Unprecedented Progress Quotes

Never before has the gap between what we can imagine and what we can accomplish been smaller.

The ... progress of improvement and discovery ought not to be overlooked. ... Philosophy already directs her finger at sources of inexhaustible power. ... We are on the eve of mechanical discoveries still greater than any which have yet appeared.

After a breakthrough year for America, our economy is growing and creating jobs at the fastest pace since 1999.

Only God and some few rare geniuses can keep forging ahead into novelty.

To expect alien technology to be just a few decades ahead of ours is too incredible to be taken seriously.

This last month has represented an unprecedented degree of action on behalf of the great citizens of our country. Again, I say it. There has never been a presidency that's done so much in such a short period of time.

There's a creativity, a power, an energy, an ability to do things unlike any other period in history. It's a little bit like sitting in the Renaissance, but multiplied a thousand-fold.

Technology will have moved on to an unimaginable level in ten years.

I think sometimes when you can feel the velocity of change, like nowadays, you really need a seat belt. It's almost like having a growth spurt that you can feel, like a 16-year-old who woke up one day and grew four inches literally overnight. That can be a painful thing sometimes.