Advancement

Famous quotes containing the word advancement:

    The path of social advancement is, and must be, strewn with broken friendships.
    —H.G. (Herbert George)

    Woman—with a capital letter—should by now have ceased to be a specialty. There should be no more need of “movements” on her behalf, and agitations for her advancement and development ... than for the abolition of negro slavery in the United States.
    Marion Harland (1830–1922)

    There is no greater impediment to the advancement of knowledge than the ambiguity of words.
    Thomas Reid (1710–1769)