We are trying to prove ourselves wrong as quickly as possible, because only in that way can we find progress.
Intelligent discontent is the mainspring of civilization.
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.
We have stopped believing in progress. What progress that is !
Progress is a comparative of which we have not settled the superlative.
The story of the entrepreneur... is the story of forward progress, of pursuing one's dreams and goals no matter how outlandish they seem to others. The entrepreneur, like the pioneer, pushes boundaries in search of what's new, what's next. Sometimes, he brings the whole society with him, rushing forward together into a next phase of our communal human life.
Moving along the upward spiral requires us to learn, commit, and do on increasingly higher planes. We deceive ourselves if we think that any one of these is sufficient. To keep progressing, we must learn, commit, and do-learn, commit, and do-and learn, commit, and do again.
The releasing of attachment to object and certain beliefs was already indelibly written as a very necessary step in my human progress toward being.
Progress is the stride of God.
Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex.
Progress, therefore, is not an accident, but a necessity…It is a part of nature.
Law and order exist for the purpose of establishing justice and when they fail in this purpose they become the dangerously structured dams that block the flow of social progress.
Restlessness is discontent and discontent is the first necessity of progress. Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
This world of ours is a new world, in which the unit of knowledge, the nature of human communities, the order of society, the order of ideas, the very notions of society and culture have changed, and will not return to what they have been in the past. What is new is new, not because it has never been there before, but because it has changed in quality.
All progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income.
Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness. Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
All progress depends on the unreasonable man.
The greater part of progress is the desire to progress.
Speculation and the exploration of ideas beyond what we know with certainty are what lead to progress.
If anybody here has trouble with the concept of design humility, reflect on this: It took us 5,000 years to put wheels on our luggage.
A failure isn't a failure if it prepares you for success tomorrow.
The characteristic of scientific progress is our knowing that we did not know.
What we call progress is the exchange of one nuisance for another nuisance.
Never discourage anyone who continually makes progress, no matter how slow... even if that someone is yourself!
Do not be impatient with your seemingly slow progress. Do not try to run faster than you presently can. If you are studying, reflecting and trying, you are making progress whether you are aware of it or not. A traveler walking the road in the darkness of night is still going forward. Someday, some way, everything will break open, like the natural unfolding of a rosebud.
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