desire for progress Quotes

This fire in me, it's not just the hunger of a woman for a man - it's the hunger of all my people back of me, from all ages, for light, for the life higher!

People who want a cure, provided they can have it without pain, are like those who favour progress, provided they can have it without change.

Everyone wants to get better. You go through life, you want to shift and change and get better. No one ever says, "I'm better." They say, "I wanna get better."

It is not for man to rest in absolute contentment.

We yearned for the future. How did we learn it, that talent for insatiability?

Challenge is what makes men. It will be the end when men stop looking for new challenges.

We yearn for tomorrow and the progress that it represents. But yesterday was once tomorrow, and where was progress in it? Or we yearn for yesterday, for what was or what might have been. But as we are yearning, the present is becoming the past, so the past is nothing but our yearning for second chances.

The American people are both anxious for change. We're in a time of flux.

This society believed it was looking towards a new future, yet we consistently find ourselves being dragged backwards.

Discontent with the status quo is a great catalyst for vision.