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Quotes About Development

Men grow to the stature to which they are stretched when they are young.
~ Antony Jay
Education and morals will be found almost the whole that goes to make a good man.
~ Aristotle
We have not yet seen what man can make of man.
~ B. F. Skinner
When one looks back over human existence however, it is very evident that all culture has developed through an initial resistance against adaptation to the reality in which man finds himself.
~ Beatrice M. Hinkle
Increased means and increased leisure are the two civilizers of man.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
Any machine that can run a browser is not thin. The browser has to be the thickest application man has ever invented, and it's getting thicker faster than anything ever development by man.
~ Bill Gates
Pouter, tumbler, and fantail are from the same source; The racer and hack may be traced to one Horse; So men were developed from monkeys of course, Which nobody can deny.
~ Bill Vaughan
Without the help of selfishness, the human animal would never have developed. Egoism is the vine by which man hoisted himself out of the swamp and escaped from the jungle.
~ Blaise Cendrars
Five thousand years have added no improvement to the hive of the bee, nor to the house of the beaver; but look at the habitations and the achievements of men!
~ Charles Caleb Colton
The main conclusion here arrived at ... is that man is descended from some less highly organized form.
~ Charles Darwin
Light will be thrown on the origin of man and his history.
~ Charles Darwin
By the end of high school I was not of course an educated man, but I knew how to try to become one
~ Clifton Fadiman
Aristippus being asked what were the most necessary things for well-born boys to learn, said, "Those things which they will put in practice when they become men.
~ Diogenes Laertius
Language is one of the greatest gifts man has devised for himself. It ranks, alongside the discovery of fire and the wheel, as a major influence in making modern man what he is today.
~ Edward R. Murrow
It is where life is fundamental and free that men develop the vision needed to reveal the human soul in the blossoms it puts forth.
~ Frank Lloyd Wright
A man is worked on by what he works on.
~ Frederick Douglass
The history of man is dominated by, and reflects, the amount of available energy
~ Frederick Soddy
Man is something to be surpassed.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
In a narrow circle the mind contracts. Man grows with his expanded needs.
~ Friedrich Schiller
The school of life embodies a compulsory education that no man escapes.
~ George Edward Woodberry
I have seen that Man moves over with each new generation into a bigger body, more awful, more reverent and more free than he has had before.
~ Gerald Stanley Lee
For marriage the best man is the man within oneself. Most women need to develop their own 'masculine' qualities of independence, pride, courage and open sexuality.
~ Glenda Jackson
The art of negotiation is perhaps what most deeply distinguishes man from the animals, and it is this art and this will to negotiate that has brought man forward, elevated him beyond the animals.
~ Harry Martinson
Nations, like men, have their infancy.
~ Henry Bolingbroke