1,930 Quotes About Progress

The wonder is not that so much cacophony appears in our actual individual lives, but that there is any appearance of harmony and progression.

The whole of mankind's progress has had to be achieved against the resistance and opposition of the state and its power of coercion.

The characteristic feature of modern capitalism is mass production of goods destined for consumption by the masses. The result is a tendency towards a continuous improvement in the average standard of living, a progressing enrichment of the many.

We women are doing pretty well. We're almost back to where we were in the twenties. (1976

We'll progress him over the weekend in regards to his running, ... and just take it day by day and see how he feels.

It is not enough to show people how to live better; there is a mandate for any group with enormous powers of communication to show people how to be better.

There was no progress on any of them.

Even Holland and Spain have been positively, though not relatively, advancing.

If any person had told the Parliament which met in terror and perplexity after the crash of 1720 that in 1830 the wealth of England would surpass all their wildest dreams, that the annual revenue would equal the principal of that debt which they considered an intolerable burden, that for one man of