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maradydd ([personal profile] maradydd) wrote2009-05-15 06:40 pm
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Change is inevitable; progress is optional.
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[personal profile] drcuriosity 2009-05-15 05:02 pm (UTC)(link)
Optional, and often debatable even long after it's generally considered acceptable.

[identity profile] barbarienne.livejournal.com 2009-05-15 06:32 pm (UTC)(link)
Progress is not recognizable as such until at least 50 years after it's happened, and even then there will be much debate.

[identity profile] espvivisection.livejournal.com 2009-05-15 06:49 pm (UTC)(link)
This is an accurate description of my current state of affairs.

As Ed Lewis puts it:

[identity profile] skippy-fluff.livejournal.com 2009-05-15 06:58 pm (UTC)(link)
"Never confuse activity with progress. Activity pays more."

[identity profile] bunnykitteh.livejournal.com 2009-05-16 01:55 am (UTC)(link)
Ooooh. Want. Is this your quote, or did you get it somewhere? I be stealin' it...

[identity profile] maradydd.livejournal.com 2009-05-16 02:00 am (UTC)(link)
Someone on the DIYbio mailing list quoted it this morning; it was in a show he was watching on PBS. (I don't know what show.)

[identity profile] anaisdjuna.livejournal.com 2009-05-16 06:37 am (UTC)(link)

If change is going to pillage my sense of stability... I want my booty! therein I'm signin' up for the progress.

[identity profile] bigby.livejournal.com 2009-05-16 01:16 pm (UTC)(link)
Lovely timing- UH is making come changes that are absolutely not progress.