Quotes About Development

The reason I wanted to do 'Strictly' in the end is that you come out of it having learned something.

I couldn't shoot with both hands until I was a junior in college. I was strictly right-handed until then.

Once you get over that peak of puberty, you hit a nice stride.

Young quarterbacks usually experience bumps in the road. I'll take them in stride.

I have delivered sometimes, and the other times, I have not. I have taken it in my stride as a player and learnt from my mistakes.

When you are growing at a rapid rate, there is bound to be some inflation. I think a 5% rate of inflation is something that we should take in our stride.

Los Angeles, Houston, Denver, Atlanta: those are all cities that really didn't get big, didn't hit their stride until the 20th century.

Actors don't really get into their stride until they're in their late 30s and 40s.

Your first book is kind of a labor of ignorance. You don't realize the difficulty of it. Your second book is sort of a labor of fear. Then you sort of either hit a stride, or you don't.

We are making strides in educating our athletes.

Stabilizing economies and reducing political and civil strife are means to development and, as such, are part of the approach for promoting healthy populations.

'Quantum of Solace' was a bit of a different circumstance than a lot of my other films because you're stepping into a franchise, and also in that particular film, we're dealing with a script from the writer's strike, which was difficult to handle because there was never time to really develop a finished script.

I had a style before I was signed, but now I'm developing my commercial sound as well as trying to strike a balance between authentic music and music that the masses will love.

I think what I have learned is you can't avoid losing. You're going to strike out a million times. The whole point is not to dodge losing - it's to learn how to lose well.

In a sport like baseball, you strike out or get embarrassed, you turn the page.

The big thing will be having two pitches you can throw for strikes and developing a change-up, too.

What is so striking about Liberia is that in a place where there is so much to be done, I have never seen so many people with nothing to do.

I worked a lot on my striking game and I'm getting better and better every day.

Initially, I just used the guitar as a prop. I'd pose with it in front of a mirror in my Kiss makeup when I was skipping school. Then I figured out how to play the main riff to Deep Purple's 'Smoke on the Water' on just the E string. Next, my old man showed me how to play barre chords, and that's when things started getting really heavy.

My sense of myself is that I was a rather unformed kind of person trying to make myself up out of bits of spit and string.

I think that some of the best runs that I've been on as a coach have come as the result of a tough loss or a string of tough losses that galvanized us and made us figure out who we were. Then we were able to take off. You have to use them as learning experiences and move forward.

One is that you have to take time, lots of time, to let an idea grow from within. The second is that when you sign on to something, there will be issues of trust, deep trust, the way the members of a string quartet have to trust one another.

The main thing is to have strings to your bow. You get your badges, you see where life is, and then you see what things come your way, if any.

New York has always been a city of change and a city about change, and it is a back-leading development. Nobody's going to want to come to New York if it looks like another strip mall.