Quotes about Progress

I think of an old sermon my grandfather quoted from time to time— something about not looking back when you're plowing a field, but instead finding a mark in the distance and focusing on that. Otherwise, the rows won't come out straight.

The past must be let go before the future can be grasped.

No matter how many wrong choices we've made in the past, we can always decide to make the right ones today. The past need not determine one moment of the future.

The thing about mistakes is, they become valuable when you learn from them. I

Perhaps this rebirth from one thing to another happens repeatedly in a lifetime. Maybe life is a series of little deaths and rebirths, of passages and rites of passage, of God teaching you to stop clinging to one thing so you can reach for another. A death grip doesn't reach very well.

Maybe life is a series of little deaths and rebirths, of passages and rites of passage, of God teaching you to stop clinging to one thing so you can reach for another.

With God, it isn't who you were that matters; it's who you are becoming.

For myself and for our Nation, I want to thank my predecessor for all he has done to heal our land.

Most people overestimate what they can do in a month and underestimate what they can do in an hour.

At the end of the day I want to be able to say I contributed more than I criticized.

Every failure brings with it the seed of an equivalent success.

Success is something you attract by the person you become.