Sentence examples for thinking of progress from inspiring English sources

Davids have always and will always decapitate Goliaths, Gladwell suggests, because they represent the limber, quick thinking of progress in the face of the stolid, lumbering status quo.

His comments on the artifice and evasion of German writing after the war give, by implication more than anything else, a stark and unguarded account of his own sense of what writing should be, of what writing is for for the writer who thinks of himself as responsible to anything other than the market, and the wishful thinking of progress.

Lauren Gibson works with Fashion Awareness Direct to develop the www.intofashion.eu platform, to guide young people who are thinking of progressing into fashion.

She explains, "In the works at Queens Museum I was really interested in thinking about ideas of progress and progression.

"Not in any tech-utopic Silicon Valley meaning of the word but with a visceral and abrupt snap that attempts to dislodge magical thinking around notions of progress.

History has presented the Dreyfusards as free-thinking, leftwing defenders of progress, truth and justice, with Zola as their standard bearer, and anti-Dreyfusards as antisemitic rightwing Catholic champions of French tradition and honour.

While we know that awareness and control of thinking progress over time, we do not know the important stages that occur in the metacognitive development of undergraduate students (Dinsmore et al., 2008; Zohar and Barzilai, 2013).

as someone on the new york pr team i spend 99% of my thought and energy thinking about how to move people past thinking that the only means of progress is for things to harden into a constrained list of meetable demands, for a leader to emerge and for a platform to be established that isolates everything that doesnt underly it.

Both Coe and his deputy, the Air Miles founder Sir Keith Mills, have identified a lack of joined up thinking as the biggest enemy of progress across government.

To think that we have no ability to change who we are—fundamentally is a really dangerous way of thinking and prevents a lot of progress in both people and society as a whole.

But the reasons why we have got out of the habit of thinking of our history as progress are obvious.