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Development Quotes


"Woman's discontent increases in exact proportion to her development."


"I got involved in script development from the beginning. It was nice to see how a film gets made right from the beginning. It was quite hands-on for me."


"I want to increase our spending on research and development by 25%. That's something the U.S. does very well. That dynamism alongside a welfare state in the European community - that's the synthesis I want to achieve."


"Nevertheless, the concept of sustainable development is now known - even amongst those who haven't accepted it - and it's recognized, debated and followed by an increasing number of businesses."


"Enterprise Washington is economic development in areas of high unemployment around the state of Washington."


"For this reason, it is essential that our Nation's rural transportation professionals be provided with the necessary tools and support to promote and showcase the value, benefits, and accomplishments of rural transportation planning and development."


"One of Alaska's strengths is our pioneer role in environmentally sensitive development."


"We should be increasing research and development into our fossil fuel program."


"Darwinism as presented by Darwin contradicted idealistic philosophy, and this contradiction grew deeper with the development of its materialist teaching."


"We're under the Arts Council under the Minister for the Arts. The Minister for the Arts and the Minister for Industrial Development have great difficulty in agreeing over who should fund what in terms of film."


"I think in the future we need to look at our youth department to provide more players for the first team think it is important for a club to have a good amount of players that have roots with the club and region."


"Like an apparently strict musical form it breaks the five minute whole into its structural parts - a descriptive preamble, the action of taking the cards, the development of the cards' manipulation and the revelation of what has been achieved."


"The security of which we speak is to be attained by the development of international law through an international organization based on the principles of law and justice."


"To worship the product and ignore its development leads to dilettantism and reaction."


"I looked at a fetal development chart at the Operation Rescue Office in Dallas. I had a lot of emotions stirring up inside of me. That's when I decided that it was wrong in any stage of pregnancy."


"In a sense, what we do with the regional development agencies is to give them resources to look at the deficiencies in the economy in the regional areas, so they can address themselves to that."


"In my view, there is an urgent need to communicate with the public and help to explain where there is consensus, and where are there doubts about the issues of sustainable development."


"There are probably more annoying things than being hectored about African development by a wealthy Irish rock star in a cowboy hat, but I can't think of one at the moment."


"I get so used to working with writers that my prime occupation is development."


"What pleases me most is that sustainable development is on almost everybody's agenda now."


"The late development of mass industrial organization in the United States has both stimulated and retarded the political development of the American working class."


"It seems like we are moving towards something, some kind of point and it is probably going to be an important point in our development or dissolution. That is what everybody seems to be thinking."


"To develop the person inside you is to pay attention and develop life within yourself."


"Under the process of ongoing globalization, advantages are, in the main, created for a minority of countries and development centres as well as powerful transnational companies."


"Those who are growing great are always asking "why?" If they fail or lose, they ask "why?" If they succeed or win too, they ask "why?"


"All great and successful people stayed alone with themselves to develop their gift."


"We must become more energy independent. The development of ANWR will assist in this goal."


"The sexy moments for me, I wasn't thinking of them as sexy. I was thinking of them as more specific to my character. So it was necessary for my character's development in the movie, so that's how I played it."


"Progressively thinking biologists, both in our country and abroad, saw in Darwinism the only right road to the further development of scientific biology."


"Alaska has great potential for new oil and gas development."


"That's an economic development program in the metropolitan area. If they don't see that, and you don't get these things done, then you're competing with Texas and California and Atlanta; then you really have problems."


"I have a very steadfast tendency to parent myself, to monitor my development into the person I want to be. I've tried to keep the corruption minimal."


"We only exist in terms of how we think we exist. Meaning every cultural development is fabricated and can be fabricated."


"In 2003, I introduced and passed The Tornado Shelters Act, which allows local governments to use Community Development Block Grant funds to construct storm shelters in manufactured housing communities."


"The masses are in reality their own leaders, dialectically creating their own development process."


"Manufacturers account for nearly 60 percent of all industrial research and development."


"A new kind of mind thus beings to come into being which is based on the development of a common meaning that is constantly transforming in the process of the dialogue."


"This double burden of disease is rapidly putting a serious brake on the development efforts of many countries."


"I think that there will always be a need for Housing and Urban Development."


"America is a country that seems forever to be toddler or teenager, at those two stages of human development characterized by conflict between autonomy and security."


"To look back and know that I have had a pivotal role in the development of comics is something I'm very proud of, although it's not something I think about unless someone brings it up."


"The close relationship between railroad expansion and the genera development and prosperity of the country is nowhere brought more distinctly into relief than in connection with the construction of the Pacific railroads."


"A world in which others controlled the course of their own development, would be a world in which the American system would be seriously endangered."


"Software development is technical activity conducted by human beings."


"Mass demand has been created almost entirely through the development of advertising."


"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 through the agency of matter."


"Know thyself. A maxim as pernicious as it is ugly. Whoever studies himself arrest his own development. A caterpillar who seeks to know himself would never become a butterfly."



"The existence of an area of free land, its continuous recession, and the advance of American settlement, explain American development."


"We entered the 20th century trying to deal with three ideas purporting to define or describe or explain three spheres of action, development and conflict: Darwin on the natural world, Freud on the internal world, Marx on the economic world."
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