Big Ideas tagged with "Progress"



#138 Being Unreasonable





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At every crossroad on the way that leads to the future, each progressive spirit is opposed by a thousand men appointed to guard the past.

~ Maurice Maeterlinck Quotes

Famous Quotes on: Future, Change, Progress, Fear




Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.

~ Will Durant Quotes

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The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.

~ Gandhi Quotes

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Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited, whereas imagination embraces the entire world, stimulating progress, giving birth to evolution.

~ Albert Einstein Quotes

Self-Development Quotes on: Albert Einstein, Progress, Giving, Edge, Knowledge, World, Now, Latin




Celebrate any progress. Don’t wait to get perfect.

~ Ann McGee Cooper Quotes

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The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable on persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.

~ George Bernard Shaw Quotes

Inspirational Quotes on: George Bernard Shaw, Yin, Unreasonable, Progress, Reason, Persist, Try, World




The releasing of attachment to object and certain beliefs was already indelibly written as a very necessary step in my human progress toward being.

~ Marlo Morgan Quotes from Mutant Message from Down Under

Motivational Quotes on: Belief, War, Sin, Progress, Attachment




The secret of making progress is to get started. The secret to starting is to divide your complex, overwhelming task into small, manageable tasks, and then start the first.

~ Mark Twain Quotes

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Your progress depends upon your degree of sustained intensity in a given direction.

~ Roger McDonald Quotes from Message of a Master

Famous Quotes on: Progress, Intensity, Master, Give




As used in economics the term "capital" would be defined as follows: Capital refers to resources withheld from immediate consumption in the expectation of greater future returns. However controversial a topic this has been, capital has been the main–if not the only–way of achieving progress, even in violently anticapitalist, socialist countries. A dam, a hospital, a university, a cathedral, or a national park cannot be built without using up resources that would be easier to consume immediately, and none of them would be built at all unless they were believed to provide some greater returns in the future.

~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Quotes from Good Business

Inspirational Quotes on: Business, Sin, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Future, Zen, Follow, Good, Great, Progress, Expect, Believe






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Man often becomes what he believes himself to be. If I keep on saying to myself that I cannot do a certain thing, it is possible that I may end by really becoming incapable of doing it. On the contrary, if I shall have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it, even if I may not have it at the beginning.

~ Mahatma Gandhi
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