Quotes for All
The human species does not necessarily move in stages from progress to progress … history and civilization do not advance in tandem. From the stagnation of Medieval Europe to the decline and chaos in recent times on the mainland of Asia and to the catastrophes of two world wars in the twentieth century, the methods … Read more
A lot of my films have dealt with the dark side of technology and stress that you have to examine the ramifications of progress. Gale Anne Hurd
Our democracy’s history is littered with names we neither remember nor celebrate – people who stood in the way of progress while protecting the powerful. On Wednesday, a number of senators voted to join that list. Gabrielle Giffords
Life is short and progress is slow Gabriel Lippmann
He thought that the world would make more rapid progress without the burden of old people. Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Horses frighten me as much as chickens do,’ he said. ‘That is too bad, because lack of communication with horses has impeded human progress,’ said Abrenuncio. ‘If we ever broke down the barriers, we could produce the centaur. Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Humanity is moving in a circle. The progress in mechanical things of the past hundred years has proceeded at the cost of losing many other things which perhaps were much more important for it. G. I. Gurdjieff
Without struggle, no progress and no result. Every breaking of habit produces a change in the machine. G. I. Gurdjieff
If you push yourself to stay hungry, you’re always working towards at least taking steps forward. If you’re taking steps forward, then you’re making progress. G-Eazy
I never travel across this great nation without experiencing a feeling of gratitude and thanksgiving for all that we have and are. As I see its broad fruitful farms, its humming factories, its gleaming cities, certainly it is easy to realize that we have achieved unequaled material progress in this great country. Ezra Taft Benson