Quotes of: Advancement Keyword

It's too simplistic to advance the notion of the autonomy of art as a reason for turning away from the public. You can have autonomy and simultaneously have connections with the social and political world.

Thom Mayne

Presently, the Commission for Commemorating 350 Years of American Jewish History has been brought about to encourage and sponsor a variety of historical activities that advance our understanding of the American Jewish experience as it marks this mile...

Jon Porter

It is only by our hands that we can build this continent to the standard that we envy and admire in the advanced countries.

I Speak of Ghana

We must learn to live with contradictions, to have faith in skepticism, to advance toward the solution of a problem by admitting as a possibility that it may be insoluble.

The Root Is Man

A principle to remember is that saying yes to His directive will always result in advancing the gospel message and a resulting blessing on those to whom God directs it.

The Sifted Generation

I advance in life, I grow more simple, and I become more and more patriotic for humanity.

Les Misérables

The future reshapes the memory of the past in the way it recalibrates significance: some episodes are advanced, others lose purchase.

A Lion Among Men

Just for the record, I have come to fear all of your ideas in advance, simply from having endured enough of them.

The Secret Prince

One does not advance when one walks toward no goal, or - which is the same thing - when his goal is infinity.

On Suicide: A Study in Sociology

I think the single most reassuring thing about doing a startup is knowing in advance how difficult it is going to be.

Startups Open Sourced

Science has made many advances in my lifetime, but the instrument has yet to be invented that can see clearly into the marriage of a man and a woman.

The Strain

One general law, leading to the advancement of all organic beings, namely, multiply, vary, let the strongest live and the weakest die.

The Origin of Species

I define anxiety as experiencing failure in advance…and if you have anxiety about initiating a project, then of course you will associate risk with failure.

Poke the Box

To advance spiritually requires a method of practice & determination to carry it out.

Pocket Peace: Effective Practices for Enlightened Living

Maturity doesn’t advance linearly, like you steadily and readily becoming more profound in your thinking. No, it staggers and stumbles like a drunk.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Then holding the star aloft and the bright sword advanced, Frodo, hobbit of the Shire, walked steadily down to meet the eyes.

The Two Towers

A person’s destiny is something you look back at afterwards, not something to be known in advance.

The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle

The advance of regret can be so gradual that it is impossible to say "yesterday I was happy, today I am not.

Where Angels Fear to Tread

As best I can tell there was no advance warning of the attack on the World Trade Center in 1993, which was the first significant foreign terrorist activity in the U.S. No tip-offs that it was coming.

Bobby Ray Inman

In the United States, there is a broadly shared view that the U.N. is one of many potential instruments to advance U.S. issues, and we have to decide whether a particular issue is best done through the U.N. or best done through some other mechanism.

John Bolton

The most important advances, the qualitative leaps, are the least predictable. Not even the best scientists predicted the impact of nuclear physics, and everyday consumer items such as the iPhone would have seemed magic back in the 1950s.

Martin Rees