"When they kept you out it was because you were black; when they let you in, it is because you are black. That's progress?"

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"When they kept you out it was because you were black; when they let you in, it is because you are black. That's progress?"

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"There comes some special times that you got to keep "impossibility thinkers" behind you and walk with those are prepared to go forward with you because that is the only option to keep you going!"

Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian Author

Progress, Success, Impossibility, Forward, Mindset

"And we can see the positive impacts right here at Solyndra. Less than a year ago, we were standing on what was an empty lot. But through the Recovery Act, this company received a loan to expand its operations. This new factory is the result of those loans."

Barack Obama, American President

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"Crawl in faith, and you will end up walking. Walk in faith, and you will end up jogging. Jog in faith, and you will end up running. Run in faith, and you will end up sprinting. Sprint in faith, and you will end up soaring."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

Progress, Faith, Growth, Persistence, Journey

"It might be like you are still far from getting there, but remember, you are closer to it than you were yesterday. Every tiny step you take counts a lot!"

Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian Author

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"The messages emphasizing miracles and breakthrough must be replaced if our nation must move forward."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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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."

Abhijit Naskar, Indian Author

Progress, Truth, Power, Future, Regret

"Start deep within yourself and slowly build outward toward your goal."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

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"He who is firmly seated in authority soon learns to think security, and not progress, the highest lesson in statecraft."

James Russell Lowell, American Poet

Progress, Authority, Security

"Yearning for the seemingly impossible is the path to human progress."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

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"Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards."

Aldous Huxley, English Novelist

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"Nature is inside art as its content, not outside as its model."

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"'I hate discussions of feminism that end up with who does the dishes,' she said. So do I. But at the end, there are always the damned dishes."

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"Anyone determined to find another person or group inferior can always find whole lists of grounds that demonstrate inferiority because we are all inferior to the ideals of humanness we have erected."

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"To nourish children and raise them against odds is in any time, any place, is more valuable than to fix bolts in cars or design nuclear weapons."

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