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Quotes About Development

The formation of character in young people is educationally a different task from and a prior task to, the discussion of the great, difficult ethical controversies of the day.
~ William Bennett
Our young people are assets to be cultivated and nurtured; let's begin treating them that way.
~ Jane Fonda
There are a lot of benefits to having a team of young people, but there are many benefits to having people who've made a lot of mistakes.
~ Aileen Lee
Young people can change and grow. Every parent knows that.
~ Greg Boyle
Leadership that exploits and sacrifices young people on the altar of its goals is nothing more than raw, demonic power. Genuine leadership is found in ceaseless efforts to foster young people, to pave the way forward for them.
~ Daisaku Ikeda
Here, I have an opportunity to affect the lives of a lot of young people - and not just on my football team. I'm not kidding myself that that would be true at the professional level.
~ Joe Paterno
Young people are more intelligent and sophisticated.
~ Dianne Wiest
Connected communities are fundamental to all aspects of growth and prosperity, and essential to keep our young people and attract others to rural Iowa.
~ Kim Reynolds
Figuring out how to keep our site safe and accessible for young people, and at the same time make it interesting, challenging, and age appropriate for older people is something that we're working heavily on.
~ David Baszucki
He would catapult you forward, and that was his intention with the Jazz Messengers. He would take young people with a potential and help them develop a voice as a player and as a writer.
~ Benny Green
Some companies have a very well-defined program that they bring young people into to help them figure out what they really like to do to get them exposure to senior management early.
~ Adena Friedman
What we want is for our young people to be skilled.
~ Cyril Ramaphosa
Highly educated young people are tutored, taught and monitored in all aspects of their lives, except the most important, which is character building. When it comes to this, most universities leave them alone.
~ David Brooks
The Wood was about young people and the other one is more of a grown up movie.
~ Taye Diggs
Being selected Most Improved was a special individual award because when I speak to young people I always try to tell them the importance about it's not where you start but where you end up.
~ Kevin Johnson
Nowadays people's visual imagination is so much more sophisticated, so much more developed, particularly in young people, that now you can make an image which just slightly suggests something, they can make of it what they will.
~ Robert Doisneau
There's a direct link between percentage of young people that are educated and how we live our lives.
~ Jeb Bush
I'm more of a hands-on person. I like working with young people from the standpoint of providing support for the grassroots programs. State, national and Olympic champions begin at a grassroots level.
~ Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Everybody recognises that giving young people competitive outlet through sport is a very good thing.
~ Sebastian Coe
Peace is what enables development and is critical in providing opportunities to young people. Efforts to preserve peace are absolutely vital in bringing prosperity and hope for the future.
~ Kim Yuna
As we say at Year Up all the time, investing in our young people is not just a matter of economic justice. It's good business sense.
~ Gerald Chertavian
What I'm interested in is the fascinating image of young leaders... you know, young people leading in different fields. You see athletes and people in gymnastics, where the requirement is that you are supple and very, very young... 11... and by the time you're 14, you're already over the hill.
~ Salman Khurshid
Educated and productive young people are needed to help lift their countries out of poverty and create a wealthier, more secure world.
~ Anne M. Mulcahy
It's our responsibility for the village to say, 'Hey we're going to create these programs,' whether it's sports, creative arts, music, we need some things to give young people positive things to do, and that's including jobs.
~ Common