Progress is not an illusion, it happens, but it is slow and invariably disappointing.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Usually, terrible things that are done with the excuse that progress requires them are not really progress at all, but just terrible things.
Real progress comes from people.
Progress, of the best kind, is comparatively slow. Great results cannot be achieved at once; and we must be satisfied to advance in life as we walk, step by step.
Progress will always have as its recourse to exaggerate what it cannot surpass.
People tend to think that life really does progress for everyone eventually, that people progress, but actually only some people progress. The rest of the people don't.
Progress is a nice word. But change is its motivator. And change has its enemies.
Sometimes making progress a step at a time is better than no progress at all.
The greatest enemy of progress is the illusion of knowledge.
True progress quietly and persistently moves along without notice.
Delay is the enemy of progress.