He who moves not forward, goes backward

He who moves not forward, goes backward

Be an opener of doors for such as come after thee.

Be an opener of doors for such as come after thee.

Going to work for a large company is like getting on a train.
Are you going sixty miles an read more

Going to work for a large company is like getting on a train.
Are you going sixty miles an hour or is the train going sixty
miles an hour and you're just sitting still?

What is art
But life upon the larger scale, the higher,
When, graduating up in a spiral read more

What is art
But life upon the larger scale, the higher,
When, graduating up in a spiral line
Of still expanding and ascending gyres,
It pushed toward the intense significance
Of all things, hungry for the Infinite?
Art's life--and where we live, we suffer and toil.

All rising to great place is by a winding stair.

All rising to great place is by a winding stair.

We all want progress, but if you're on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to read more

We all want progress, but if you're on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; in that case, the man who turns back soonest is the most progressive.

Not to go back is somewhat to advance, and men must walk, at least, before they dance.

Not to go back is somewhat to advance, and men must walk, at least, before they dance.

I walk slowly, but I never walk backward.

I walk slowly, but I never walk backward.

Is it progress if a cannibal uses a knife and fork?

Is it progress if a cannibal uses a knife and fork?