Quotes on Progress In Life

The greatest thing in this world is not so much where we stand as in what direction we are moving.

The art of progress is to preserve order amid change and to preserve change amid order.

Whatever there be of progress in life comes not through adaptation but through daring.

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.

The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much it is whether we provide enough for those who have little.

The first condition of progress is the removal of censorship.

Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable . . .

Make measurable progress in reasonable time.

Whatever happens, there are always things you could have done better. You score two goals and you usually feel you could have done better. You score two goals and you usually feel you could have scored a third. That's perfectionism. That's what makes you progress in life.

You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas.

But if we are talking in terms of making progress in life, we must understand that "good enough" is very different from "best.

Progress is a nice word. But change is its motivator. And change has its enemies.