Oscar Wilde Quotes, Civilization Quotes, Progress Quotes

Each little thing that we do passes into the great machine of life which may grind our virtues to powder and make them worthless, or transform our sins into elements of a new civilization, more marvelous and more splendid than any that has gone before.

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Progress is the stride of God.

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Wherever progress is to ensue, deviating natures are of greatest importance.

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Progress is not accomplished in one stage.

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Experience shows that what great role pratice and experience play in education; pratice, the prolonged exercice lead to habit: exemple suggests imitation. Habit can become a second nature, but, wrongly directed (or guided), it may also heighten (or intensify) unfortunate tendencies and be an obstacle to progress.

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The population of the world is a conditional population; these are not the best, but the best that could live in the existing state of soils, gases, animals, and morals: the best that could yet live; there shall be a better, please God.

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Progress' affects few. Only revolution can affect many.

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On the road from the City of Skepticism, I had to pass through the Valley of Ambiguity.

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If you wish to understand what Revolution is, call it Progress; and if you wish to understand what Progress is, call it Tomorrow.

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Social progress takes effect through the replacement of all institutions by new ones; and since every institution involves the recognition of the duty of conforming to it, progress must involve the repudiation of an established duty at every step.

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All censorships exist to prevent anyone from challenging current conceptions and existing institutions.

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The distance from nothing to a little, is ten thousand times more, than from it to the highest degree in this life.

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But we need not fear that we can lose any thing by the progress of the soul. The soul may be trusted to the end.

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But even more: all at once the Jew also becomes liberal and begins to rave about the necessary progress of mankind.

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No! I am not Prince Hamlet, nor was meant to be: am an attendant lord, one that will do to swell a progress, start a scene or two, advise the prince.

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Pushing legislation that would undercut our troops just as we're beginning to make progress in Baghdad.

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I'm in favor of progress; it's change I don't like.

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The past is not what it was.

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There's no straight line to progress.

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Men invent new ideals because they dare not attempt old ideals. They look forward with enthusiasm, because they are afraid to look back.

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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Men Quotes , Progress Quotes