Progress is measured by the speed at which we destroy the conditions that sustain life.
George MonbiotTag: progress climate environment ecology
People who want a cure, provided they can have it without pain, are like those who favour progress, provided they can have it without change.
Anthony de MelloTag: progress spirituality awakening
Don’t ask a writer what he’s working on. It’s like asking someone with cancer on the progress of his disease.
Amy LowellDo you realize it’s been only a century that we’ve been able to go from house to car to office to car to wherever, with the heater on, and the defroster on, protected from the rain and the cold? It hasn’t been much longer than that we’ve had lighting for streets. Think of all that darkness, all that world out there, all that mystery that we’ve turned into well-lighted concrete bunkers, safe and warm and dull.
Sheri S. TepperTag: progress technology
A man learns to skate by staggering about and making a fool of himself. Indeed he progresses in all things by resolutely making a fool of himself.
George Bernard ShawTag: progress fool ice-skating golding-bright
The European talks of progress because by the aid of a few scientific discoveries he has established a society which has mistaken comfort for civilisation.
Benjamin DisraeliTag: science progress civilisation materialism comfort
The rising sun managed to peek around the vast column of smoke that forever rose from Ankh-Morpork, City of Cities, illustrating almost up to the edge of space that smoke means progress or, at least, people setting fire to things.
Terry PratchettA jug fills drop by drop.
Gautama BuddhaTag: progress
Democracy is reproached with saying that the majority is always right. But progress says that the minority is always right.
G.K. ChestertonBlessed be you, mighty matter, irresistible march of evolution, reality ever newborn; you who, by constantly shattering our mental categories, force us to go ever further and further in our pursuit of the truth.
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