Quotes About Development

I don't think I came out of anybody. I think I developed out of the influences I described in My Dark Places. American history, L.A. of the 1950s. I'm comfortable with that.

History does include aspects of directionality, and the present range of causes and phenomena does not exhaust the realm of past possibilities.

Humankind's constant effort to fix its shortcomings is what drives human history.

I'm not sure history has ended.

Economics, we learn in the history of thought, only became a science by escaping from the casuistry and moralizing of medieval thought.

I'm interested in the history of ideas and how these ideas take on flesh and influence culture, and the church.

History is the seed bed of the future.

History is the product of vast, amorphous and indecipherable social movements.

Inertia is the first law of history, as it is of physics.

The thing is I think vaccines are one of the greatest medical breakthroughs that we have. I'm a big fan and a great fan of the history of the development of the smallpox vaccine, for example.

Community development has a long history of innovation and learning from experience.

I don't believe in the Great Man theory of science or history. There are no great men, just men standing on the shoulders of other men and what they have done.

Education, like neurosis, begins at home.

Education begins at home. You can't blame the school for not putting into your child what you don't put into him.

There are no college courses to build up self-esteem or high school or elementary school. If you don't get those values at a early age, nurtured in your home, you don't get them.

Children who cling to parents or who don't want to leave home are stunted in their emotional, psychological growth.

Behind the parents stands the school, and behind the teacher the home.

Sub-Saharan Africa is also home to 400 million of the world's poorest people.

Houses are built brick-by-brick. HOMEs are built word-by-word. Houses don't build themselves. So YOU must build your home.

Home is the seminary of all other institutions.

I didn't go to high school, so I don't have a high school experience. I was home-schooled during high school.

Someday America will have its very own commercial-free TV and radio station devoted to only one thing: to teach people, in their homes, all the essentials of personal achievement.

You know, if you're at home with children, you lose twenty-five IQ points.

From '69 til '76, I never played in public. I would play by myself at home.