Quotes about Progress
Our environment either inspires who we want to become or challenges us on what we must avoid.
— Lisa Bevere
We are the answers with problems to solve
— Lisa Bevere
Some say society must change in order to change people. No, people must be changed in order to change society.
— Charles Colson
Civilization, or that which is so called, has operated two ways to make one part of society more affluent and the other part more wretched than would have been the lot of either in a natural state.
— Thomas Paine
Chastity is the cement of civilization and progress. Without it there is no stability in society, and without it one cannot attain the Science of Life.
— Mary Baker Eddy
The age of the skyscraper is gone. This is the age of the housing project. Which is always a prelude to the age of the cave.
— Ayn Rand
If we want any significant development, we must co-opt civil society.
— Nelson Mandela
Every state of society is as luxurious as it can be. Men always take the best they can get.
— Samuel Johnson
The sooner our society admits that the Negro Revolution is no momentary outburst soon to subside into placid passivity, the easier the future will be for us all.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Until we get equality in education, we won't have an equal society.
— Sonia Sotomayor
Politics I conceive to be nothing more than the science of the ordered progress of society along the lines of greatest usefulness and convenience to itself.
— Woodrow Wilson
Complacency is the deadly enemy of spiritual progress. The contented soul is the stagnant soul.
— AW Tozer