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Believing in progress does not mean believing that any progress has yet been made. (Quote by - Franz Kafka)

Every year it takes less time to fly across the Atlantic, and more time to drive to the office. (Quote by - Anonymous)

Progress, of the best kind, is comparatively slow. Great results cannot be achieved at once; and we must be satisfied to advance in life as we walk, step by step. (Quote by - Samuel Smiles)

It appears that my worst fears have been realised: we have made progress in everything yet nothing has changed. (Quote by - Derrick Bell)

Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable... Every step toward the goal of justice requires sacrifice, suffering, and struggle; the tireless exertions and passionate concern of dedicated individuals. (Quote by - Martin Luther King, Jr.)

Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness. Those who cannot remember the past are content to repeat it. (Quote by - George Santayana)

The fatal metaphor of progress, which means leaving things behind us, has utterly obscured the real idea of growth, which means leaving things inside us. (Quote by - Gilbert K. Chesterton)

And from the discontent of man The world's best progress springs. (Quote by - Ella Wheeler Wilcox)

Politics I conceive to be nothing more than the science of the ordered progress of society along the lines of greatest usefulness and convenience to itself. (Quote by - Woodrow Wilson)

Let me fill you in on the other results so far... there are no other results so far, only matches in progress. (Quote by - Hazel Irvine)

We cross our bridges when we come to them and burn them behind us, with nothing to show for our progress except a memory of the smell of smoke, and a presumption that once our eyes watered. - Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead (Quote by - Tom Stoppard)

We cannot let the right wing roll back more than thirty years of social progress. (Quote by - Barbra Streisand)

The art of progress is to preserve order amid change, and to preserve change amid order. (Quote by - Alfred North Whitehead)

The characteristic of scientific progress is our knowing that we did not know. (Quote by - Gaston Bachelard)

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. (Quote by - Mary Baker Eddy)

All progress is based upon the universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income. (Quote by - Samuel Butler)

A great devotee of the gospel of getting on. (Quote by - George Bernard Shaw)

Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal. (Quote by - Albert Einstein)

Economic advance is not the same thing as human progress. (Quote by - John Clapham)

America and Islam are not exclusive and need not be in competition. Instead, they overlap, and share common principles of justice and progress, tolerance and the dignity of all human beings. (Quote by - Barack Obama)

The history of the world is none other than the progress of the consciousness of freedom. (Quote by - Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel)

People who work crossword puzzles know that if they stop making progress, they should put the puzzle down for a while. (Quote by - Marilyn vos Savant)

Spiritual progress is like detoxification. Things have to come up in order to be released. Once we have asked to be healed, then our unhealed places are forced to the surface. (Quote by - Marianne Williamson)

Progress is the attraction that moves humanity. (Quote by - Marcus Garvey)

Cereal production in the rain-fed areas still remains relatively unaffected by the impact of the green revolution, but significant change and progress are now becoming evident in several countries. (Quote by - Norman Borlaug)

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