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.
George Bernard ShawTag: life progress philosophy philosophy-of-life
We must begin where we are and move forward immediately by starting small and capitalizing on what's at hand.
Mike SchmokerTag: progress results begin baby-steps
The only way of catching a train I have ever discovered is to miss the train before.
G.K. ChestertonTag: progress decisions trains missed-opportunities
Thousands, if not millions, of people had exchanged life for the negation of life simply so that someone like me could have the pleasure of riding in a taxi. And now thousands more were throwing away their lives in order to try and eliminate global suffering, and they didn't see the senselessness of that, though it screamed out from every page of history and from every street-corner; in the scream you could hear the universal lack of order and lack of satisfaction and all the other shortcomings which were in fact the very essence of life - remove them, do away with them, and what would be left?
Leonid BorodinTag: life progress history fate
These times are too progressive. Everything has changed too fast. Railroads and telegraphs and kerosene and coal stoves -- they're good to have but the trouble is, folks get to depend on 'em.
Laura Ingalls WilderTag: progress america simplicity progressivism
As man develops, he places a greater value upon his own rights. Liberty becomes a grander and diviner thing. As he values his own rights, he begins to value the rights of others. And when all men give to all others all the rights they claim for themselves, this world will be civilized.
Robert G. IngersollTag: progress liberty equality value human-rights development equal-rights
Progress is not accomplished in one stage.
Victor HugoTag: progress
Until we have the courage to recognize cruelty for what it is... we cannot expect things to be much better in this world... We cannot have peace among men whose hearts delight in killing any living creature. By every act that glorifies or even tolerates such moronic delight in killing we set back the progress of humanity.
Rachel CarsonTag: science progress humanity courage killing cruelty expectations
Idle to pretend that we have lost paradise. We never had it; it is still to make.
Susan ErtzTag: future progress change paradise
A noble deed is a dream before it is reality. The oak sleeps in the acorn; the bird waits in the egg; and in the highest vision of the soul, a beautiful world waits to be realized.
James AllenTag: inspirational progress beauty patience virtue dream nobility potential noble
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