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“One must not consider a language as a product dead, and formed but once; it is an animate being, and ever creative. Human thought elaborates itself with the progress of intelligence; and of this thought language is a manifestation. An idiom cannot therefore remain stationary; it walks, it develops, it grows up, it fortifies itself, it becomes old, and it reaches decrepitude.”

Humans Language Grows Walks Creative Growing Up Progress Products Manifestation Human Thought Idiom Stationary

Author:Wilhelm von Humboldt

“Idealists, workers of thought, unite to show how inspiration and genius walk in step with the progress of the machine, of aircraft, of industry, of trade, of the sciences, of electricity.”

Shows Inspiration Walks Steps Progress Industry Genius Machines Trade Workers Electricity Idealist Aircraft

Author:Filippo Tommaso Marinetti

“Truth travels down from the heights of philosophy to the humblest walks of life, and up from the simplest perceptions of an awakened intellect to the discoveries which almost change the face of the world. At every stage of its progress it is genial, luminous, creative.”

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Book:Importance of Practical Education and Useful Knowledge: Being a Selection from His Orations and Other Discourses

Source: Importance of Practical Education and Useful Knowledge: Being a Selection from His Orations and Other Discourses

“We should walk together, work together and progress together. We should move ahead with this mantra.”

Should Together Moving Walks Powerful Progress Working Together Mantras Moving Ahead

Author:Narendra Modi

“A person who knows all the answers, has an opinion on everything, has a certainty backed up by rational argument, has very little possibility of further progress. Such a person is unlikely to walk away from a discussion with anything more than a reaffirmation of how right he or she has been all along.”

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Book:I Am Right, You are Wrong: From this to the New Renaissance : from Rock Logic to Water Logic

Source: I Am Right, You are Wrong: From this to the New Renaissance : from Rock Logic to Water Logic

“Science walks forward on two feet, namely theory and experiment. Sometimes it is one foot which is put forward first, sometimes the other, but continuous progress is only made by the use of both.”

Firsts Made Two Sometimes Use Walks Progress Feet Theory Experiments

Author:Robert Andrews Millikan

“Technology is an inseparable part of humanity and for true progress to occur, the two must walk hand in hand, with neither one acting as servant to the other.”

Two Hands Humanity Walks Acting Technology Progress Servant Inseparable Hand In Hand

Author:Michael Dertouzos

“I'm a slow walker, but I never walk back.”

Source: The Wit & Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln: A Treasury of Quotations, Anecdotes, and Observations