Development Quotes

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Probability is not a mere computation of odds on the dice or more complicated variants; it is the acceptance of the lack of certainty in… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
With six weeks' worth of recuperation time, you'll also be able to see any glaring holes in the plot or character development. And listen--if you… — Stephen King
Software development, like professional sports, has a way of making thirty-year-old men feel decrepit. — Neal Stephenson
What a strange development of patriotism that turns a thinking being into a loyal machine! — Emma Goldman
A society which discards those who are weak and non-productive risks exaggerating the development of reason, organisation, aggression and the desire to dominate. It becomes… — Jean Vanier
The union of the mind and intuition which brings about illumination, and the development which the Sufis seek, is based upon love. — Idries Shah
The greatest gift you can give somebody is your own personal development. I used to say, "If you will take care of me, I will… — Jim Rohn
This last chapter .. may have given the impression that somehow man is the ultimate triumph of evolution, that all these millions of years of… — David Attenborough
Economic development is something much wider and deeper than economics, let alone econometrics. Its roots lie outside the economic sphere, in education, organisation, discipline and,… — E F Schumacher
Its was one of those events which at a crucial stage in one's development arrive to challenge and stretch one to the limit of one's… — Kazuo Ishiguro
Colinialism hardly ever exploits the whole of a country. It contents itself with bringing to light the natrual resources, which it extracts, and exports to… — Frantz Fanon
...parents who work outside the home are still capable of giving their children a loving and secure childhood. Some data even suggest that having two… — Sheryl Sandberg
Most certainly, some planets are not inhabited, but others are, and among these there must exist life under all conditions and phases of development. — Nikola Tesla
Solidarity between women can be a powerful force of change, and can influence future development in ways favourable not only to women but also to… — Nawal El Saadawi
Success must include two things: the development of an individual to his utmost potentiality and a contribution of some kind to one's world. — Eleanor Roosevelt
In the short term, corporal punishment may produce obedience. But it is a fact documented by research that in the long term the results are… — Alice Miller
The raw fact is that every successful example of economic development this past century ... has taken place via globalization. — Paul Krugman
In any age courage is the simple virtue needed for a human being to traverse the rocky road from infancy to maturity of personality. But… — Rollo May
Mannerism is not character, and affectation is the avowed enemy of grace. Every dancer ought to regard his laborious art as a link in the… — August Bournonville
Equality and development will not be achieved however if peace is not understood from women's' point of view. — Jenny Shipley

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