Quotes about Progress

I'm a slow walker, but I never walk back.

To see that hard work paying off is very good.

The day will come when, after harnessing space, the winds, the tides and gravitation, we shall harness for God the energies of love. And on that day, for the second time in the history of the world, we shall have discovered fire.

The future belongs to those who give the next generation reason for hope.

Some day, after we have mastered the winds, the waves, the tides and gravity, we shall harness for God the energies of love. Then for the second time in the history of the world, we will have discovered fire.

Only when the human spirit is allowed to invent and create, only when individuals are given a personal stake in deciding economic policies and benefiting from their success -- only then can societies remain economically alive, dynamic, prosperous, progressive and free.

It is sometimes expedient to forget what you know.

Do not despise the bottom rungs in the ascent to greatness.

The worse thing that can happen to a man or a woman, is for them to succeed before they are ready.

Is it possible that we never feel grown-up because, as our capabilities increased with age, so increased our responsibilities?

John Newton looked across the kitchen table and said to William Cowper, "I'm not what I ought to be. I'm not what I want to be. I'm not what I hope to be. But thank God I'm not what I used to be.

Dr. Lloyd-Jones used to say, "The worst thing that can happen to a man is to succeed before he is ready.