Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

George Eliot Quotes: Iteration, like friction, is likely to generate heat instead of progress.
         

Iteration, like friction, is likely to generate heat instead of progress.


George Eliot
Check all other quotes by George Eliot

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"George Eliot Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Sun. 22 Dec. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/Iteration-like-friction-is-likely-to-generate-607258>.





Check out


Other quotes of George Eliot


It is never too late to be what you might have been.

It is never too late to be what you might have been.



Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms.

Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms.




A man's a man. But when you see a king, you see the work of many thousand men.

A man's a man. But when you see a king, you see the work of many thousand men.



Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.

Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.



The beginning of compunction is the beginning of a new life.

The beginning of compunction is the beginning of a new life.



The rich ate and drank freely, accepting gout and apoplexy as things that ran mysteriously in respectable families.

The rich ate and drank freely, accepting gout and apoplexy as things that ran mysteriously in respectable families.



Plainness has its peculiar temptations and vices quite as much as beauty.

Plainness has its peculiar temptations and vices quite as much as beauty.



What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.

What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.



Don't you meddle with me, and I won't meddle with you.

Don't you meddle with me, and I won't meddle with you.





Other quotes you may like


I am the truth, since I am part of what is real, but neither more nor less than those around me.

I am the truth, since I am part of what is real, but neither more nor less than those around me.



The first step is the best step in a journey towards a destination.

The first step is the best step in a journey towards a destination.



What people respond to in my room makeovers is the daring design - fearless colors, bold fabrics and occasionally outlandish decor.

What people respond to in my room makeovers is the daring design - fearless colors, bold fabrics and occasionally outlandish decor.



In the heat of our campaigns, we have all become accustomed to a little anger and exaggeration. Yet, on the whole, our political process has served us well.

In the heat of our campaigns, we have all become accustomed to a little anger and exaggeration. Yet, on the whole, our political process has served us well.



Everyone wants to win, but I think winners believe they deserve to win. They've made the commitment, they've followed the right path, and they've taken the right steps to be successful.

Everyone wants to win, but I think winners believe they deserve to win. They've made the commitment, they've followed the right path, and they've taken the right steps to be successful.



People's lives are filled with vice and the trappings of it. Ambition, greed and selfishness all have to do with vice. Sooner or later, you have to see through it or you don't survive.

People's lives are filled with vice and the trappings of it. Ambition, greed and selfishness all have to do with vice. Sooner or later, you have to see through it or you don't survive.



Do not think about guys who have broken your heart six ways. It is mentally deranged to chase after heartbreak.

Do not think about guys who have broken your heart six ways. It is mentally deranged to chase after heartbreak.



When you see a woman who can go nowhere without a staff of admirers, it is not so much because they think she is beautiful, it is because she has told them they are handsome.

When you see a woman who can go nowhere without a staff of admirers, it is not so much because they think she is beautiful, it is because she has told them they are handsome.



Only human beings can reorder their lives any day they choose by refining their philosophy.

Only human beings can reorder their lives any day they choose by refining their philosophy.



Of course i was in Love with Sridevi

Of course i was in Love with Sridevi




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "Iteration, like friction, is likely to generate heat instead of progress.". Author of this quote is George Eliot. This quote is about literature, friction, heat, progress,.