The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.

Quote by Joseph Joubert

Topics: Progress Quotes

God has commanded Time to console the unhappy

God has commanded Time to console the unhappy

Time and truth are friends, though there are many moments hostile to truth

Time and truth are friends, though there are many moments hostile to truth

Imagination is the eye of the soul.

Imagination is the eye of the soul.

Never cut what you can untie.

Never cut what you can untie.

Without the spiritual world the material world is a disheartening enigma.

Without the spiritual world the material world is a disheartening enigma.

You will not find poetry anywhere unless you bring some of it with you.

You will not find poetry anywhere unless you bring some of it with you.

Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.

Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.

All are born to observe order, but few are born to establish it.

All are born to observe order, but few are born to establish it.

There was a time when the world acted on books; now books act on the...

There was a time when the world acted on books; now books act on the...

Pleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles.

Pleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles.

The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.

The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.

We must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for...

We must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for...

Ask the young. They know everything.

Ask the young. They know everything.

When a nation gives birth to a man who is able to produce a great...

When a nation gives birth to a man who is able to produce a great...

Kindness is loving people more than they deserve.

Kindness is loving people more than they deserve.

Only choose in marriage a woman whom you would choose as a friend if she...

Only choose in marriage a woman whom you would choose as a friend if she...

A Flatterer is a man that tells you your opinion and not his own

A Flatterer is a man that tells you your opinion and not his own

Fit no stereotypes. Don't chase the latest management fads. The situation dictates which approach best...

Fit no stereotypes. Don't chase the latest management fads. The situation dictates which approach best...

When people are intimidated about having their own opinions, oppression is at hand.

When people are intimidated about having their own opinions, oppression is at hand.

Opinions is a species of property - I am always desirous of sharing

Opinions is a species of property - I am always desirous of sharing