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Terry Pratchett

"The rising sun managed to peek around the vast column of smoke that forever rose from Ankh-Morpork, City of Cities, illustrating almost up to the edge of space that smoke means progress or, at least, people setting fire to things."

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"The rising sun managed to peek around the vast column of smoke that forever rose from Ankh-Morpork, City of Cities, illustrating almost up to the edge of space that smoke means progress or, at least, people setting fire to things."

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"Unquestionably, there is progress. The average American now pays out twice as much in taxes as he formerly got in wages."

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"When you don't come closer to the goal and don't make everyday steps for achieving it, we will not get the results we inwardly set out to attain."

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"How do we change the world is the wrong question to ask or try to answer. We are never stagnant just and neither is the world. It's changing every moment of every day. The real question is how do we develop it."

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"It is reasonable to have perfection in our eye that we may always advance toward it, though we know it can never be reached."

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"The step that we are on is only a step to the next place, and no step regardless of how massive is ever a destination."

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"Fundamentalism of any kind, be it religious, atheistic, political or educational, is the greatest threat to human excellence " it is a threat to progress " it is a threat to greatness."

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"Failure is only a step towards success."

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"Spare the stress on your neck muscles... Looking backward takes more energy, it's more painful than looking forward! Go ahead!"

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"And the people of Ankh-Morpork are so thirsty for novelty that the whole city is, you might say, hurrying the future along for the sheer joy of watching its progress."

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