Quotes About Development

Nature is a tinkerer, not an inventor.

Civilization is only a series of victories against nature.

Every mind was made for growth, for knowledge, and its nature is sinned against when it is doomed to ignorance.

No durable things are built on violent passion. Nature grows her plants in silence and in darkness, and only when they have become strong do they put their heads above the ground.

Natural play strengthens children's self-confidence and arouses their senses-their awareness of the world and all that moves in it, seen and unseen.

To be modern is to destroy nature.

There's no such thing as a grown up person.

The nature of peoples is first crude, then severe, then benign, then delicate, finally dissolute.

It is Jazz's very nature to change, to develop & adapt to the circumstances of its environment.

Only as a child's awareness and reverence for the wholeness of life are developed can his humanity to his own kind reach its full development.

We do not birth our children into the world of nature. We birth our children into the world of culture.

If people destroy something replaceable made by mankind, they are called vandals; if they destroy something irreplaceable made by God, they are called developers.

Nature does nothing in vain. Therefore, it is imperative for persons to act in accordance with their nature and develop their latent talents, in order to be content and complete.

Progress, progress is the law of nature; under God it shall be our eternal guiding star.

The ideal we serve and strive to attain could never be evolved from us were it not potentially involved in our nature.

Nature is a definite thing. But nurture is just as powerful. It can really mess with you.

The addiction to sports, therefore, in a peculiar degree marks an arrested development in man's moral nature.

Nature is not a drag on growth - its protection is an unavoidable prerequisite for sustaining economic development.

The whole order of nature evinces a progressive march towards a higher life.

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

Acting is a reflex, a mechanism for development and survival. . . . It isn't 'second nature,' it is 'first nature.'

Nature has always had more force than education.

Our task is not to penetrate the essence of things, the meaning of which we do not know anyway, but rather to develop concepts which allow us to talk in a productive way about phenomena in nature

Every advance in civilization has been denounced as unnatural while it was recent