Don’t fear moving forward slowly. Fear standing still.
– Chinese proverb
Nothing so obstinately stands in the way of all sorts of progress as pride of opinion. While nothing is so foolish and baseless.
– Josiah Gilbert Holland.
Don’t rush the process. Allow yourself to grow at your own pace. Stop comparing your life to what other people are achieving.
Baby steps are better than no steps at all. Keep going. You’ll get there.
We all get frustrated. I am particularly prone to frustration when I see little or no progress after several weeks of practicing something new.
– Tim Ferriss
Problems are the price you pay for progress.
– Branch Rickey
All important progress made by the human race has its roots in daydreaming.
– Eda LeShan
Progression, in my opinion, is often identifying shortcomings – whether it’s views or the things you’re doing in your life, your relationships – and trying to find the places where you improve on those.
– Trevor Noah
History and experience tell us that moral progress comes not in comfortable and complacent times, but out of trial and confusion.
– Gerald R. Ford
Excel in your field: Whatever you do, try to be the best at it. There is too much mediocrity all around and we have learnt to live with it. However, awesomeness has no place for mediocrity.
– Chetan Bhagat
Progress is not inevitable. It’s up to us to create it.
– Michael Bloomberg
Progress really is possible.
– Michael Bloomberg
It is often easier to make progress on mega-ambitious dreams. … Since no one else is crazy enough to do it, you have little competition.
– Larry Page
If there are challenges thrown across, then some interesting, innovative solutions are found. Without challenges, the tendency is to go on the same way.
– Ratan Tata
Take the stones people throw at you, and use them to build a monument.
– Ratan Tata
I think that our fundamental belief is that for us growth is a way of life and we have to grow at all times.
– Mukesh Ambani
Our success has really been based on partnerships from the very beginning.
– Bill Gates
When you want to change things, you can’t please everyone. If you do please everyone, you aren’t making enough progress.
– Mark Zuckerberg
I think a simple rule of business is, if you do things that are easier first, then you can actually make a lot of progress.
– Mark Zuckerberg
The environmental problems of developing countries are not the side effects of excessive industrialisation but reflect the inadequacy of development.
– Indira Gandhi
The power to question is the basis of all human progress.
– Indira Gandhi
There is no progress or accomplishment without sacrifice.
– Idowu Koyenikan
To progress in life, I don’t focus on how much I have done but on how much I have yet to do.
– Idowu Koyenikan
True progress is slow but sure.
– Swami Vivekananda
Progress has got nothing to do with speed but much with direction.
We can each define ambition and progress for ourselves. The goal is to work toward a world where expectations are not set by the stereotypes that hold us back, but by our personal passion, talents, and interests.
– Sheryl Sandberg
Progress is the injustice each generation commits with regard to its predecessors.
– Emil Cioran
Our greatest growth emerges from what we stop indulging.
– Alan Robert Neal
He has drawn back, only in order to have enough room for his leap.
– Friedrich Nietzsche
Stop proving and start improving.