Quotes about Progress

All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort and effort means work.

Little progress can be made by merely attempting to repress what is evil. Our great hope lies in developing what is good.

So far as each individual is concerned all he can do is to take the abilities he has and make the most of them. His power over the past is gone. His power over the future depends on what he does with himself in the present. If he wishes to live and progress he must work.

Perhaps there are times He trusts us enough to move forward without giving us every little answer.

Blind acceptance never leads to a solution; at best it leads only to a standstill and is paid for heavily in the next generation.

Though all society is founded on intolerance, all improvement is founded on tolerance.

You have learnt something. That always feels at first as if you had lost something.

A great devotee of the Gospel of Getting On.

A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spent in doing nothing.

Activity is the only road to knowledge.

The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice.

The strongest principle of growth lies in the human choice.