Quotes about Progress
In the past, there was active discrimination against women in science. That has now gone, and although there are residual effects, these are not enough to account for the small numbers of women, particularly in mathematics and physics.
— Stephen Hawking
Digital technology is the same revolution as adding sound to pictures and the same revolution as adding color to pictures. Nothing more and nothing less.
— George Lucas
Indeed it is better to postpone, lest either we complete too little by hurrying, or wander too long in completing it.
— Tertullian
War is a poor chisel to carve out tomorrow.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
A movement is only composed of people moving. To feel its warmth and motion around us is the end as well as the means.
— Gloria Steinem
She hated endings. But if things didn't end, where would all the amazing beginnings be?
— Rachel Hauck
Don't waste life in doubts and fears; spend yourself on the work before you, well assured that the right performance of this hour's duties will be the best preparation for the hours and ages that will follow it.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Men achieve a certain greatness unawares, when working to another aim.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Our strength grows out of our weaknesses
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
That man is idle who can do something better.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
America is another name for opportunity. Our whole history appears like a last effort of divine providence on behalf of the human race.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson