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George Bernard Shaw: “The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.
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Edward de Bono: “There is no doubt that creativity is the most important human resource of all. Without creativity, there would be no progress, and we would be forever repeating the same patterns.
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Madame de Stael: “Scientific progress makes moral progress a necessity; for if man's power is increased, the checks that restrain him from abusing it must be strengthened.
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Louis D. Brandeis: “America has believed that in differentiation, not in uniformity, lies the path of progress. It acted on this belief; it has advanced human happiness, and it has prospered.
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Niels Bohr: “How wonderful that we have met with a paradox. Now we have some hope of making progress.
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Ogden Nash: “Progress might have been all right once, but it's gone on too long.
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Benjamin Franklin: “Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.
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Mohandas K. Gandhi: “Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.
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Don Marquis: “The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race.
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John Croft: “Any culture that destroys its own life support systems and calls that progress is totally insane.
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Albert Einstein: “Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal.
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Brian Tracy: “Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that every step forward is a step toward achieving something bigger and better than your current situation.
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John F. Kennedy: “Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource.
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Howard Mumford Jones: “Emerson then incarnated the moral optimism, the progress, and the energy of the American spirit.
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Frederick Wilcox: “Progress always involves risks. You can't steal second base and keep your foot on first.
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Sam Nunn: “The good news is that we are making progress. The bad news is that we're doing too little and moving much too slowly.
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Thor Heyerdahl: “Progress is man's ability to complicate simplicity.
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox: “Always continue the climb. It is possible for you to do whatever you choose, if you first get to know who you are and are willing to work with a power that is greater than ourselves to do it.
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Ellen Glasgow: “All change is not growth; as all movement is not forward.
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Barack Obama: “We have to acknowledge the progress we made, but understand that we still have a long way to go. That things are better, but still not good enough.
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James Freeman Clarke: “We are either progressing or retrograding all the while. There is no such thing as remaining stationary in this life.
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Barack Obama: “If you're walking down the right path and you're willing to keep walking, eventually you'll make progress.
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Wendell Phillips: “Political convulsions, like geological upheavings, usher in new epochs of the world's progress.
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Madame de Stael: “The human mind always makes progress, but it is a progress in spirals. (L'esprit humain fait progres toujours, mais c'est progres en spirale.)
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W. E. B. Du Bois: “The most important thing to remember is this: To be ready at any moment to give up what you are for what you might become.
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Jules H. Poincare: “It is through science that we prove, but through intuition that we discover.
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Havelock Ellis: “What we call 'Progress' is the exchange of one nuisance for another nuisance.
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C. S. Lewis: “We all want progress, but if you're on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; in that case, the man who turns back soonest is the most progressive.
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Mark Twain: “Time and tide wait for no man. A pompous and self-satisfied proverb, and was true for a billion years; but in our day of electric wires and water-ballast we turn it around: Man waits not for time nor tide.
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Mark Twain: “If I were required to guess off-hand, and without collusion with higher minds, what is the bottom cause of the amazing material and intellectual advancement of the last fifty years, I should guess that it was the modern-born and previously non-existent disposition on the part of men to believe that a new idea can have value.
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