Quotes About Gradual Improvement

#1. I have no doubt that it is part of the destiny of the human race in it's gradual improvement, to leave off eating animals.

Henry David Thoreau

#2. Electric cars are not going to take the market by storm, but it's going to be a gradual improvement.

Carlos Ghosn

#3. Headlines, in a way, are what mislead you because bad news is a headline, and gradual improvement is not.

Bill Gates

#4. I have no doubt that it is a part of the destiny of the human race, in its gradual improvement, to leave off eating animals, as surely as savage tribes have left off eating each other when they came in contact with the more civilized.

Henry David Thoreau

#5. It may be that that we can sing what we often cannot say, whether it be from shyness, fear, lack of the right words or the passion or dramatic gift to express them. More souls have rallied to more causes by the strains of music than by straining rhetoric.

Richard Rodgers

#6. Blogging is to writing what extreme sports are to athletics: more free-form, more accident-prone, less formal, more alive. It is, in many ways, writing out loud.

Andrew Sullivan

#7. Whatsoever is contrary to nature is contrary to reason, and whatsoever is contrary to reason is absurd.

Baruch Spinoza

#8. I dress and eat like a fifth-grader, basically. I like sandwiches and cereal and hooded sweatshirts.

Peter Dinklage

#9. You are my sunrise
and my sunset and the
warmth between the two

Jose N. Harris

#10. I write slowly and get distracted a lot.

Mark Billingham

#11. The United States appear to be destined by Providence to plague America with misery in the name of liberty.

Simon Bolivar

#12. Troubled is a polite word for what I am.

Gabrielle

#13. I see you giving my sweater the stink eye, mister.

Daisy Prescott

#14. The best criterion by which to decide whether someone has been forced outside the pale of the law is to ask if he would benefit by committing a crime. If a small burglary is likely to improve his legal position, at least temporarily, one may be sure he has been deprived of human rights.

Hannah Arendt

#15. Before people complain of the obscurity of modern poetry, they should first examine their consciences and ask themselves with how many people and on how many occasions they have genuinely and profoundly shared some experience with another.

W. H. Auden

#16. The witch theory of causality, and how it was debunked through science, encapsulates the larger trend in the improvement of humanity through the centuries by the gradual replacement of religious supernaturalism with scientific naturalism.

Michael Shermer

#17. I hate to sound esoteric, but there is something about a house that leads you to that one chair, that one corner, where you just sit and feel comfortable.

Francisco Costa

#18. They put chains on me; they chained my waist, my legs. Put me in the back of a squad car, and I literally blacked out. I didn't even - there's whole pieces missing.

Jim Bakker

#19. The line between genius and madness is so very thin.

Elise Kova

#20. Charlie snorted. Sure. Insta-friends with one of the world's most famous rock stars. ZERO weirdness. Check. And you're not my type either, dude.

Anne Eliot