Progression – Quotes

In college I wrote

In college I wrote for the university newspaper, and I had several short stories published in small press. I think it’s just been a natural progression of where to go with the imagination and not have to grow up. Gabriel Campisi

Pride… limits or stops

Pride… limits or stops progression. The proud are not easily taught. They won’t change their minds to accept truths, because to do so implies they have been wrong. Ezra Taft Benson

If bringing up the

If bringing up the next generation is important, why aren’t they the best qualified, the best paid? Why aren’t we as concerned about their career progression as we are about those who work in the education or health services? Estelle Morris, Baroness Morris of Yardley

It is a transition,

It is a transition, from modelling to singing, but for me it’s a natural progression. The modelling was something I did to travel the world and make some money and end up doing what I want to do. It was a way for me to go gather the experience to write an album and now … Read more

Too much knowledge could

Too much knowledge could be a bad thing. I was lead to the Szemerédi theorem by proving a result, about squares, that Euler had already proven, and I relied on an obvious fact, about arithmetical progressions, that was unproved at the time. But that lead me to try and prove that formerly unproved statement- about … Read more

By a persistent effort

By a persistent effort of will it is possible to change the whole body. The athlete must always keep in mind this concept of change and progression. He must never accept his limitations as being permanent, because they are not. Emil Zatopek

Change is the watchword

Change is the watchword of progression. Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Moore\\’s Law of Mad

Moore’s Law of Mad Science: Every eighteen months, the minimum IQ necessary to destroy the world drops by one point. Eliezer Yudkowsky

All that is human

All that is human must retrograde if it does not advance. Edward Gibbon