Development Quotes

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Remember, aid cannot achieve the end of poverty. Only homegrown development base on the dynamism of individuals and firms in free markets can do that. — William Easterly
Peter Montiel has long set the highest standard for lucid textbooks on the macroeconomics of developing countries. Now in this new edition of his superb… — William Easterly
Development requires major source of unfreedom: poverty as well as tyranny, poor economic opportunities as well as systematic social deprivation, neglect of public facilities as… — Amartya Sen
Freedoms are not only the primary ends of development, they are also among its principal means. — Amartya Sen
Anarchists know that a long period of education must precede any great fundamental change in society, hence they do not believe in vote begging, nor… — Lucy Parsons
Each being in the universe yearns for the free energy necessary for survival and development. Each existence resists extinction. The consequent history of violence in… — Brian Swimme
The surer of himself an admiral is, the finer the tactical development of his fleet, the better his captains, the more reluctant must he necessarily… — Alfred Thayer Mahan
Having therefore no foreign establishments, either colonial or military, the ships of war of the United States, in war, will be like land birds, unable… — Alfred Thayer Mahan
For the anarchist, freedom is not an abstract philosophical concept, but the vital concrete possibility of every human being to bring to full development all… — Rudolf Rocker
Anarchism is no patent solution for all human problems, no Utopia of a perfect social order, as it has often been called, since on principle… — Rudolf Rocker
So much the worse, it may be, for a particular meeting: but the meeting is the individual, which on evolution principles, must be sacrificed for… — Arthur Cayley
The first essential for the childâ€™s development is concentration. The child who concentrates is immensely happy. — Maria Montessori
There is, I conceive, no contradiction in believing that mind is at once the cause of matter and of the development of individualised human minds… — Alfred Russel Wallace
We do not need more material development, we need more spiritual development. We do not need more intellectual power, we need more moral power. We… — Calvin Coolidge
Man is not distinguished from [the animals] by a special kind of soul, or by any peculiar and exclusive psychic function, but only by a… — Ernst Haeckel
The recent developments in cosmology strongly suggest that the universe may be the ultimate free lunch. — Alan Guth
Passenger rail development takes time, but good things come to those who are patient and stay the course. — Thelma Drake
It isnt easy to put all of the ingredients together and one of the key things is this is the first time theres been a… — Lamar Hunt
This is what aesthetics, development and progress depend upon: that we go out on thin ice. — Asger Jorn
Development is not about factories, dams and roads. Development is about people. The goal is material, cultural and spiritual fulfilment for the people. The human… — Rajiv Gandhi

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