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The zipper displaces the button and a man lacks just that much time to think while dressing at dawn, a philosophical hour, and thus a melancholy hour.


Ray Bradbury


#dressing #innovation #introspection #melancholy #philosophical

If the Communists win Europe and a large part of the world, it will not be because they know how to stir up discontent or how to infect people with hatred, but because they know how to preach hope.


Eric Hoffer


#politics #progress #the-true-believer #communism

He looked at her defiantly, and she thought: and so one at a time we all become human—human werewolves, human dwarfs, human trolls …the melting pot melts in one direction only, and so we make progress.


Terry Pratchett


#humor #progress #funny

History's greatest composers would be appalled to hear their greatest works reduced to distorted hold music for businesses.


michael p naughton


#technological-progress #technology #business

Progress is measured by richness and intensity of experience - by a wider and deeper apprehension of the significance and scope of human existence.


Herbert Read


#deeper #existence #experience #human #human existence

The greatest discovery any alien anthropologist could make about our culture is our overriding response to failure: If it didn't work last year, do it AGAIN this year (and if possible do it MORE)


Daniel Quinn


#culture #failure #progress #change

Fame is fun, money is useful, celebrity can be exciting, but finally life is about optimal well-being and how we achieve that in dominator culture, in a greedy culture, in a culture that uses so much of the world’s resources. How do men and women, boys and girls, live lives of compassion, justice and love? And I think that’s the visionary challenge for feminism and all other progressive movements for social change.


Bell Hooks


#justice #progressivism #visionary #well-being #change

Those who speak of progression but are afraid of change are self-repressed and therefore unable to reach any further than their eyes can already see.


Criss Jami


#afraid #change #cognition #experimentation #eyes

She hasn’t got it all figured out...far from it, in fact. But she loves God and she loves to dance…and she’s her own “Better Half.” The bravest woman I know? She is the reason I do what I do. She is The Single Woman. She’s me…and she’s you.


Mandy Hale


#better-half #bravery #completeness #dance #dancing

They decided to establish a museum of modern art where works by contemporary artists would be shown. Mother was viewed as a very progressive person, and not everybody liked the paintings she bought.


David Rockefeller


#artists #bought #contemporary #decided #establish






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