All Quotes

Profits, like sausages... are esteemed most by those who know least about what goes into them.
‐‐ Alvin Toffler

Profits might also increase, because improvements might take place in agriculture, or in the implements of husbandry, which would augment the produce with the same cost of production.
‐‐ David Ricardo

Profits on the exchange are the treasures of goblins.
‐‐ Lope de Vega

Profits should be for a purpose. Profits should be productive. You should make money for producing benefits that make the world a better place. Making money is a good thing when it is made in service to humanity or the democracy.
‐‐ Andrew Young

Profound changes to how children access vast information is yielding new forms of peer-to-peer and individual-guided learning.
‐‐ Sugata Mitra

Profound questions regarding the purpose of life have led many individuals and families throughout the world to search for truth. Often that search has led them to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and to the restored gospel.
‐‐ Dieter F. Uchtdorf

Profound subject matter can be encompassed in small space - for proof, look at any sonnet by Shakespeare!
‐‐ Cynthia Ozick

Prog didn't really go away. Just took a catnap in the late Seventies. A new generation of fans discovered it, and a whole new array of bands and solo artists took it on into the new millennium.
‐‐ Ian Anderson

Program construction consists of a sequence of refinement steps.
‐‐ Niklaus Wirth

Programme names have been changed, and we have Andrew Neil saying he won't be using long words.
‐‐ Jonathan Dimbleby

Programmers and marketing people know how to get into your subconscious - they spend millions of dollars researching colors, shapes, designs, symbols, that affect your preferences, and they can make you feel warm, trusting, like buying. They can manipulate you.
‐‐ Richard Hatch

Programmers are in the enviable position of not only getting to do what they want to, but because the end result is so important they get paid to do it. There are other professions like that, but not that many.
‐‐ Linus Torvalds

Programmers can be lazy.
‐‐ Larry Wall

Programmers have been wandering out and shooting a shotgun into the night sky and hoping they hit something, and I end up paying $150 for channels full of nothing I want to watch.
‐‐ Rick Smolan

Programmers work in bursts of productivity. Then, they let the brain rest and get back into it. A lot about the office world is not a great fit for me.
‐‐ Marco Arment

'Programming' is a four-letter word.
‐‐ Craig Bruce

Programming is not a zero-sum game. Teaching something to a fellow programmer doesn't take it away from you. I'm happy to share what I can, because I'm in it for the love of programming.
‐‐ John Carmack

Programming is usually taught by examples.
‐‐ Niklaus Wirth

Programming language is very specific to instructing a computer to do a particular structure of a sequence. It's the very way you tell the machine what you want it to do.
‐‐ Brian Kernighan

Programs aimed strictly at the poorest Americans are always and forever under assault from a Republican Party that still has not dared to cut spending on programs - like Medicare and crop insurance - that also benefit the rich.
‐‐ Alex Pareene

Programs like ACE's Bootstrap Summer Camp teach our kids important computer coding skills that will allow them to design their own futures.
‐‐ Gina Raimondo

Programs like food stamps, unemployment insurance, Medicaid, and job retraining help Americans get back on their feet when they are down and out and laid off through no fault of their own.
‐‐ Hank Johnson

Programs that pay farmers not to farm often devastate rural areas. The reductions hurt everyone from fertilizer companies to tractor salesmen.
‐‐ Dick Armey

Progress among the youngest children is especially important because we know that preventing obesity at an early age helps young people maintain a healthy weight into adulthood.
‐‐ Risa Lavizzo-Mourey

Progress and healing involves seeing every person as not so different from ourselves.
‐‐ Bryant H. McGill

Progress and Poverty was the most closely knit, fascinating, and convincing specimen of argumentation that, I believe, ever sprang from the mind of man.
‐‐ Scott Brooks

Progress can be unglamorous.
‐‐ Jardine Libaire

Progress comes to those who train and train; reliance on secret techniques will get you nowhere.
‐‐ Morihei Ueshiba

Progress depends on our brain. The most important part of our brain, that which is neocortical, must be used to help others and not just to make discoveries.
‐‐ Rita Levi-Montalcini

Progress everywhere today does seem to come so very heavily disguised as Chaos.
‐‐ Joyce Grenfell

Progress for black Americans depends on good schools because education is the last great equalizer.
‐‐ Alphonso Jackson

Progress however, of the best kind, is comparatively slow. Great results cannot be achieved at once; and we must be satisfied to advance in life as we walk, step by step.
‐‐ Samuel Smiles

Progress imposes not only new possibilities for the future but new restrictions.
‐‐ Norbert Wiener

Progress in civilization has been accompanied by progress in cookery.
‐‐ Fannie Farmer

Progress is a choice.
‐‐ Martin O'Malley

Progress is a choice. Job creation is a choice. Whether we give our children a future of more or a future of less - this, too, is a choice.
‐‐ Martin O'Malley

Progress is a nice word. But change is its motivator. And change has its enemies.
‐‐ Robert Kennedy

Progress is always relative: to the oppressed, it can only be viewed as an all or nothing deal - if oppression continues, even in a modified form, then the system must still be attacked until that injustice is eradicated.
‐‐ Tim Wise

Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.
‐‐ George Bernard Shaw

Progress is man's ability to complicate simplicity.
‐‐ Thor Heyerdahl

Progress is measured by richness and intensity of experience - by a wider and deeper apprehension of the significance and scope of human existence.
‐‐ Herbert Read

Progress is measured by the degree of differentiation within a society.
‐‐ Herbert Read

Progress is more of a challenge for the cynic but also more important and urgent, since for the optimist things aren't that bad and are bound to get better anyway.
‐‐ Julian Baggini

Progress is not an illusion, it happens, but it is slow and invariably disappointing.
‐‐ George Orwell

Progress is only possible if the United States and its allies work together.
‐‐ Brent Scowcroft

Progress is seldom simple; it comes with costs and casualties, even challenges about whether a change represents an advance or a retreat.
‐‐ Nancy Gibbs

Progress is the attraction that moves humanity.
‐‐ Marcus Garvey

Progress is the injustice each generation commits with regard to its predecessors.
‐‐ Emile M. Cioran

Progress is what happens when impossibility yields to necessity.
‐‐ Arnold H. Glasow