Quotes about Progress

America is, is no longer, uh, what it, uh, could be, uh, what it was once was, uh, and I say to myself, uh, I don't want that future, uh, for my children.

We have a choice. We can shape our future, or let events shape it for us. And if we want to succeed, we can't fall back on the stale debates and old divides that won't move us forward.

You can win a victory in your neighbourhood. You can win a victory in your school. You can win a victory in your place of worship... Be ashamed of your existence until you've done a little something to make the world in which we all must live a little better than it was when you arrived.

I wish thy lot, now bad, still worse, my friend, for when at worst, they say, things always mend.

We don't want tradition. We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker's dam is the history we make today.

Aquinas is worth reading. He has stood the test of time. And even where he errs, you can learn more from the errors of a great mind than you can learn from the truths of a small mind. You can see a whole lot farther standing on the shoulders of giants.

The solution to adult problems tomorrow depends on large measure upon how our children grow up today.

I want poverty to end in tomorrow's Pakistan. I want every girl in Pakistan to go to school.

Look back over the past, with its changing empires that rose and fell, and you can foresee the future, too.

I never took an acting class, so I've made all my mistakes on film.

Many people, in their attempt to build a successful life, forget there are tools to help them.

Tuchel shows me how to move and what I could do better. He wants to take me to absolute top level.