Quotes about Progress

Stand tall and be strong in defense of those great virtues which have been the backbone of our social progress. When you are united, your power is limitless. You can accomplish anything you wish to accomplish. -President Gordon B. Hinckley, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

You are people with a present and with a future. Don't muff the ball. Be excellent.

Our hope concerning the future is great, and our faith is strong. We know we've scarcely scratched the surface of that which will come to pass in the years that lie ahead.

Those who move forward with a happy spirit will find that things always work out.

What a wonderful time it is for each of us to do his or her small part in moving the work of the Lord on to its magnificent destiny.

A truly educated man never ceases to learn. He never ceases to grow. I hope you women, as you take upon yourselves the burden of rearing families, will never set aside the desire to acquire knowledge.

We are winning the war against Satan, and the future has never looked brighter.

We cannot expect to lift others unless we stand on higher ground ourselves.

No matter the circumstances, I encourage you to go forward with faith and prayer, calling on the Lord. You may not receive any direct revelation. But you will discover, as the years pass, that there has been a subtle guiding of your footsteps in paths of progress and great purpose.

We too must work. Nothing happens in this world until there is work. You never plow a field by turning it over in your mind. You have to put your hands to the handles of the plow and walk forward. It is easier now, but the principle is the same. There must be work, and what a great and wonderful blessing that is.

You know that Arizona is going to really be understood and get somewhere some day.

Cities force growth, and make men talkative and entertaining, but they make them artificial.