The petty criticisms from those who ain’t accomplished. Even one fifths of some of this shit I made progress with. — Sage Francis
The progress of religion is steadily to its identity with morals. Strength enters just as much as the moral element prevails. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Perhaps the best definition of progress would be the continuing efforts of men and women to narrow the — Nadine Gordimer
Political convulsions, like geological upheavings, usher in new epochs of the world’s progress. — Wendell Phillips
Scientific progress makes moral progress a necessity; for if man’s power is increased. — Madame de Stael
Progress always involves risks. You can’t steal second base and keep your foot on first. — G. K. Chesterton
He who is firmly seated in authority soon learns to think security, and not progress, the highest lesson of statecraft. — James Russell Lowell
It behooves every man to remember that the work of the critic, is of altogether secondary importance. — Theodore Roosevelt
Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning. — Benjamin Franklin
Non violent action, the negro saw, was the way to supplement, not replace, the progress of change. — Martin Luther King Jr
Nature knows no pause in progress and development, and attaches her curse on all inaction. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
It acted on this belief; it has advanced human happiness, and it has prospered. — Louis Dembitz Brandeis
How wonderful that we have met with a paradox. Now we have some hope of making progress. — Niels Bohr
Any culture that destroys its own life support systems and calls that progress is totally insane. — John Croft
Education is essential to change, for education creates both new wants and the ability to satisfy them. — Henry Steele Commager
If you’re walking down the right path and you’re willing to keep walking, eventually you’ll make progress. — Barack Obama
Intelligent discontent is the mainspring of civilization. Progress is born of agitation. It is agitation or stagnation. — Eugene V. Debs
Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true progress. — Nicholas Murray Butler
Whenever an individual or a business decides that success has been attained, progress stops. — Thomas John Watson Sr.