Development Quotes

The Great Lakes region, and Congo in particular, have the potential to become the motor of African development.

A person will sometimes devote all his life to the development of one part of his body - the wishbone.

The Internet is the most important single development in the history of human communication since the invention of call waiting.

Men are only as good as their technical development allows them to be.

Use your free time for self-development. Listen to motivational or educational cassettes while driving to work.

Education is the great engine of personal development. It is through education that the daughter of a peasant can become a doctor, that a son of a mineworker can become the head of the mine, that a child of farm workers can become the president of a.

I can only appeal to those who apparently disagree with the development Afghanistan takes, 'Leave Afghanistan's children alone'.

The security situation changes everyday...one of the main problems for economic and social development is the security situation.

The D.B. Cooper story is so rich, ... Two facts about the man guide my development of Charles Westmoreland's character: D.B. Cooper let the passengers off the plane before he forced the pilot to fly over the country so that he (Cooper) could parachute out with the money, and, he tipped the flight attendants. That says volumes about the man in my book.

The development of civilization and industry in general has always shown itself so active in the destruction of forests that everything that has been done for their conservation and production is completely insignificant in comparison.

The purpose of primary education is the development of your weak characteristics; the purpose of university education, the development of your strong.

The education of my brother and myself was of paramount importance to my parents, and in addition to their strong encouragement, they were prepared to make any sacrifice to further our intellectual development.

Children are the future of this country. By investing in children's basic education we are contributing to the country's development and creating a literate and self-sufficient society.

If politicians went to the voters and said, look, this isn't going to bring any economic development, but we're going to spend this much money, and have a team here, is it worth that much to you, and then put it to a vote, and the citizens said yes, well, then I think everything would be just fine.

The problem is that they sell it on a lie - which is economic development. And it doesn't bring economic development.

Keeping quiet and negativity are the enemies of development and a disregard for every individual's right to express their views.

It's no longer about strategic development. It's about financial management.

Economic development and quality education are integrally linked. ... One of the things industry looks at in a community is does it support education because that makes a difference in the work force. It's a quality of life factor.

We partner to make development more successful. Our job is to promote economic development.

Economic development is really a team sport. And I know of no other sport as competitive as economic development.

Know thyself. A maxim as pernicious as it is ugly. Whoever studies himself arrest his own development. A caterpillar who seeks to know himself would never become a butterfly.

A child-like man is not a man whose development has been arrested; on the contrary, he is a man who has given himself a chance of continuing to develop long after most adults have muffled themselves in the cocoon of middle-aged habit and convention.

Nations, like plants and human beings, grow. And if the development is thwarted they are dwarfed and overshadowed.

If society will not admit of woman's free development, then society must be remodeled.

We can have environmental justice and positive economic development that generates jobs for communities, but at the same time fosters a cleaner environment. They are not mutually exclusive.