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This seems to be the law of progress in everything we do; it moves along a spiral rather than a perpendicular; we seem to be actually going out of the way, and yet it turns out that we were really moving upward all the time.
by Frances E. Willard (Activist, American , born in 1839) keywords: actually, along, everything, going, law, moves, moving, out, perpendicular, progress, rather, really, seem, seems, spiral, than, time, turns, upward, way, were , yet All of us are guinea pigs in the laboratory of God. Humanity is just a work in progress.
by Tennessee Williams (Dramatist, American , born in 1911) keywords: god, guinea, humanity, just, laboratory, pigs, progress, us , work We're all of us guinea pigs in the laboratory of God. Humanity is just a work in progress.
by Tennessee Williams (Dramatist, American , born in 1911) keywords: god, guinea, humanity, just, laboratory, pigs, progress, us , work If workmen are denied any increase in real wages and they can look forward only to a better standard of living through reduction of prices, progress for them is terribly slow, and they become impatient and dissatisfied.
by Charles E. Wilson (Businessman, American , born in 1886) keywords: any, become, better, denied, dissatisfied, forward, impatient, increase, living, look, only, prices, progress, real, reduction, slow, standard, terribly, them, through, wages , workmen He who rejects change is the architect of decay. The only human institution which rejects progress is the cemetery.
by Harold Wilson (Statesman, English , born in 1916) topics: Change keywords: architect, cemetery, change, decay, human, institution, only, progress, rejects , which Politics I conceive to be nothing more than the science of the ordered progress of society along the lines of greatest usefulness and convenience to itself.
by Woodrow Wilson (President, American , born in 1856) keywords: along, conceive, convenience, greatest, itself, lines, more, nothing, ordered, politics, progress, science, society, than , usefulness Had the Hebrews not been disturbed in their progress a thousand and more years ago, they would have solved all the great problems of civilization which are being solved now under all the difficulties imposed by the spirit of the Middle Ages.
by Isaac Mayer Wise (Clergyman, American , born in 1819) keywords: ages, ago, been, being, civilization, difficulties, disturbed, great, had, hebrews, imposed, middle, more, now, problems, progress, solved, spirit, their, thousand, under, which, would , years The thing that got me started on the science that I've been building now for about 20 years or so was the question of okay, if mathematical equations can't make progress in understanding complex phenomena in the natural world, how might we make progress?
by Stephen Wolfram (Scientist, English , born in 1959) keywords: been, building, complex, equations, got, how, make, mathematical, might, natural, now, okay, phenomena, progress, question, science, started, thing, understanding, world , years Slavery to monarchs and ministers, which the world will be long freeing itself from, and whose deadly grasp stops the progress of the human mind, is not yet abolished.
by Mary Wollstonecraft (Writer, British , born in 1759) keywords: abolished, deadly, freeing, grasp, human, itself, long, mind, ministers, monarchs, progress, slavery, stops, which, whose, will, world , yet And so we said to General Motors that the solution had to be a first year increase, which had to be sizeable because we bad to catch up with the lost position as against the cost of living and we had to make some progress.
by Leonard Woodcock (Celebrity, American , born in 1911) keywords: against, bad, because, catch, cost, first, general, had, increase, living, lost, make, motors, position, progress, said, sizeable, solution, some, up, which , year And we owe science to the combined energies of individual men of genius, rather than to any tendency to progress inherent in civilization.
by Chauncey Wright (Philosopher, American , born in 1830) keywords: any, civilization, combined, energies, genius, individual, inherent, men, owe, progress, rather, science, tendency , than The existing principle of selfish interest and competition has been carried to its extreme point; and, in its progress, has isolated the heart of man, blunted the edge of his finest sensibilities, and annihilated all his most generous impulses and sympathies.
by Francis Wright (Activist, Scottish , born in 1795) keywords: annihilated, been, blunted, carried, competition, edge, existing, extreme, finest, generous, heart, his, impulses, interest, isolated, man, most, point, principle, progress, selfish, sensibilities , sympathies James's expedition to Scotland is wholly imaginary, though there appears to have been space for it during Henry's progress to the North to pay his devotions at Beverley Minster.
by Charlotte Mary Yonge (Novelist, English , born in 1823) keywords: appears, been, devotions, during, expedition, henry, his, imaginary, james, north, pay, progress, scotland, space, though , wholly We pray that henceforth not only Japan but all mankind may know the blessings of harmony and progress.
by Shigeru Yoshida (Politician, Japanese , born in 1878) keywords: blessings, harmony, henceforth, japan, know, mankind, may, only, pray , progress The economic, social and cultural progress of a nation depends on citizens counting for more and having more rights.
by Jose Luis Rodr’guez Zapatero (Statesman, Spanish , born in 1960) keywords: citizens, counting, cultural, depends, economic, having, more, nation, progress, rights , social Letting a hundred flowers blossom and a hundred schools of thought contend is the policy for promoting the progress of the arts and the sciences and a flourishing culture in our land.
by Mao Zedong (Leader, Chinese , born in 1893) keywords: arts, blossom, contend, culture, flourishing, flowers, hundred, land, letting, our, policy, progress, promoting, schools, sciences , thought
