Quotes about Progress
When a man has emerged from slavery, there must be some stage in the progress of his elevation when he takes the rank of mere citizen and ceases to be the special favorite of the laws.
- Joseph Bradley
In both our personal and professional lives, there are times when reality dictates that we must stand up and 'end' something. Either its time has passed, its season is over, or worse, continuing it would be destructive in some way.
- Henry Cloud
Some people's developmental path has not equipped them to stand up and let go of something.
- Henry Cloud
You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas.
- Shirley Chisholm
I think dad would be very proud of young people standing up to promote truth, justice and equality.
- Martin Luther King III
Each generation goes further than the generation preceding it because it stands on the shoulders of that generation. You will have opportunities beyond anything we've ever known.
- Ronald Reagan
I don't believe in anti-anything. A man has to have a program; you have to be for something. Otherwise, you will never get anywhere.
- Harry S. Truman
[on the Republican party] A party with a narrow vision, a party that is afraid of the future.
- Jimmy Carter
Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man
- John F. Kennedy
Man cannot really improve himself without improving others.
- Charles Dickens
Man is a transitional animal. He is not the climax of creation
- Carl Sagan
I refuse to believe that the tendency of human nature is always downward.
- Mahatma Gandhi