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Unquestionably, there is progress. The average American now pays out twice as much in taxes as he formerly got in wages. ↗

— H. L. Mencken

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Success is the progressive realization of predetermined, worthwhile, personal goals. ↗

— Paul J. Meyer

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Do a little bit more than average and from that point on our progress multiplies itself out of all proportion to the effort put in. ↗

— Paul J. Meyer

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If you are not making the progress that you would like to make and are capable of making, it is simply because your goals are not clearly defined. ↗

— Paul J. Meyer

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Whatever there be of progress in life comes not through adaptation but through daring. ↗

— Henry Miller

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I see that the path of progress has never taken a straight line, but has always been a zigzag course amid the conflicting forces of right and wrong, truth and error, justice and injustice, cruelty and mercy. ↗

— Kelly Miller

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The year 1915 was one of meager results, the advantages remaining on the side of the Central Powers, with this understanding, however: The Allies were growing stronger because Great Britain was making rapid progress in marshaling her resources for war. ↗

— Kelly Miller

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My name had gone stale, and no matter how progressive I got, it was my time to die. ↗

— Joni Mitchell

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Gamma was a logical progression after doing the Open Fire record. ↗

— Ronnie Montrose

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With engineering, I view this year's failure as next year's opportunity to try it again. Failures are not something to be avoided. You want to have them happen as quickly as you can so you can make progress rapidly. ↗

— Gordon Moore

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