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Quotes about Progress

We have reason not to be afraid of the machine, for there is always constructive change, the enemy of machines, making them change to fit new conditions.
— Charles Kettering
The best tests of my Christian growth occur in the mainstream of life, not in the quietness of my study
— Charles Swindoll
Sanctification is like a clumsy, slow walk rather than a light switch that we turn from off to on.
— Edward Welch
The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work.
— Elbert Hubbard
The church saves sinners, but science seeks to stop their manufacture.
— Elbert Hubbard
Know what you want to do, hold the thought firmly, and do every day what should be done, and every sunset will see you that much nearer the goal.
— Elbert Hubbard
This will never be a civilized country until we expend more money for books than we do for chewing gum.
— Elbert Hubbard
Character building begins in our infancy and continues until death.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
You can't move so fast that you try to change the mores faster than people can accept it. That doesn't mean you do nothing, but it means that you do the things that need to be done according to priority.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Nothing alive can stand still, it goes forward or back. Life is interesting only as long as it is a process of growth; or, to put it another way, we can only grow as long as we are interested.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
When you stop learning you stop living in any vital and meaningful sense.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
I cannot become modest; too many things burn in me; the old solutions are falling apart; nothing has been done yet with the new ones. So I begin, everywhere at once, as if I had a century ahead of me.
— Elias Canetti