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Quotes About Development

We work with the people not out of pity but out of respect for their potential for growth and development, both as individuals and as communities.
~ Y. C. James Yen
We will not enjoy security without development, we will not enjoy development without security, and we will not enjoy either without respect for human rights.
~ Kofi Annan
The first principle of aid is respect.
~ Ernesto Sirolli
You know I very much respect Yvonne Rainer, she is very important - in American dance, the entire development of modern dance, and creating a wonderful physical language.
~ Marina Abramovic
We sincerely hope that south Asian countries will respect and live in amity with each other, and achieve common development, and that south Asia will enjoy peace, stability and prosperity.
~ Li Peng
I was particularly talking with respect to aid, because that to me is one area that can make people so dependent, and unfortunately, that dependency starts with the government.
~ Wangari Maathai
The user interface on the iPhone, with all due respect for what this invention was all about is now five years old.
~ Thorsten Heins
Blossoming and unfolding are basically the same thing, but blossoming is more romantic.
~ Zooey Deschanel
You have to hurt in order to know. Fall in order to grow. Lose in order to gain. Because most of life's lessons are learned through pain
~ Boonaa Mohammed
Despite recent sad developments, cricket will survive and remain our most noble game and I shall always remain proud of the part I played in its history and development.
~ Donald Bradman
The best thing for being sad ... is to learn something.
~ T. H. White
People have separated from each other with walls of concrete that blocked the roads to connection and love. and Nature has been defeated in the name of development.
~ Yasunari Kawabata
You're in bad shape. It looks like you're developing a soul.
~ Yevgeny Zamyatin
How awful for you! By the looks of it, you've developed a soul.
~ Yevgeny Zamyatin
Small children disturb your sleep, big children your life.
~ Yiddish Proverb
In terms of the principles of politics, I think I understand well. Thailand needs someone who has leadership, who has the management skills to help the country.
~ Yingluck Shinawatra
We have no gold mines, we do not have oil or diamonds. Israel's poor in natural resources, but it has tremendous human potential.
~ Yitzhak Rabin
Information, knowledge, and culture are central to human freedom and human development.
~ Yochai Benkler
From the steam engine to the assembly line, from the double-rotary printing press to the communications satellite, the capital constraints on action were such that simply wanting to do something was rarely a sufficient condition to enable one to do it.
~ Yochai Benkler
There is no guarantee that networked information technology will lead to the improvements in innovation, freedom, and justice that I suggest are possible. That is a choice we face as a society. The way we develop will, in significant measure, depend on choices we make in the next decade or so.
~ Yochai Benkler
A failure is only a step on the way to your success.
~ Yogi Bhajan
He treated Root exactly as he treated prime numbers. For him, primes were the base on which all other natural numbers relied; and children were the foundation of everything worthwhile in the adult world
~ Yôko Ogawa
education is not simply preparation for life; education is life itself.
~ Yong Zhao
It is precisely the lack of explicit objectives determined by external parties that fascinates children.
~ Yong Zhao