Progress lies not in enhancing what is, but in advancing toward what will be.
‐‐ Khalil Gibran
Progress might have been alright once, but it has gone on too long.
‐‐ Ogden Nash
Progress, 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 really is possible.
‐‐ Michael Bloomberg
Progress requires setbacks; the only sure way to avoid failure is not to try.
‐‐ Henry Spencer
Progress, this great heresy of decay.
‐‐ Charles Baudelaire
Progress was all right. Only it went on too long.
‐‐ James Thurber
Progress will always have as its recourse to exaggerate what it cannot surpass.
‐‐ Franz Grillparzer
Progress would be wonderful - if only it would stop.
‐‐ Robert Musil
Progressive activists are angry that a Medicare-for-all single-payer approach was totally ignored during the health care debate.
‐‐ Bernie Sanders
Progressive art can assist people to learn not only about the objective forces at work in the society in which they live, but also about the intensely social character of their interior lives. Ultimately, it can propel people toward social emancipation.
‐‐ Salvador Dali
Progressive economic policies lead to a sustainable economy.
‐‐ Keith Ellison
Progressive leaders always try to take action on the forward edge of that movement, movement toward greater respect for the equal rights of all.
‐‐ Martin O'Malley
Progressive metal is one of the hardest styles of music to pull off live, especially while providing a tasteful show.
‐‐ Matty Mullins
Progressive music probably wouldn't even really exist if not for the people of the United States having picked up on it and nurtured it in the way they did. It really is an American form of music in the sense that it was nurtured here. So it belongs here. It has become part of the fabric of American musical culture.
‐‐ Greg Lake
Progressive policies implemented since the early 1900s launched America into the modern age and created a vibrant middle class.
‐‐ Keith Ellison
Progressive politics is not something to be bolted on to another cause.
‐‐ Johann Lamont
Progressive rhetoric has the effect of concealing social crisis and moral breakdown by presenting them as the birth pangs of a new order.
‐‐ Christopher Lasch
Progressive rock was happening.
‐‐ Tony Orlando
Progressive societies outgrow institutions as children outgrow clothes.
‐‐ Henry George
Progressively saved by the machine from the anxieties that bound his hands and mind to material toil, relieved of a large part of his work and compelled to an ever-increasing speed of action by the devices which his intelligence cannot help ceaselessly creating and perfecting, man is about to find himself abruptly plunged into idleness.
‐‐ Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Progressively thinking biologists, both in our country and abroad, saw in Darwinism the only right road to the further development of scientific biology.
‐‐ Trofim Lysenko
Progressives believe in making progress, which is why I'm proud to endorse Hillary Clinton, who I know will continue fighting to ensure our children and grandchildren can achieve their highest and best dreams.
‐‐ Thomas Perez
Progressives, in a way, are the new conservatives. We want to conserve what we fought to build.
‐‐ Al Franken
Progressives know there is something very wrong when a nation divided politically has one major network operating as a propaganda arm of the Republican Party and 90 percent of talk radio is dominated by right-wing extremists.
‐‐ Bernie Sanders
Progressives make money and spend money on businesses that meet needs instead of kill people! The future is in meeting needs - unto the bourgeois business of cleaning the drapes! - not spewing death and destruction with kickbacks.
‐‐ Mimi Kennedy
Progressivism is the belief that we have too much freedom with which to make too many stupid choices.
‐‐ David Harsanyi
Progressivism is the cancer in America and it is eating our Constitution, and it was designed to eat the Constitution, to progress past the Constitution.
‐‐ Glenn Beck
Prohibiting a visible religious sign, which isn't a manifestation of militancy, would look like a fight against religions.
‐‐ Jean-Pierre Raffarin
Prohibition didn't work in the Garden of Eden. Adam ate the apple.
‐‐ Vicente Fox
Prohibition, like so many other policies imposed from the moral high ground, typically by those who do not drink, disproportionately affects the poor who resort to illegally brewed alcohol when they want a drink, not infrequently leading to their death, and are more likely to be harassed by the police.
‐‐ Vikram Patel
Prohibition makes you want to cry into your beer and denies you the beer to cry into.
‐‐ Don Marquis
Prohibition of substances which give pleasure to people does not work. Addiction is a health problem, not a moral one, and there are many proven strategies which can reduce its burden.
‐‐ Vikram Patel
'Project Runway' was my guilty pleasure while my son was napping or nursing.
‐‐ Debra Messing
Project Xanadu is essentially my trademark. It was originally, and has returned to my arms as that.
‐‐ Ted Nelson
Projecting weakness will not make us safer or discourage attacks against us. We need to show leadership and strength by demonstrating that we will not tolerate violent acts against our people, and we will not leave our citizens or our interests vulnerable to an attack.
‐‐ Tom Rooney
Projective geometry is all geometry.
‐‐ Arthur Cayley
Projects can take years to exhibit proof-of-concept and a few more years to be converted into commercial realities.
‐‐ Dilip Shanghvi
Projects meant living with blacks and Puerto Ricans, but that's what we wanted. Living in the projects, we've met so many wonderful, wonderful people.
‐‐ Yuri Kochiyama
Proletarian language is dictated by hunger. The poor chew words to fill their bellies.
‐‐ Theodor Adorno
Proliferation of nuclear weapons to terrorist organisations is far more dangerous than proliferation of nuclear weapons to states, even states like North Korea.
‐‐ John Bruton
Prolonged endurance tames the bold.
‐‐ Lord Byron
Prolonged, indiscriminate reviewing of books is a quite exceptionally thankless, irritating and exhausting job. It not only involves praising trash but constantly inventing reactions towards books about which one has no spontaneous feeling whatever.
‐‐ George Orwell
Prolonged unemployment is a tragedy of broken lives, broken families, foreclosed homes, and life without health insurance.
‐‐ Jan C. Ting
Prom has all the elements of a popular story. It reeks of all-Americanness, tension, drama. It has romance. Pretty dresses. Dancing. Limos. High school. Coming of age.
‐‐ Adora Svitak
'Prom' is a movie that follows a bunch of high-schoolers' lives leading up to the prom, the climax of the movie. It focuses all their struggles and the social pressures that prom creates on their lives.
‐‐ Cameron Monaghan
Prom was awesome. I had such a great time at prom.
‐‐ AnnaSophia Robb
Prometheus heretofore went up to Heaven, and stole fire from thence. Have not I as much Boldness as he?
‐‐ Cyrano de Bergerac
Prometheus is reaching out for the stars with an empty grin on his face.
‐‐ Arthur Koestler