“The right to err, which means the freedom to try experiments, is the universal condition of all progress.” TryingMeanProgressConditionsUniversalExperiments Book:The Wit and Wisdom of Gandhi Source: The Wit and Wisdom of Gandhi
“Dynamic ecstasy is absolute romanticism , absolute heroism . And here I return to my point. From my point of view, after the catastrophe which we feel and think is universal, a catastrophe resulting from an excess of useless dynamism of useless progress, of useless realism, of useless technology, after this an unattainable democracy is to be reached through the conception and realization of a new romanticism.” ThinkingFeelsViewsTechnologyDemocracyProgressReturnUniversalAbsolutesPoint Of ViewRealizationUselessConceptionEcstasyExcessHeroismRealismCatastropheRomanticismUnattainableDynamism Author:Juan Ramon Jimenez
“Every notable advance in technique or organization has to be paid for, and in most cases the debit is more or less equivalent to the credit. Except of course when it's more than equivalent, as it has been with universal education, for example, or wireless, or these damned aeroplanes. In which case, of course, your progress is a step backwards and downwards.” Has BeensCoursesEducationStepsCasesProgressExampleOrganizationUniversalPaidCreditTechniqueBackwardsNotableAeroplanesWirelessUniversal EducationDebit Book:The collected works of Aldous Huxley Source: The collected works of Aldous Huxley
“I rejoiced in my progress, mourned my weaknesses, and commiserated the universal instability of human conduct.” HumansProgressWeaknessUniversalInstability Author:Petrarch
“The necessity for struggle is one of the clever devices through which nature forces individuals to expand, develop, progress, and become strong through resistance. . .We are forced to recognize that this great universal necessity for struggle must have a definite and useful purpose. That purpose is to force the individual to sharpen his wits, arouse his enthusiasm, build up his spirit of faith, gain definiteness of purpose, develop his power of will, and inspire his faculty of imagination to give him new uses for old ideas and concepts. . .” GivingIdeasUseSpiritPurposeIndividualStrongForceImaginationStruggleProgressInspireConceptsGainsUniversalWitCleverResistanceEnthusiasmDevicesFacultyDefiniteWill PowerOld Ideas Author:Napoleon Hill
“I am laying out a specific agenda that will make more progress, get more jobs with rising incomes, get us to universal health care coverage, get us to universal pre-k, paid family leave and the other elements of what I think will build a strong economy, that will ensure Americans keep making progress. That's what I'm offering and that's what I will do as president.” ThinkingCareJobsStrongPresidentEconomyProgressElementsUniversalPaidIncomeHealth CareRisingAgendasOfferingCoverageStrong EconomyUniversal Health Care Author:Hillary Clinton