Adam Smith Quotes, Government Quotes, Progress Quotes

Though the profusion of Government must undoubtedly have retarded the natural progress of England to wealth and improvement, it has not been able to stop it.

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The evolution of man is slow. The injustice of men is great.

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Progress is not accomplished in one stage.

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Experience shows that what great role pratice and experience play in education; pratice, the prolonged exercice lead to habit: exemple suggests imitation. Habit can become a second nature, but, wrongly directed (or guided), it may also heighten (or intensify) unfortunate tendencies and be an obstacle to progress.

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Progress is a comparative of which we have not settled the superlative.

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The more we progress the more we tend to progress. We advance not in arithmetical but in geometrical progression. We draw compound interest on the whole capital of knowledge and virtue which has been accumulated since the dawning of time.

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A great many of us have confused change with progress.

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The past is not what it was.

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Daring is the price of progress. All splendid conquests are the prize of boldness, more or less.

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On the road from the City of Skepticism, I had to pass through the Valley of Ambiguity.

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If you wish to understand what Revolution is, call it Progress; and if you wish to understand what Progress is, call it Tomorrow.

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In an article on Bunyan lately published in the "Contemporary Review" - the only article on the subject worth reading on the subject I ever saw (yes, thank you, I am familiar with Macaulay's patronizing prattle about "The Pilgrim's Progress") etc.

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We shall make progress towards Swaraj only if we do everything thoughtfully and with understanding.

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Property should be in a certain sense common, but, as a general rule, private; for, when every one has a distinct interest, men will not complain of one another, and they will make more progress, because every one will be attending to his own business.

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Each little thing that we do passes into the great machine of life which may grind our virtues to powder and make them worthless, or transform our sins into elements of a new civilization, more marvelous and more splendid than any that has gone before.

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What is termed Sin is an essential element of progress. Without it the world would stagnate, or grow old, or become colourless.

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If we are bound to improve, we need not trouble to improve. The pure doctrine of progress is the best of all reasons for not being a progressive.

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Take any path you like; follow any prophet you like; but have only that method which suits your own nature, so that you will be sure to progress.

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All progression is in the relative world.

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The distance from nothing to a little, is ten thousand times more, than from it to the highest degree in this life.

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