Development Quotes

Unlike a drop of water which loses its identity when it joins the ocean, man does not lose his being in the society in which he lives. Man's life is independent. He is born not for the development of the society alone, but for the development of his self. (Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar)
No, Arrested Development was such an amazing experience in every way, and you know it was very unique in that it was a show that received a lot of critical acclaim, and yet we didn't ever achieve the ratings that we wanted. View quote
Will Arnett
We only exist in terms of how we think we exist. Meaning every cultural development is fabricated and can be fabricated. View quote
Thom Mayne
Econometrics may be defined as the quantitative analysis of actual economic phenomena based on the concurrent development of theory and observation, related by appropriate methods of inference. View quote
Paul Samuelson
Books . . . are like lobster shells, we surround ourselves with 'em, then we grow out of 'em and leave 'em behind, as evidence of our earlier stages of development. View quote
Dorothy L. Sayers
It is imperfection - not perfection - that is the end result of the program written into that formidably complex engine that is the human brain, and of the influences exerted upon us by the environment and whoever takes care of us during the long years of our physical, psychological and intellectual development. View quote
Rita Levi-Montalcini
In Hinduism, conscience, reason and independent thinking have no scope for development. View quote
Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar
Men are only as good as their technical development allows them to be. View quote
George Orwell
Nothing is unthinkable, nothing impossible to the balanced person, provided it comes out of the needs of life and is dedicated to life's further development. View quote
Lewis Mumford
The obvious mathematical breakthrough would be development of an easy way to factor large prime numbers. View quote
Bill Gates
Clearly, programming courses should teach methods of design and construction, and the selected examples should be such that a gradual development can be nicely demonstrated. (Niklaus Wirth)
Problems do not go away. They must be worked through or else they remain, forever a barrier to the growth and development of the spirit. View quote
M. Scott Peck
Every new development, highway, railroad, steamship line, building operation, whether it be a drainage project in old Greece or a new water system in Peru, means an added use of the automobile. View quote
Walter Chrysler
My work at MIT had focused on what we could build in space once we had inexpensive space transportation and industrial facilities in orbit. And this led to various sorts of work in space development. View quote
K. Eric Drexler
Moreover, if the territorial state is to continue as the last word in the development of society, then war is inevitable. View quote
Christian Lous Lange
Freedom is man's capacity to take a hand in his own development. It is our capacity to mold ourselves. View quote
Rollo May
My 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 quote
George Eliot
Ever since I was a child I have had this instinctive urge for expansion and growth. To me, the function and duty of a quality human being is the sincere and honest development of one's potential. View quote
Bruce Lee
A person will sometimes devote all his life to the development of one part of his body - the wishbone. View quote
Robert Frost
Were I to deduce any system from my feelings on leaving Eton, it might be called The Theory of Permanent Adolescence. It is the theory that the experiences undergone by boys at the great public schools, their glories and disappointments, are so intense as to dominate their lives and to arrest their development. From these it results that the greater part of the ruling class remains adolescent, school-minded, self-conscious, cowardly, sentimental, and in the last analysis homosexual. View quote
Cyril Connolly
I've always believed in the adage that the secret of eternal youth is arrested development. (Alice Roosevelt Longworth)
In any case I hold that there must arise a science of the development of economic forms and relations. View quote
William Stanley Jevons
Organic life, we are told, has developed gradually from the protozoon to the philosopher, and this development, we are assured, is indubitably an advance. Unfortunately it is the philosopher, not the protozoon, who gives us this assurance. View quote
Bertrand Russell
Anecdotal data is not incidental to theory development at all, but an essential part of it. View quote
Henry Mintzberg
What are the American ideals? They are the development of the individual for his own and the common good; the development of the individual through liberty, and the attainment of the common good through democracy and social justice. View quote
Louis Brandeis