1,930 Quotes About Progress

  • Author Amartya Sen
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    Progress is more plausibly judged by the reduction of deprivation than by the further enrichment of the opulent

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  • Author Bud Selig
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    We've made some progress on a lot of issues. But progress in the end is when you have a deal.

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  • Author Gene Simmons
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    I wanted to be in a band that gave bang for the buck. I wanted to be in the band who didn't look like a bunch of guys who, you know, should be in a library studying for their finals.

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  • Author Gene Stephenson
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    Every day is progress. We're making progress like a turtle, but we're making progress in the right direction, I think.

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  • Author George Sand
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    ... the progress of the language has caused us to lose many old treasures. It is thus with all progress, and one must make the best of it.

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  • Author George Santayana
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    The vital straining towards an ideal, definite but latent, when it dominates a whole life, may express that ideal more fully than could the best chosen words.

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  • Author Gertrude Stein
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    From the very nature of progress, all ages must be transitional. If they were not, the world would be at a stand-still and death would speedily ensue. It is one of the tamest of platitudes but it is always introduced by a flourish of trumpets.

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