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Progress Quotes
"All progress is precarious, and the solution of one problem brings us face to face with another problem."
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"If your country is governed by the most stupid people, it is vital for you to continue going up personally while your nation and your country is going down because your country will inevitably collapse and it will be in need of people like you, people who managed to improve themselves while everything else was falling and deteriorating!"
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"Small steps may appear unimpressive, but don't be deceived. They are the means by which perspectives are subtly altered, mountains are gradually scaled, and lives are drastically changed."
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"People fascinated by the idea of progress never suspect that every step forward is also a step on the way to the end and that behind all the joyous 'onward and upward' slogans lurks the lascivious voice of death urging us to make haste."
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"Progress is made by lazy men looking for easier ways to do things."
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"Progress is not an illusion; it happens, but it is slow and invariably disappointing."
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"If you take it step by step, you shall least miss a step!"
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"The first condition of progress is the removal of censorship."
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"You see continuous movement is the important thing here. Those who remain in one position and then lie to themselves about their progress are the ones in real trouble."
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"The best way to achieve lasting change in your life is to act slowly and persistently. Do not make radical changes in your life that you have not yet learned to maintain. Act with deliberate care and decisiveness and allow yourself to make the changes you need in your life."
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"Nothing happens until something moves."
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"I remain convinced that obstinate addiction to ordinary language in our private thoughts is one of the main obstacles to progress in philosophy."
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"A static hero is a public liability. Progress grows out of motion."
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"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!"
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"Behold the turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out."
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"Your daily product determines how far you go."
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"You have become more and therefore expect more, but never become too purpose-driven to step back and realize just how far you have progressed."
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"Any technological advance can be dangerous. Fire was dangerous from the start, and so (even more so) was speech - and both are still dangerous to this day - but human beings would not be human without them."
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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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"There lies before us, if we choose, continual progress in happiness, knowledge and wisdom. Shall we instead choose death, because we cannot forget our quarrels? I appeal as a human being to human beings; remember your humanity, and forget the rest."
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"Our ambition should be to rule ourselves, the true kingdom for each one of us; and true progress is to know more, and be more, and to do more."
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"True human progress is based less on the inventive mind than on the conscience of such men as Brandeis."
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"Progress begins when you liberate your mind from the shackles of your ingrained tendencies of authoritarianism " the tendencies of greed " the tendencies of hatred, rage and lust."
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"Remember, for a society to truly progress we don't need woman or man, we need a fully-fledged human - nothing short of that would do."
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"Nothing holds back human progress as frequently as the misbelief that the words 'impossible' and 'improbable' are synonyms."
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"Emergencies have always been necessary to progress. It was darkness which produced the lamp. It was fog that produced the compass. It was hunger that drove us to exploration. And it took a depression to teach us the real value of a job."
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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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"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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"Consistency is good, but progress is better."
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"What gets a steer from 80 to 1100 pounds in fourteen months is tremendous quantities of corn, protein and fat supplements, and an arsenal of new drugs."
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"The messages emphasizing miracles and breakthrough must be replaced if our nation must move forward."
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