| "ADVANCE, and never halt, for advancing is perfection. ADVANCE and do not fear the thorns in the path, for they draw only corrupt blood." »Kahlil Gibran |
| "All that is human must retrograde if it does not ADVANCE." »Edward Gibbon |
| "Error is discipline through which we ADVANCE." »William Ellery Channing |
| "The most original authors are not so because they ADVANCE what is new, but because they put what they have to say as if it had never been said before." »Johann von Goethe |
| "You can't say that civilization don't ADVANCE, however, for in every war they kill you in a new way." »Will Rogers |
| "In my case, adulthood itself was not an ADVANCE, although it was a useful waymark." »Nicholson Baker |
| "Never refuse any ADVANCE of friendship, for if nine out of ten bring you nothing, one alone may repay you." »Madame de Tencin |
| "Every great ADVANCE in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination." »John Dewey |
| "Fortune can, for her pleasure, fools ADVANCE, And toss them on the wheels of Chance." »Juvenal |
| "The only obligation to which in ADVANCE we may hold a novel, without incurring the accusation of being arbitrary, is that it be interesting." »Henry James |
| "Every great ADVANCE in natural knowledge has involved the absolute rejection of authority." »Thomas Huxley |
| "All my children have spoken for themselves since they first learned to speak, and not always with my ADVANCE approval, and I expect that to continue in the future." »Gerald R. Ford |
| "To receive applause for works which do not demand all our powers hinders our ADVANCE towards a perfecting of our spirit. It usually means that thereafter we stand still." »G. C. Lichtenberg |
| "If you wish in this world to ADVANCE, your merits you're bound to enhance You must stir it and stump it, and blow your own trumpet, or trust me, you haven't a chance." »W. S. Gilbert |
| "If you wish in this world to ADVANCE Your merits you're bound to enhance You must stir it and stump it, And blow your own trumpet, Or, trust me, you haven't a chance." »William S. Gilbert |
| "There is no finer sensations in life that which comes with victory over one's self... Go forward to a goal of inward achievement, brushing aside all your old internal enemies as you ADVANCE." »Vash Young |
| "My main mistake was to have made an ancient people ADVANCE by forced marches toward independence, health, culture, affluence, comfort." »Mohammed Reza Pahlavi |
| "If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true is really true, there would be little hope of ADVANCE." »Orville Wright |
| "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself--nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into ADVANCE." »Richard Milhous Nixon |
| "...since we can't know what knowledge will be most needed in the future, it is senseless to try to teach it in ADVANCE. Instead, we should try to turn out people who love learning so much and learn so well that they will be able to learn whatever needs to be learned." »John Holt |
| "Successful ... politicians are insecure and intimidated men. They ADVANCE politically only as they placate, appease, bribe, seduce, bamboozle or otherwise manage to manipulate the demanding and threatening elements in their constituencies." »Walter Lippmann |
| "First of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself - nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into ADVANCE." »Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| "Never say anything to hurt anyone. Moreover . . . refrain from double talk, from shrewd and canny remarks that are designed to ADVANCE our interests at someone's disadvantage. We are to turn our back upon evil, and in every way possible, do good, help people and bring blessings into their lives." »Norman Vincent Peale |
| "What in fact have I achieved, however much it may seem Bits and pieces trivialities. But here they won't tolerate anything else, or anything more. If I wanted to take one step in ADVANCE of the current views and opinions of the day, that would put paid to any power I have. Do you know what we are those of us who count as pillars of society We are society's tools, neither more nor less." »Henrik Ibsen |
| "Agitators are a set of interfering, meddling people, who come down to some perfectly contented class of the community and sow the seeds of discontent amongst them. That is the reason why agitators are so absolutely necessary. Without them, in our incomplete state, there would be no ADVANCE towards civilisation." »Oscar Fingall O'Flahertie Wills Wilde |
| "Use power to help people. For we are given power not to ADVANCE our own purposes nor to make a great show in the world, nor a name. There is but one just use of power and it is to serve people." »George Herbert Walker Bush |
| "We say that the hour of death cannot be forecast, but when we say this we imagine that hour as placed in an obscure and distant future. It never occurs to us that it has any connection with the day already begun or that death could arrive this same afternoon, this afternoon which is so certain and which has every hour filled in ADVANCE." »Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart |
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