Quotes About Development

Some folks seem to have descended from the chimpanzee much later than others.

The purpose of education is to fit us for life in a civilised community, and it seems to follow from the subjects we study that the two most important things in civilised life are Art and Science.

I meant exactly what I said: that we are saddled with a culture that hasn't advanced as far as science.

Character is the aim of true education; and science, history, and literature are but means used to accomplish this desired end.

The sound of progress is perhaps the sound of plummeting hypotheses.

Software Engineering might be science; but that's not what I do. I'm a hacker, not an engineer.

Cultural anthropology is more and more rapidly getting to realize itself as a strictly historical science.

Computer science is the operating system for all innovation.

Science advances, not by the accumulation of new facts, but by the continuous development of new concepts.

It devolves upon the United States to help motorize the world.

In all the useful arts the world is either standing still or going backwards.

History is the science of people.

The march of science and technology does not imply growing intellectual complexity in the lives of most people. It often means the opposite.

The relevance of Marxism to science is that it removes it from its imagined position of complete detachment and shows it as a part, but a critically important part, of economy and social development.

Then we'll work a hundred years without physics and chemistry.

Computer Science is the only discipline in which we view adding a new wing to a building as being maintenance.

Books must follow sciences, and not sciences books.

The disinterested imaginative core of mythology is what develops into literature, science, philosophy. Religion is applied mythology.

I just want to say one word to you-just one word ..."plastics!" ... There's a great future in plastics.

Science and time and necessity have propelled us, the United States, to be the general store of the world, dealers in everything. Most of all, merchants for a better way of life.

Science owes more to the steam engine than the steam engine owes to science.

Nothing is accomplished all at once, and it is one of my great maxims, and one of the most completely verified, that Nature makes no leaps: a maxim which I have called the law of continuity.

The body is most fully developed from thirty to thirty-five years of age, the mind at about forty-nine.

The tide of evolution carries everything before it, thoughts no less than bodies, and persons no less than nations.