1,930 Quotes About Progress

I invented nothing new. I simply assembled the discoveries of other men behind whom were centuries of work. Had I worked fifty or ten or even five years before, I would have failed. So it is with every new thing. Progress happens when all the factors that make for it are ready, and then it is inevitable. To teach that a comparatively few men are responsible for the greatest forward steps of mankind is the worst sort of nonsense.

Not once not twice but at least a dozen times i have advanced an idea to people who thought i was either dreaming , imagining the impossible or just in over my head. When the birth of a rare idea lives to see the light of day it is astounding . I have some ideas am now advancing and i am watching closely the discomfort change presents. To achieve different results we have to change how we do things , we must slay lunacy

problems call for ideas, the bigger the problem, the bigger the idea

There is no use in travelling to the moon and mars, if the distance between mind and mind remain ever-growing.

When the heart unlearns every bit of selfishness that keeps it from assimilating the world, that's when the animal goes to sleep and the human wakes up.

Expansion makes the human, inclusion strengthens life. Diversity beautifies society, there is no room for divide.

Only cure for degradation is united humanity.

Our culture their culture, enough of this primitive nonsense. It may have suited our ancestors, but it suits not beings of conscience.

Keep planting new seeds until your mind becomes the earth that gives birth to new worlds.