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From the day war conquered the skies, nothing could check its progress.

Quotes by Ferdinand Buisson

The freedom of thought is a sacred right of every individual man, and diversity will continue to increase with the progress, refinement, and differentiation of the human intellect.

Quotes by Felix Adler

Albania, Macedonia and Greece have managed to create a good partnership in the south of the Continent and are making progress in blocking the spread of the conflict. But any spillover could destroy this European-oriented partnership and create problems for...

Quotes by Fatos Nano

Progress in civilization has been accompanied by progress in cookery.

Quotes by Fannie Farmer

The question that we must ask is whether we are making progress toward the goal of universal peace. Or are we caught up on a treadmill of history, turning forever on the axle of mindless aggression and self-destruction?

Quotes by F. W. de Klerk

I've had a growing conviction that Congress is not operating as it should. There is much too much partisanship and not enough progress.

Quotes by Evan Bayh

Sometimes making progress a step at a time is better than no progress at all.

Quotes by Evan Bayh

Ultimately, the American people ourselves need to decide we care more about practical solutions and progress than we do about brain-dead ideology and political wrangling.

Quotes by Evan Bayh

We do recognise the need to move towards the publication of information showing the progress made by pupils from one stage of their education to another.

Quotes by Estelle Morris

Every day we make more progress toward understanding the concert hall.

Quotes by Esa-Pekka Salonen

State government has too often been used to look out for the insiders and not the citizens. This has insulated poverty from progress, and need from remedy.

Quotes by Ernie Fletcher

No individual is alone responsible for a single stepping stone along the path of progress, and where the path is smooth progress is most rapid.

Quotes by Ernest Lawrence

I have suggested that scientific progress requires a favorable environment.

Quotes by Ernest Lawrence

The liberty of the individual is a necessary postulate of human progress.

Quotes by Ernest Renan

You know how things go in football. Seasons are long, and you have to see how things progress.

Quotes by Ernesto Valverde

Neither an ox nor a donkey is able to stop the progress of socialism.

Quotes by Erich Honecker

Some people think it's a law that when productivity goes up, everybody benefits. There is no economic law that says technological progress has to benefit everybody or even most people. It's possible that productivity can go up and the economic...

Quotes by Erik Brynjolfsson

When I meet with most entrepreneurial teams, I ask them a simple question: How do you know that you're making progress? Most of them really can't answer that question.

Quotes by Eric Ries

Specifically, in the software industry, progress is highly sequential: progress is typically made through a large number of small steps, each building on the previous ones.

Quotes by Eric Maskin

Selling beauty is something I can understand. Even selling false beauty seems perfectly natural; it's a sign of progress.

Quotes by Emile Zola

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the "progress" quotes on this page focus on?
These quotes look at progress from several different angles - from a historical, high-cost view ("Every step of progress the world has made has been from scaffold to scaffold, and from stake to stake") to political ambition and personal belief. It's not one narrow theme; it spans history, national politics, and personal conviction.
Does the page include quotes about political progress?
Yes. One quote is a politician's personal reflection on their father, "one of the leaders of the Iraqi Democratic Party, who believed in progress." Another sample post shares a speaker's own critical assessment of how much progress was being made in Iraq at the time - that assessment is presented in the quote as the speaker's opinion, not as an established fact.
Is there a quote about bringing "progressive" issues to a national stage?
Yes, one sample quote comes from a speaker discussing progress and progressive issues they were tackling locally, in Miramar, with the stated ambition of taking those issues nationally - presented as that speaker's own political goal, not a neutral fact.
What's a well-known standalone line about progress from this collection?
One of the most quotable lines here is "Every step of progress the world has made has been from scaffold to scaffold, and from stake to stake" - a stark way of framing how much progress has often cost throughout history.
Where can I find more quotes related to progress and change?
If you enjoyed these, you may also like our Change and New quotes pages, which explore related ideas about moving forward and starting fresh.

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