Development Quotes
2531 quotes by 1690 authors
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When I was planning Family Viewing, the Ontario Film Development Corporation came into existence.
— Atom Egoyan
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So the major obstacle to the development of new supplies is not geology but what happens above ground: international affairs, politics, investment and technology.
— Daniel Yergin
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People always underestimate the impact of technology. To give you an example: In the 1970s the frontier for offshore development was 200 meters, today it…
— Daniel Yergin
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According to one study by the United States Geological survey, 86 percent of oil reserves in the United States are the result not of what…
— Daniel Yergin
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Nearly everyone is aware of dramatic changes in the world. Yet we continue to live in the assumption that we can ride out the changes…
— Verlyn Klinkenborg
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Squeezed for money, the affected households often need to lower the quality of their food, which then impacts the overall development of their children.
— Sheikh Hasina
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In parallel with the development of my interests in technical gadgetry I began to acquire a profound love of and respect for the natural world…
— Robert B. Laughlin
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Sustainable development is not an option! It is the only path that allows all of humanity to share a decent life on this, one planet.…
— Sha Zukang
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Not that chance dominated events in the early Solar System, for scientific determinism was also functioning. But chance is an essential factor in all evolutionary…
— Eric Chaisson
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If we learn anything from the history of economic development, it is that culture makes all the difference.
— David Landes
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All men have an equal right to the free development of their faculties; they have an equal right to the impartial protection of the state;…
— Victor Cousin
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No one achieves greatness by becoming a generalist. You don't hone a skill by diluting your attention to its development. The only way to get…
— John C. Maxwell
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The science of pure mathematics, in its modern developments, may claim to be the most original creation of the human spirit.
— Alfred North Whitehead
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The mathematic, then, is an art. As such it has its styles and style periods. It is not, as the layman and the philosopher (who…
— Oswald Spengler
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Legal systems, at both the national and international level, are therefore required to recognize, guarantee and protect religious freedom, which is a right intrinsically inherent…
— Pope Francis
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We are rather candid with them about the nature of their political processes and the state of development of their institutions, but they are looking…
— Colin Powell
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Attention to detail can't be (and never is) added later. It's an entire development philosophy, methodology, and culture.
— Marco Arment
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You discover over time that music can be overwhelming. Unless the musicians involved understand this they can lose audiences. Spontaneity and improvisation are salient features…
— Bennie Maupin
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Human development is a form of chronological unfairness, since late-comers are able to profit by the labors of their predecessors without paying the same price.
— Alexander Herzen
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Our school education ignores, in a thousand ways, the rules of healthy development.
— Elizabeth Blackwell
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