All Quotes By Tag: Progress
“The only way forward is inward.”
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“Think rationally, feel humanly, act conscientiously and the world will become a real progressive abode of peace.”
“People who want a cure, provided they can have it without pain, are like those who favour progress, provided they can have it without change.”
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“Of course, even before Flaubert, people knew stupidity existed, but they understood it somewhat differently: it was considered a simple absence of knowledge, a defect correctable by education. In Flaubert’s novels, stupidity is an inseparable dimension of human existence. It accompanies poor Emma throughout her days, to her bed of love and to her deathbed, over which two deadly agélastes, Homais and Bournisien, go on endlessly trading their inanities like a kind of funeral oration. But the most shocking, the most scandalous thing about Flaubert’s vision of stupidity is this: Stupidity does not give way to science, technology, modernity, progress; on the contrary, it progresses right along with progress!”
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“Only the foolish would think that wisdom is something to keep locked in a drawer. Only the fearful would feel empowerment is something best kept to oneself, or the few, and not shared with all.”
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“Don’t ever stop believing in your own transformation. It is still happening even on days you may not realize it or feel like it.”
“Change is scientific, ‘progress’ is ethical. Change is indubitable whereas progress is a matter of controversy.”
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“Don’t always use prudence for precaution, sometimes use it for progress.”
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“A powerful process automatically takes care of progress, productivity and profits.”
“The dynamic nature of knowledge is reflected in human progress and technological achievements.”
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“Progress daily in your own uncertainty. Live in awareness of the questions.”
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“Names and knowledge change, the way the turningworld brings color or deep shadows, without a soundeven as soft as the twist of a key in a lock.”
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“You can’t reign in obscurity; you can’t shine in your comfort zone.”
“Shallow intellect is worse than ignorance. Ignorance can be treated with knowledge, but shallow intellect, that is illusion of knowledge, is untreatable and quite dangerous to the progress and wellbeing of humanity.”
“Majority of people entering your life only come to distract you. They ain’t there to be with you, support you or love you. They come to get something or stop you from the progress you are making. They are priks for your life. Don’t let them in. Or if happened to do so, make sure they understand that they don’t matter to you. Tell them, “you are a nobody, you can’t hurt me because I don’t see you, you don’t exist, you are just a bad dream. I am waking up now and you are not there anymore.”