progress Quotes

“To keep on going, you have to keep up the rhythm.”

― Haruki Murakami, What I Talk About When I Talk About Running

“And so he learned to read. From then on his progress was rapid.”

― Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes

topic:reading learning progress

“Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savage's whole existence is public, ruled by the laws of his tribe. Civilization is the process of setting man free from men.”

― Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead

topic:freedom men society progress

“The progress from an absolute to a limited monarchy, from a limited monarchy to a democracy, is a progress toward a true respect for the individual.”

― Henry David Thoreau, Civil Disobedience

topic:democracy progress

“Letting a hundred flowers blossom and a hundred schools of thought contend is the policy for promoting the progress of the arts and the sciences and a flourishing socialist culture in our land.”

― Mao Zedong, Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung

“We are kept keen on the grindstone of pain and necessity, and, it seemed to me, that here was that hateful grindstone broken at last!”

― H. G. Wells, The Time Machine

topic:pain progress

“The civilized man has built a coach, but has lost the use of his feet.”

― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self-Reliance

“The great advances of civilization, whether in architecture or painting, in science or literature, in industry or agriculture, have never come from centralized government. Columbus did not set out to seek a new route to China in response to a...”

― Milton Friedman, Capitalism and Freedom

topic:government progress

“The sweetest and most inoffensive path of life leads through the avenues of science and learning; and whoever can either remove any obstructions in this way, or open up any new prospect, ought so far to be esteemed a benefactor to mankind.”

― David Hume, An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

topic:learning science progress

“a step backward, after making a wrong turn, is a step in the right direction.”

― Kurt Vonnegut, Player Piano

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