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Quotes About Development

The frontal cortex doesn't even fully develop until age 25, which is wild!
~ Robert M. Sapolsky
The actions of a human being, even of fifteen months of age, may not be without significance to a sympathetic eye.
~ Dorothy Canfield Fisher
It's a hard thing to age a character because you can't really suddenly give someone gray hair.
~ Alison Bechdel
We're in the age of the idea. The organization that can develop a culture of creativity and idea generation will be the winners.
~ Kevin Roberts
There is a wide knowledge gap between us and the developed world in the West and in Asia. Our only choice is to bridge this gap as quickly as possible, because our age is defined by knowledge.
~ Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
I completed the first three years of primary school in one year and was admitted to the local school the age of six directly into the fourth year, some two years younger than all my contemporaries.
~ Sydney Brenner
The Stone Age didn't end because we ran out of stones, and the age of oil won't end because we run out of oil.
~ Ahmed Zaki Yamani
It's so important for kids to get involved with sports in general at a young age.
~ Lindsey Vonn
Teach players the game at an early age and stop treating them like cash cows for everyone to profit off of.
~ Kobe Bryant
I was a pretty shy, lonely kid. I blossomed about age 17, when I went to college.
~ Francis Ford Coppola
Adolescence is a period of rapid changes. Between the ages of 12 and 17, for example, a parent ages as much as 20 years.
~ Al Bernstein
The hallmark of our age is the tension between aspirations and sluggish institutions.
~ John W. Gardner
But for the silly chaps, we would still be living in the Stone Age.
~ Christopher Cockerell
There were three terrible ages of childhood - zero to 10, 10 to 20, and 20 to 30.
~ Cleveland Amory
At that age you think boys have as much personality as coat hangers and, you don't notice their looks. Then you grow up.
~ John Marsden
If you really want to get better at golf, go back and take it up at a much earlier age.
~ Tom Mulligan
Think back to yourself at age 18. I know I was mighty different than the Patti I am today. As we grow up, we grow out of our haircuts, our apartments and - often times - our romantic decisions.
~ Patti Stanger
My dear, we live in an age of transition.
~ William Ralph Inge
Horses and jockeys mature earlier than people - which is why horses are admitted to racetracks at the age of two, and jockeys before they are old enough to shave.
~ Dick Beddoes
Personally I would like to see that the nuclear age, in terms of power, does come, because there's no long-term future for developing countries without nuclear power.
~ Abdus Salam
Overseas, kids grow up in a soccer culture. The German player sees the game eons above the American player the same age.
~ Tony DiCicco
The various forms of intellectual activity which together make up the culture of an age, move for the most part from different starting-points, and by unconnected roads.
~ Walter Pater
By all but the pathologically romantic, it is now recognized that this is not the age of the small man.
~ John Kenneth Galbraith
Children use the fist until they are of age to use the brain.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning