1,930 Quotes About Progress

Moving forward requires that one first take a step.

To move forward, one must take the first step

Moving forward first requires a step to be taken.

Progress first requires a step to be taken.

For how does one overthrow, change or even challenge a system that you have been taught to admire, to love, to believe in?

I know that certain minds would regard as audacious the idea of relating the laws which preside over the play of our organs to those laws which govern inanimate bodies; but, although novel, this truth is none the less incontestable. To hold that the phenomena of life are entirely distinct from the general phenomena of nature is to commit a grave error, it is to oppose the continued progress of science.

Nothing is more likely than that [the] enumeration of powers is defective. This is the ordinary case of all human works. Let us then go on perfecting it by adding by way of amendment to the Constitution those powers which time and trial show are still wanting

Freedom, salvation, secularism, humanity all these are merely myriad names of the same realization - the realization of oneness.

This African revolutionary was no different from all the other revolutionaries who inscribed the words 'liberty,' 'justice' and 'progress' on their flags and then went on to kill, to torture and to suppress all living liberty in the name of their noble and human goal.