When you're writing a novel, you spend four years sitting in your basement and a year waiting for the book to come… — John Green Copy Share Image
“The Market Square was the center of The City's community, and for most of the people, the highlight of their lives.” — Stephen Whitfield Copy Share Image
Community development has a long history of innovation and learning from experience. — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
I'm Harvard-educated; I'm an economist by training. I'm an author, a journalist, as well as being active in community development. — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
The Office of Community Development & Rural Prosperity marks a crucial step in driving economic progress across our entire state. — Doug Burgum Copy Share Image
“When individuals and communities do not govern self, they risk being ruled by external forces that care less about the well-being of… — T.F. Hodge Copy Share Image
In 2003, I introduced and passed The Tornado Shelters Act, which allows local governments to use Community Development Block Grant funds to… — Spencer Bachus Copy Share Image
As the former Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development, I understand that transportation infrastructure is vital to economic… — Bill Hagerty Copy Share Image
“Google and Apple offer the image of a pseudo-commons to Internet users. That image recalls Nick Dyer-Whiteford's claim that, in light of… — Sumanth Gopinath Copy Share Image
“Darwin's work is a testament to the power of two of the most basic tools used in research, the pencil and paper.” — Robert Mark Silverman and Kelly L. Patterson Copy Share Image
Some foreign investors accuse us of being unfair to shareholders by using our resources for community development. Yes, this is money that… — Ratan Tata Copy Share Image
The movement toward a holistic approach to community development has been long in the making, but the housing crisis has motivated further… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
“The Constitution itself, the DNA of the country, can be altered by the collective will of the people, making America a self-evolving… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“There’s only one way America’s neighborhoods will begin to integrate: people have to want it more than vested public and corporate interests… — Tanner Colby Copy Share Image
“important to note that the missional church combines the concern for community development normally characterized by the liberal churches and the desire… — Michael Frost Copy Share Image
The current administration has made the decision to cut dollars going for community development block grants, for various incentives to bring cities… — Stephanie Tubbs Jones Copy Share Image
For practitioners of community development, as in any field, joining a network of like-minded professionals is important for building skills and becoming… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
“Be transparent. Let's build a community that allows hard questions and honest conversations so we can stir up transformation in one another.” — Germany Kent Copy Share Image
“One of the newest figures to emerge on the world stage in recent years is the social entrepreneur. This is usually someone… — Thomas L. Friedman Copy Share Image
“As a general rule, researchers should assume an unobtrusive stance in public settings. A researcher should strive to blend into his or… — Robert Mark Silverman and Kelly L. Patterson Copy Share Image
What you need if you want jobs are small and medium sized enterprises, local initiatives, labour intensive work, community development, service providers… — Susan George Copy Share Image
My first large-scale community development opportunity was the formation of the Mission Viejo Co. - a partnership with the O'Neill Family, who… — Donald Bren Copy Share Image
School performance, public health, crime rates, clinical depression, tax compliance, philanthropy, race relations, community development, census returns, teen suicide, economic productivity, campaign… — Robert D. Putnam Copy Share Image
As the former Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development, I have a deep appreciation for how vital the… — Bill Hagerty Copy Share Image