Famous Quotes & Sayings

Edward Hirsch

Now, that can be a traditional form or it can be something you're inventing. It can be the development of a metaphor, the working through of a metaphor.

David Hilbert

No one shall expel us from the paradise which Cantor has created for us. Expressing the importance of Cantor's set theory in the development of mathematics.

Ben Bernanke

Developments in financial markets can have broad economic effects felt by many outside the markets.

Ban Ki-moon

We must follow the wisdom of the Brundtland Report. We must pursue development that meets the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs.

Aung San Suu Kyi

The history of the world shows that peoples and societies do not have to pass through a fixed series of stages in the course of development.

Brian Behlendorf

In true open source development, theres lots of visibility all the way through the development process.

Jane Jacobs

poverty has no causes. Only prosperity has causes. Analogically, heat is a result of active processes; it has causes. But cold is not the result of any processes; it is only the absence of heat. Just so, the great cold of poverty and economic stagnation is merely the absence of economic development.

Atom Egoyan

When I was planning Family Viewing, the Ontario Film Development Corporation came into existence.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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

Ahmed Ben Bella

Algeria was therefore only the beginning of something that was in development: this is why I say that it's the global capitalist system that finally reacted against us.

Abdul Kalam

Almost half of the population of the world lives in rural regions and mostly in a state of poverty. Such inequalities in human development have been one of the primary reasons for unrest and, in some parts of the world, even violence.

Alexander Herzen

What breadth, what beauty and power of human nature and development there must be in a woman to get over all the palisades, all the fences, within which she is held captive!

Abraham Pais

[Heisenberg's seminal 1925 paper initiating quantum mechanics marked] one of the great jumps—perhaps the greatest—in the development of twentieth century physics.

Andrew Natsios

Development does not take place in Washington, DC. Development takes place in the rest of the world.

Ann Macbeth

I see any production of any nature being good for the development of the whole industry.

Albert Einstein

It is my inner conviction that the development of science seeks in the main to satisfy the longing for pure knowledge.

Alfred North Whitehead

Mathematics, in its widest significance, is the development of all types of formal, necessary, deductive reasoning.

Alfred North Whitehead

Faith in the possibility of science, generated antecedently to the development of modern scientific theory, is an unconscious derivative from medieval theology.

Jan Eliasson

Without peace there is no development, and without development there is no peace

Alain Aspect

The development of quantum mechanics early in the twentieth century obliged physicists to change radically the concepts they used to describe the world.

Albert Bandura

Misbeliefs in one's inefficacy may retard development of the very subskills upon which more complex performances depend

Dylan Thomas

I went on all over the States, ranting poems to enthusiastic audiences that, the week before, had been equally enthusiastic about lectures on Railway Development or the Modern Turkish Essay.

Amanda Seyfried

There are a lot of scripts that you can like, but rarely are there directors attached when you're in development with something and that's stressful.

Anita Ekberg

I'm very much bigger than I was, so what? It's not really fatness, it's development.

Daisaku Ikeda

We must take steps to prevent further nuclear weapons development or modernization.

Claude McKay

Nations, like plants and human beings, grow. And if the development is thwarted they are dwarfed and overshadowed.

David Hawkins

The main obstacle to our development is our lack of knowledge about the nature of consciousness itself.

Amartya Sen

Development cannot really be so centered only on those in power.

Carl Jung

In the history of the collective as in the history of the individual, everything depends on the development of consciousness.

Ludwig von Mises

The development of capitalism consists in everyone having the right to serve the consumer better or more cheaply.

James Prescott Joule

My object has been, first to discover correct principles and then to suggest their practical development.

James Lovelock

So-called 'sustainable development'... is meaningless drivel.

Frank Lloyd Wright

When anyone becomes an authority, that is the end of him as far as development is concerned.