A transition from material want to meaning want is in progress on an historically unprecedented scale-involving hundreds of millions of people-and may… — Gregg Easterbrook Copy Share Image
Governments have a legitimate concern with slowing population growth. But often this has been attempted with little concern for the individuals most… — Ruth Simmons Copy Share Image
Without difficulties, life would be like a stream without rocks and curves – about as interesting as concrete. Without problems, there can… — Benjamin Hoff Copy Share Image
“The fact that we advance technologically does not preclude spiritual development. We need to home-grow our own model of development based on… — A P J Abdul Kalam Copy Share Image
Indebted countries can only grow out of their debt troubles through strong economic growth; austerity measures alone cannot work. It is imperative… — Lou Jiwei Copy Share Image
I would argue that Asean has been instrumental in driving both economic growth and political development, and that there can be no… — Najib Razak Copy Share Image
“Many people think that underachievers cannot be high achievers later in life. With proper support, motivation and interventions; underachievers can overcome challenges… — Asuni LadyZeal Copy Share Image
The technical history of modern harmony is a history of growth of toleration by the human ear of chords that at first… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The difference between charity and philanthropy is the distance of the soul... To be philanthropic is to give something, to be charitable… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Along with this rapid growth of forms of communication at our disposal - be it fax, phone, email, Internet or whatever -… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
In order to encourage the private sector to raise wages, we must create a virtuous cycle of wage increases and corporate growth… — Fumio Kishida Copy Share Image
All honest work is good work; it is capable of leading to self-development, provided the doer seeks to discover the inherent lessons… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
The hypothesis may be put forward, to be tested by the s subsequent investigation, that this development has been in large part… — Talcott Parsons Copy Share Image
No circumstance would prevent over-population so effectually as a general raising of the customary standard of comfort among the poorer classes. If… — Millicent Fawcett Copy Share Image
I don’t think there’s any company that has reached $1 billion in revenue as fast as Xiaomi. In every conceivable benchmark, it’s… — Yuri Milner Copy Share Image
We must fight inequality and poverty if we want to re-establish peace and security. Seven million Mexicans live in extreme poverty, which… — Enrique Pena Nieto Copy Share Image
The financial crisis and the Great Recession left firms with excess capacity, reducing incentives to invest. If businesses expect slower growth to… — Jerome Powell Copy Share Image
Perhaps the best definition of progress would be the continuing efforts of men and women to narrow the gap between the convenience… — Nadine Gordimer Copy Share Image
If coal wants a place in a carbon-constrained future, they have to look at technology like this. And we think that our… — Gina McCarthy Copy Share Image
While we teach knowledge, we are losing that teaching which is the most important one for human development: the teaching which can… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
In a time of continued population growth the consequences are devastating, needless to say. The Earth is too crowded already in terms… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We have been restraining the growth of the cost of education-that is, tuition, room and board-to be within approximately one and a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was only fifteen when I finished my high-school studies, always having held first rank in my class. The fatigue of growth… — Marie Curie Copy Share Image
...all man's desired geometric progressions, if a high rate of growth is chosen, at last come to grief on a finite earth.… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Deflation means a slowdown of income growth. Markets shrink, new capital investment and employment also taper off, so wages decline. That is… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
Law of the Minimum: "The worst potential competition for any organism can come from its own kind. The species consumes necessities. Growth… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“there have been two keys to economic growth in America: (1) the continuing sequence of new products which consumers wish to buy,… — Edward A. Hudson Copy Share Image
Growth at an exceptional rate is a red flag in banking. It is hard enough to manage an ordinary bank; to control… — James Grant Copy Share Image
The principal function of form is to advance our understanding. It is the organization of a piece which helps the listener to… — Arnold Schoenberg Copy Share Image
As more and more people wake up to the fact that further growth does not necessarily bring improvements in quality of life… — Jonathon Porritt Copy Share Image
I believe good corporate governance is critical in enhancing competitiveness and creating industry - leading profitable growth and superior returns for every… — Shiv Nadar Copy Share Image
When you look for someone who can change your life, find someone who wont just change your relationship status but help you… — Kaoru Shinmon Copy Share Image
“How easily such a thing can become a mania, how the most normal and sensible of women once this passion to be… — Kathryn Hurn Copy Share Image
The growth of technology is such that it is not possible today for a nuclear physicist to switch into medical physics without… — John Cameron Copy Share Image
“Let your judgements have their own quiet, undisturbed development, which must, like all progress, come from deep within, and cannot in any… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Access to governance has to be guaranteed with transparent systems that deliver responses and outcomes. The strengthening of democratic governance empowers the… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
What counts is results, and there can be no doubt that the Soviet planning system has been a powerful engine for economic… — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image
When you factor in population growth, it's clear that the mobility model that we have today simply will not work tomorrow. Four… — Bill Ford Copy Share Image
“The key to lasting love is remaining open to learning. It is recognizing that love is not about finding someone who perfectly… — Donell M. Winder Copy Share Image
Put a thorn in every enjoyment, a worm in every gourd, that would either prevent my being wholly thine, or in any… — Thomas Cogswell Upham Copy Share Image