A new vision of
development is emerging.
Development is becoming a people-centered process, whose ultimate goal must be the improvement of the human condition
View quotes by Boutros Boutros-GhaliAll growth depends upon activity. There is no
development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.
View quotes by Calvin Coolidge'a country lying in the South Sea, whose industrial and commercial
development has been unspeakably retarded by an unfortunate dispute among geographers as to whether it is a continent or an island'
View quotes by Ambrose BierceFrom the level of pragmatic, everyday knowledge to modern natural science, the knowledge of nature derives from man's primary coming to grips with nature; at the same time it reacts back upon the system of social labour and stimulates its
development.
View quotes by Jurgen HabermasMore countries have understood that women's equality is a prerequisite for
development.
View quotes by Kofi AnnanWithout books the
development of civilization would have been impossible. They are the engines of change, windows on the world, 'Lighthouses' as the poet said 'erected in the sea of time.' They are companions, teachers, magicians, bankers of the treasures of the mind. Books are humanity in print.
View quotes by Arthur SchopenhauerKnow thyself! A maxim as pernicious as it is ugly. Whoever observes himself arrests his own
development. A caterpillar who wanted to know itself well would never become a butterfly.
View quotes by André GideThe higher mental
development of woman, the less possible it is for her to meet a congenial male who will see in her, not only sex, but also the human being, the friend, the comrade and strong individuality, who cannot and ought not lose a single trait of her character.
View quotes by Emma GoldmanIt sounds to me like a steel construction site. [on sustainable
development]
View quotes by Bella FreudWhen I first heard it i thought it was the most boring phrase in the entire world. Now I'm a real anorak about it. It means the future. It means my children's, children's children, and if you don't think seriously about that, then you don't deserve to live [on sustainable
development]
View quotes by Jonathan DimblebyIt's what Jonathan Swift suggested two and a half centuries ago: making two blades of grass grow where one grew before - and doing it in such a way that doesn't deplete the earth's resources. [on sustainable
development]
View quotes by Martin BellI love building spaces: architecture, furniture, all of it, probably more than fashion. The
development procedure is more tactile. It's about space and form and it's something you can share with other people.
View quotes by Donna KaranBeauty of whatever kind, in its supreme
development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.
View quotes by Edgar Allan PoeMan is eminently a storyteller. His search for a purpose, a cause, an ideal, a mission and the like is largely a search for a plot and a pattern in the
development of his life story - a story that is basically without meaning or pattern.
View quotes by Eric HofferMen are only as good as their technical
development allows them to be.
View quotes by George OrwellMy own experience and
development deepen everyday my conviction that our moral progress may be measured by the degree in which we sympathize with individual suffering and individual joy.
View quotes by George EliotClear leadership and support for our frontline staff is of critical importance to the future growth and
development of the Group.
View quotes by Fred GoodwinTennis doesn't encourage any kind of intellectual
development.
View quotes by Jim CourierUse your free time for self-
development.
View quotes by Brian KoslowPope Benedict XVI assumes leadership at a critical time in which the world's collective wisdom and leadership including that of the religious community is most important to face up to challenges of deepening poverty and under-
development afflicting many people of the world.
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