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Saturday, June 29th, 2024
the Week of Proper 7 / Ordinary 12
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Quotations regarding 'Progress'

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Without a struggle, there can be no progress.
Frederick Douglass, American Author (1817-1895)
I am a Republican, a black, dyed in the wool Republican, and I never intend to belong to any other party than the party of freedom and progress.
Frederick Douglass, American Author (1817-1895)
If there is no struggle, there is no progress.
Frederick Douglass, American Author (1817-1895)
Future orientation is combined with a notion and expectation of progress, and nothing is impossible.
Alan Dundes, American Educator (1935-2005)
Americans do believe in progress and there is almost certainly a kernel of truth in the joke.
Alan Dundes, American Educator (1935-2005)
I have learned so much from working with other poets, travelling and reading with them, spending days discussing poems in progress. There is the sense that we are all, as writers, part of something which is more powerful than any of us.
Helen Dunmore, British Poet (1952-  )
All over the world the wildlife that I write about is in grave danger. It is being exterminated by what we call the progress of civilization.
Gerald Durrell, English Writer (1925-1995)
In the progress of personality, first comes a declaration of independence, then a recognition of interdependence.
Henry Van Dyke, American Poet
But if we leave them alone, just satisfying ourselves with social work, economic work and the building up of a national army, it can make progress, hopefully within a short time.
Bulent Ecevit, Politician (1925-  )
Chastity is the cement of civilization and progress. Without it there is no stability in society, and without it one cannot attain the Science of Life.
Mary Baker Eddy, American Theologian (1821-1910)
Our society cannot progress while our constitution stands still.
Charles Edison, American Businessman (1890-1969)
Restlessness is discontent and discontent is the first necessity of progress. Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas A. Edison, American Inventor (1847-1931)
Discontent is the first necessity of progress.
Thomas A. Edison, American Inventor (1847-1931)
Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal.
Albert Einstein, German Physicist (1879-1955)
The progress of an artist is a continual self-sacrifice, a continual extinction of personality.
T. S. Eliot, American Poet (1888-1965)
Iteration, like friction, is likely to generate heat instead of progress.
George Eliot, British Author (1819-1880)
What we call progress is the exchange of one nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis, British Psychologist (1859-1939)
What we call progress is the exchange of one nuisance for another nuisance.
Henry Ellis, British Psychologist (1859-  )
If virtue promises happiness, prosperity and peace, then progress in virtue is progress in each of these for to whatever point the perfection of anything brings us, progress is always an approach toward it.
Epictetus, Greek Philosopher
Even as we ought to accept that each country would progress with a different method and speed toward that goal, the standard for the expected end-state should not be lowered.
Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkish Politician (1954-  )
 
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