Development Quotes

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Where do people earn the Per Capita Income? More than one poor starving soul would like to know. In our countries, numbers live better than… — Eduardo Galeano
I think the team that successfully puts together an economic and social policy framework for global full employment in decent working conditions based on local… — Juan Somavia
Today, we have more than 110,000 men and women deployed in conflict zones around the world. They come from nearly 120 countries ... Thanks to… — Ban Ki-moon
Working with the UN's diplomacy and development arms, we can prevent minor differences from escalating into wars. When conflicts do break out, UN peacekeepers should… — Bill Bradley
The Millennium Development Goals are owned by the people. — Eveline Herfkens
If world leaders decide to [meet the Millennium Development Goals], I think it can be done by 2015...The question is, is there a political will… — Thoraya Obaid
The challenge of ending displacement is inseparable from the challenge of establishing and maintaining peace. When wars end, farmers return to their fields; children return… — Kenneth Bacon
We need merely understand that the evolutionary process is neither random nor determined but creative. It follows the general pattern of all creativity. While there… — Thomas Berry
So I have no grounds to complain; on the contrary, writers should consider the condition of permanent controversiality to be invigorating, part of the risk… — Gunter Grass
We were developing an innovative Personal Information Manager called Chandler but a couple years ago I took off from that to do a project writing… — Andy Hertzfeld
... the aim of development must be neither producerism not consumerism, but the satisfaction of fundamental human needs, which are not only needs of humanity... — Manfred Max Neef
Throughout the world today there is a gowing awareness of the failings of the Western model of development and a corresponding desire to look for… — Helena Norberg-Hodge
The truth is that my chess development was nothing out of the ordinary, and it proceeded probably at a pace no faster than others. — Anatoly Karpov
..I think there is less cynicism about human rights than there was. The work we are doing is part of the overall pattern of human… — Martin Ennals
What we want is progress, development, realisation. — Swami Vivekananda
The fight against hunger and poverty is also predicated on the creation of a world order that accords priority to social and economic development. — Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
Our premise is that inclusion leads to growth. So for those who are locked out, they lose development, and those who are in power lose… — Jesse Jackson
Every crucial experience can be regarded as a setback - or a start of a new kind of development. [You have the responsibility to decide… — Mary Roberts Rinehart
Growing up in a violent home is a terrifying and traumatic experience that can affect every aspect of a child's life, growth, and development. — Lucille Roybal-Allard
That war has brought with it a truly incredible development of means of destruction and a terrifying prospect of rapid and almost limitless development in… — Cordell Hull

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