Quotes About Development

We live today in cities and suburbs whose form and character we did not choose. They were imposed upon us, by federal policy, local zoning laws, and the demands of the automobile.

Even at relatively low population densities, sprawl tends not to pay for itself financially and consumes land at an alarming rate, while producing insurmountable traffic problems and exacerbating social inequity and isolation.

with its mixed-use buildings right up against the sidewalk, is now illegal in most municipalities. Somewhere along the way, through a series of small and well-intentioned steps, traditional towns became a crime in America. At

"Know thyself" — a maxim as pernicious as it is odious. A person observing himself would arrest his own development. Any caterpillar who tried to "know himself" would never become a butterfly.

Herkeste geçici gerilemeler olur, hiç kimse geçmi?in, bilinçd???n?n ve çat??malar?n nihai bir biçimde birer aksesuar olarak bir kenara b?rak?ld??? bir ilerleme çizgisi izlemez. Hay?r, böyle bir ?ey yoktur, onlarla birlikte ya?ar?z ama ba?ka türlü ya?ar?z.

The crisis is a period in which a diseased social, economic, and political body or system cannot live on as before and is obliged, on pain of death, to undergo transformations that will give it a new lease on life. Therefore, this period of crisis is a historical moment of danger and suspense during which the crucial decisions and transformations are made, which will determine the future development of the system if any and its new social, economic, and political basis.

Most economic histories of the "world" not only omit most extra-European production and exchange (even most of that outside West Europe or even northwest Europe); they neglect the participation of the productive and exchange activities of extra-European countries in the European, not to say world, process of accumulation and development. Moreover, they disregard the part that these productive and exchange relations played in the developing world system.

I am confident that future historical research will confirm that the expansion of the capitalist system over the past century has effectively and entirely penetrated even the apparently most isolated sectors of the underdeveloped world.

Men and women are not born inconstant: they are made so by their early amorous experiences.

We are like blocks of stone … blows of His chisel which hurt us so much are what make us perfect.

Between eigtheen and twenty, life is like an exchange where one buys stocks, not with money, but with actions. Most men buy nothing.

Anak-anak di Nusantara, sejauh yang saya amati dan pahami, sering diajarkan bahasa secara tak konsisten. Di rumah maupun di sekolah, bahasa yang digunakan kerap tidak hanya satu. Keadaan ini sendiri sebetulnya tidak apa-apa; sebaliknya sangat bermanfaat bagi anak-anak jika mereka mendengar lebih dari satu bahasa sejak kecil. Hanya saja, penggunaannya harus konsisten.

To learn you must first fail

Montessori went straight to my heart, because it's all about encountering the world through the senses. That's how kids learn best. The hands are the instrument of the mind—that was how Maria Montessori put it.

A baby cannot gain weight without eating,

Marriage as an institution developed from rape as a practice. Rape, originally defined as abduction, became marriage by capture. Marriage meant the taking was to extend in time, to be not only use of but possession of, or ownership.

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And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom. ~ Anais Nin

Today we use the term "attachment disorder" to describe the profound impact on children's emotional and psychological development of being denied a consistent and intimate relationship with a trusted caregiver. We can only guess at how John Stephen and millions like him were affected by being denied the core human experience of a parent–child relationship.

The actual explosives are the slower developments, like an increasing world population, increased industrialization, climate change, and so forth.

The politics of the day didn't interest her. What captivated her were historical events and developments and the millennia that preceded them.

Or is there another phase, beyond peaceful protest?

Texas and the prolific Permian Basin is the epicentre of the development of new pipelines',

We no longer live in a world that is neatly divided between rich and well-educated countries, and poor and badly-educated ones.