 - )
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  • Bruno Rossi In any case, whenever technical progress opened a new window into the surrounding world, I felt the urge to look through this window, hoping to see something unexpected.
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  • Barbara Ward Jews were the first to believe that history itself has meaning and that progress, not repetition, is the law of life.
    Barbara Ward
    British economist
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  • Simone Weil Nothing can have as its destination anything other than its origin. The contrary idea, the idea of progress, is poison.
    Simone Weil
    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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  • Ludwig Wittgenstein Our civilization is characterized by the word ''progress.'' Progress is its form rather than making progress being one of its features. Typically it constructs. It is occupied with building an ever more complicated structure. And even clarity is sought only
    Ludwig Wittgenstein
    Austrian - English philosopher (1889 - 1951)
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  • Robert F. Kennedy Progress is a nice word, but change is its motivator and change has enemies.
    Robert F. Kennedy
    American Senator (1925 - 1968)
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  • Robert F. Kennedy Progress is a nice word. But change is its motivator. And change has its enemies.
    Robert F. Kennedy
    American Senator (1925 - 1968)
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  • Thomas Alva Edison Restlessness is discontent and discontent is the first necessity of progress. Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
    Thomas Alva Edison
    American inventor and founder of General Electric (1847 - 1931)
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