1,930 Quotes About Progress



  • Author Suzanne Jones
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    I've seen so much progress. We have come from recycling about 100,000 tons a year 15 years ago to more than 500,000 tons.

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  • Author Thomas Jefferson
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    The system of banking have[for]ever reprobated. I contemplate it as a blot left in all our Constitutions, which, if not covered, will end in their destruction, which is already hit by the gamblers in corruption, and is sweeping away in its progress the fortunes and morals of our citizens.

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  • Author Tim Jackson
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    Productivity-the amount of output delivered per hour of work in the economy-is often viewed as the engine of progress in modern capitalist economies. Output is everything. Time is money. The quest for increased productivity occupies reams of academic literature and haunts the waking hours of C.E.O.s and finance ministers.

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  • Author Abbas Kiarostami
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    My films have been progressing towards a certain kind of minimalism, even though it was never intended. Elements which can be eliminated have been eliminated.

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  • Author Henry A. Kissinger
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    One has to remember that every progress that has been made towards peace in the Middle East has come under American leadership.

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