Quotes about Progress

The only time you should look back in life, is to see how far you have come.

We keep on moving forward, opening new doors and doing new things because we are curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.

To discover a flaw in our makeup is a chance to get rid of it, and add a new line of beauty to our life.

The Christian life is very much like climbing a hill of ice. You cannot slide up. You have to cut every step with an ice axe. Only with incessant labor in cutting and chipping can you make any progress. If you want to know how to backslide, leave off going forward. Cease going upward and you will go downward of necessity. You can never stand still.

Every time you feel like doing the wrong thing but choose to do the right thing, you are growing!

Adversity is not simply a tool. It is God's most effective tool for the advancement of our spiritual lives. The circumstances and events that we see as setbacks are oftentimes the very things that launch us into periods of intense spiritual growth. Once we begin to understand this, and accept it as a spiritual fact of life, adversity becomes easier to bear.

I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.

Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.

Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them NAME?forward in whatever way they like.

Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the error that counts.

Build this day on a foundation of pleasant thoughts. Never fret at any imperfections that you fear may impede your progress. Remind yourself, as often as necessary, that you are a creature of God and have the power to achieve any dream by lifting up your thoughts. You can fly when you decide that you can. Never consider yourself defeated again. Let the vision in your heart be in your life's blueprint. Smile!

My philosophy is that not only are you responsible for your life, but doing the best at this moment puts you I the best place for the next moment.