"Progress lies not in enhancing what is, but in advancing toward what will be"
- Kahlil Gibran
About this Quote
This quote by Kahlil Gibran speaks with the concept that development is not about keeping the status quo, however rather about pursuing something better. It suggests that true development is not discovered in just protecting what is, but rather in pressing forward and striving for something higher. This idea is especially pertinent in today's world, where innovation and development are constantly pressing the borders of what is possible. The quote motivates us to look beyond the present and to strive for something better, something that will be. It reminds us that development is not about staying in one location, however rather about pushing forward and pursuing something greater. In this method, the quote encourages us to believe beyond today and to strive for something much better, something that will be.
This quote is written / told by Kahlil Gibran between January 6, 1883 and April 10, 1931. He was a famous Poet from Lebanon.
The author also have 89 other quotes.
"In my case Pilgrim's Progress consisted in my having to climb down a thousand ladders until I could reach out my hand to the little clod of earth that I am"
"Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own; and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress"
"Law and order exist for the purpose of establishing justice and when they fail in this purpose they become the dangerously structured dams that block the flow of social progress"
