If you desire to get on in the world, friends and acquaintances are by far the best passport to fortune.[Zum Vorwärtskommen in der Welt sind Freundschaften und Kamaraderien bei weitem das Hauptmittel.]
If we will trace the progress of our minds, and with attention observe how it repeats, adds together, and unites its simple ideas received from sensation or reflection, it will lead us farther than at first perhaps we should have imagined.
I was taught that the way of progress was neither swift nor easy.
I love and reverence the Word, the bearer of the spirit, the tool and gleaming ploughshare of progress.
I am suffocated and lost when I have not the bright feeling of progression.
He who is content with what has been done is an obstacle in the path of progress.
He that by the Plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive.
Forward, forward let us range. Let the peoples spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change.
Every step matters. Don’t let perfection stop you from making progress.
Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation.
Believing in progress does not mean believing that progress has yet been made. That is not the sort of belief that indicates real faith.[An Fortschritt glauben heißt nicht glauben, daß ein Fortschritt schon geschehen ist. Das wäre kein Glauben.]
All life is just a progression toward, and then a recession from, one phrase – ‘I love you.’
