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Quotes About Development

If you want to build an open source project, you can't let your ego stand in the way. You can't rewrite everybody's patches, you can't second-guess everybody, and you have to give people equal control.
~ Rasmus Lerdorf
When we protect children from every possible source of danger, we also prevent them from having the kinds of experiences that develop their sense of self-reliance, their ability to assess and mitigate risk, and their sense of accomplishment.
~ Gever Tulley
All of our code is open source, so it can be used for other projects.
~ Miguel de Icaza
There's no question that tar sands in Canada are probably the largest source of oil available to the U.S. over a long period of time. There's as much oil in the tar sands probably as there is in Saudi Arabia. The problem is, there's a huge capital requirement to develop that.
~ T. Boone Pickens
Companies have been trying to figure out what it is that makes open source work.
~ Brian Behlendorf
Freedom is the source of human creativity and development.
~ Geert Wilders
As expanding economies continue to grow, the one source of energy that we can develop rapidly, cheaply and with next-to-no emissions is nuclear energy.
~ Craig Stevens
Regional exchange can be a source of growth and development, and of enhancing good governance.
~ Anna Lindh
If anybody was to look towards a big source of demand in future, it would be hard for them to miss India.
~ Raghuram Rajan
As both developed and developing nations search for alternative sources of energy in response to the growing energy crisis, we at Acumen Fund believe that investing in entrepreneurs who provide innovative energy solutions is an increasingly critical part of the solution.
~ Jacqueline Novogratz
Hungary has no raw materials and no major energy sources; we have some agricultural background. So what we produce here in Hungary is the result of our labor and minds, and then we have to sell it to the world. If we are not able to do that, if we are not innovative enough, if we are not modern and open enough, we can't do that.
~ Viktor Orban
We must continue research into new forms of energy and into more efficient use of existing energy sources.
~ Mac Thornberry
We need to develop clean, affordable, and reliable energy sources, and frankly, we need to license that technology to the rest of the world.
~ Elizabeth Esty
The more energy-efficient we become as a nation, the less we need to develop additional energy sources.
~ Lamar S. Smith
The Chinese have done some extraordinary things in terms of the investments they've made in alternative sources of energy.
~ Henry Paulson
We should not just consume hydrocarbon fuel but use it to develop nuclear energy, hydro power and renewable energy sources.
~ Vladimir Putin
There's an overemphasis on conservation and other idyllic energy sources that can be harmful in that it hampers new technology and innovation.
~ Klaus Lackner
Saturated fat is a fundamental building block for brain cells. It's certainly interesting to consider that one of the richest sources of saturated fat in nature is human breast milk.
~ David Perlmutter
Smart development invests in insulation, efficient cars, and ever-renewed sources of energy. Dumb growth crashes around looking for more oil.
~ Donella Meadows
People are sources not just of consumption but of innovation.
~ Ramez Naam
Although the United States cannot unilaterally lower the price of oil, it can reduce its consumption by using oil more efficiently and by developing alternative sources of fuel.
~ Richard Thaler
I have always thought that the rapid economic development of South Africa would in the long run prove to be incompatible with the government's racial policies, and recent events have tended to confirm my opinion.
~ Harry Oppenheimer
New schools, hospitals, clinics, factories, bridges, dams, and airports tell the story of a South Africa that has indeed moved forward.
~ Cyril Ramaphosa
When I left South Africa there were 10 million people - when I came back there were more than 40 million. I had to learn how to get to the highways because when I left where there were no highways.
~ Hugh Masekela