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Letter "P" » Progress
«Problems are the price you pay for progress.»
«Progress always involves risk; you can't steal second base and keep your foot on first base.»
Author: Frederick Wilcox
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Progress
| Keywords:
base, first base, foot, involves, second base, steal
«Progress imposes not only new possibilities for the future but new restrictions»
«Progress is a nice word. But change is its motivator. And change has its enemies.»
«Progress, of the best kind, is comparatively slow. Great results cannot be achieved at once; and we must be satisfied to advance in life as we walk, step by step.»
Author: Samuel Smiles
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Progress
| Keywords:
advance, at once, comparatively, satisfied, step by step
«Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Progress
| Keywords:
impossible, in progress, minds, progress, progressed, progresses, progressing, progress to
«Poetry and progress are like two ambitious men who hate one another with an instinctive hatred, and when they meet upon the same road, one of them has to give place.»
Author: Charles Baudelaire
(Poet)
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Poetry,
Progress
| Keywords:
ambitious, instinctive, meeting place
«Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness. Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.»
Author: George Santayana
(Humanist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Progress
| Keywords:
consisting, retentiveness
«Progress, under whose feet the grass mourns and the forest turns into paper from which newspaper plants grow, has subordinated the purpose of life to the means of subsistence and turned us into the nuts and bolts for our tools»
Author: Karl Kraus
(Critic, Journalist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Progress
| Keywords:
bolts, mourns, nuts, nuts and bolts, subordinated, subsistence
«Progress isn't made by early risers. It's made by lazy men trying to find easier ways to do something.»
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