Quotes About Development

Man, unlike anything organic or inorganic in the universe, grows beyond his work, walks up the stairs of his concepts, emerges ahead of his accomplishments.

Boys are beyond the range of anybody's sure understanding, at least when they are between the ages of 18 months and 90 years.

Education is that whole system of human training within and without the school house walls, which molds and develops men.

Fear of change is a part of the state of fear man has ever lived in but out of which he has begun to escape. Civilization might be defined indeed as the steps in his escape.

The worst thing that can happen to a man is to succeed before he is ready.

You must be sure that you give back something that's beneficial to the game. Any of the teaching you do must be for the benefit of the men who play.

The art of choosing men is not nearly so difficult as the art of enabling those chosen to attain their full worth.

One thing that prevents a man from being a good father is he hasn't completed being a boy.

No true manhood can be trained by a merely intellectual process. You cannot train men by the intellect alone; you must train them by the heart.

Though a man be wise it is no shame for him to live and learn.

I prefer men to boys. To clear it up, it's not about an older or younger thing. It's a mindset, not age. There are 18-year-old men out there and there are 40-year-old boys.

I'm playing against men who are bigger and stronger than I'm used to. I've definitely got to bulk up at some point.

A man must constantly exceed his level

Ideas are like beards; men do not have them until they grow up.

Progress is not made by pulling off a series of stunts. Each step has to be regulated. A man cannot expect to progress without thinking.

A man with an invention on which he has spent his life, but has no means to get it developed for the good of humanity - or even patented for himself - must feel the pinch of poverty very acutely.

The more I study men, the more I realize that they are nothing in the world but boys grown too big to be spankable.

Men at any age truly never grow up. All, no matter what importance they may have attained, are still no more than little boys.

The most beautiful as well as the most ugly inclinations of man are not part of a fixed biologically given human nature, but result from the social process which creates man.

They're thinking of turning the peasant into an educated man. Why, first of all they should make him a good and prosperous farmer and then he'll learn all that is necessary for him to know.

Man is born barbarous--he is ransomed from the condition of beasts only by being cultivated.

The man who has ceased to learn ought not to be allowed to wander around loose in these dangerous days.

Civilization is not by means an easy thing to attain to. There are only two ways by which man can reach it. One is by being cultured, the other by being corrupt.

Religion has not civilized man, man has civilized religion.