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Quotes About Development

Nation-building is never a 'done deal' confined to history already established.
~ Aberjhani
In human history there has been a continuous and growing impulse toward the regeneration and transformation of humanity.
~ Barbara Marx Hubbard
I think that people who are famous tend to be underdeveloped in their humanity skills.
~ Diane Keaton
Adolescent stage in the development of the human race from which humanity should free itself.
~ Sigmund Freud
Humanity looks to me like a magnificent beginning but not the final word.
~ Freeman Dyson
This is still a very primitive age, and I'm afraid they may not get much further here.
~ Frederick Lenz
Wherever humanity has made that hardest of all starts and lifted itself out of mere brutality is a sacred spot.
~ Willa Cather
How great seems human progress when we consider where it began, and how insignificant, when we contemplate the goals for which itstrives.
~ Franz Grillparzer
While the rest of the world has been improving technology, Ghana has been improving the quality of mans humanity to a man.
~ Maya Angelou
Call me an optimist, but in the past 300 years we have built amazing technologies which - by and large - have advanced humanity.
~ Sebastian Thrun
I myself owe everything to French books. They developed in my soul the sentiments of humanity which had been stifled by eight years of fanatical and servile education.
~ Cesare Beccaria
When I tried to hit puberty I swung and I missed.
~ Bo Burnham
Australia is an outdoor country. People only go inside to use the toilet. And that's only a recent development.
~ Barry Humphries
Sometimes big trees grow out of acorns - I think I heard that from a squirrel.
~ Jerry Coleman
When something is 'new and improved', which is it? If it's new, then there has never been anything before it. If it's an improvement, then there must have been something before it.
~ George Carlin
It's hard to think of yourself as a loser at 2 years old.
~ Jeff Foxworthy
I went through the usual stages: imp, rascal, scalawag, whippersnapper. And, of course, after that it's just a small step to full-blown sociopath.
~ George Carlin, Brain Droppings
All that is human must retrograde if it does not advance.
~ Edward Gibbon
Doing is better than not doing, and if you do something badly you'll learn to do it better.
~ Twyla Tharp
Allen's Law of Civilization: It is better for civilization to be going down the drain than to be coming up it.
~ Paul Dickson
I won't say I was slow developer, but our teacher was quite pleased to have someone her own age in the class to talk to.
~ Chic Murray
Never buy your kid a Puzzle that you can't solve!
~ Yatin Patel
I have a plot, but not much happens.
~ Howard Nemerov
I'm looking forward to a future where there are roles of greater vulnerability and humor involved.
~ Kari Matchett