Making Headway Quotes

#1. Perfection may be an impossible goal, but habits help us to do better. Making headway toward a good habit, doing better than before, saves us from facing the end of another year with the mournful wish, once again, that we'd done things differently.

Gretchen Rubin

#2. Then, of course, there are those sad occasions when a poet or a writer has not grown, and one has to let them go because they're just not making headway. But we have a very clear personal relationship with the authors.

James Laughlin

#3. They dumped him in the orphanage as dust and dirt swirled in fierce desert winds howling like jackals. It was a day when hawks flew against the wind without making headway, hovering over him, preparing for the kill. As if he were their helpless prey. And that was how he felt. Helpless.

I.J. Sarfeh

#4. It's easier to have courage and trust the process when you feel you're making headway. Mastery is not persistence when you see a light at the end of the tunnel. True mastery is persistence when you don't yet see the light.

James Arthur Ray

#5. Even a two-car parade gets fouled up if you don't decide ahead of time who's going to lead.

Zig Ziglar

#6. Our leaders continue to say that we're making strong headway against this problem. And I think we are not.

Michael Scheuer

#7. Love is needed to strengthen the weak; love becomes tyrannical when it exacts obedience from an unbeliever.

Mahatma Gandhi

#8. Rain just rains, it does nothing else. Wisdom just rains, it does nothing else! And those who get the rain get the miracles hidden inside the rain and create their own miracles!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#9. The pious pretense that evil does not exist only makes it vague, enormous and menacing.

Aleister Crowley

#10. He felt like a helium balloon straining skyward on a slender string.

Jonathan Franzen

#11. The Jews' fear of assimilation and intermarriage should not replace fear of anti-Semitism.

Edgar Bronfman, Sr.

#12. A thing can be true and still be desperate folly, Hazel.

Richard Adams

#13. No matter where you go, how far you are, you're home Home, home, home Don't let me go

Tijan

#14. A city built on rivers and bituminous coal, Pittsburgh in the '90s has survived the boom and bust years.

Bill Dedman