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Quotes About Development

To train and educate the rising generation will at all times be the first object of society, to which every other will be subordinate.
~ Robert Owen
We have to build a better man before we can build a better society.
~ Paul Tillich
Education is the basic tool for the development of consciousness and the reconstitution of society.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
In order for a society to survive, it must generate a sufficient level of physical production both to meet its current needs, and to produce a surplus for upgrading its productive powers.
~ Robert Trout
Play is older than culture, for culture, however inadequately defined, always presupposes human society, and animals have not waited for man to teach them their playing.
~ Johan Huizinga
Since achieving their independence in 1992, the people of Croatia have built a democratic society based on the rule of law, respect for human rights, and a free market economy.
~ Elton Gallegly
The nature of a society is largely determined by the direction in which talent and ambition flow - by the tilt of the social landscape.
~ Eric Hoffer
There is no free society without silence, without the internal and external spaces of solitude in which the individual freedom can develop.
~ Herbert Marcuse
Economic advance is not the same thing as human progress.
~ John Clapham
Art in its highest form is art that serves and instructs society and human development.
~ Harry Belafonte
In any given society the authority of man over man runs in inverse proportion to the intellectual development of that society.
~ Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
Democracy cannot be exported to some other place. This must be a product of internal domestic development in a society.
~ Vladimir Putin
What society does to its children, so will its children do to society.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
As we grew to love South Australia, we felt that we were in an expanding society, still feeling the bond to the motherland, but eager to develop a perfect society in the land of our adoption.
~ Catherine Helen Spence
The historic ascent of humanity, taken as a whole, may be summarized as a succession of victories of consciousness over blind forces - in nature, in society, in man himself.
~ Leon Trotsky
Our faith in Christ, who became poor, and was always close to the poor and the outcast, is the basis of our concern for the integral development of society's most neglected members.
~ Pope Francis
In a hunting society, children play with bows and arrows. In an information society, children play with information
~ Henry Jenkins
Education, housing and hospitals are the most important things for society.
~ Zaha Hadid
People do not consciously and rationally choose the form of their society. Societies develop through processes of social evolution that are not under rational human control.
~ Theodore Kaczynski
I look at my first books and am glad they weren't published.... You start writing by imitating your heroes, then you keep the heart of that worship in your work. As time goes by, you get other influences and find your own voice.
~ zusak markus iii
It is not in craving after ready-made, complete and finished things that love finds its meaning -- but in the urge to participate in the becoming of such things.
~ Zygmunt Bauman
Progress is a law—and theft too has its creation.
~ A. I. Kuprin
Terrible errors are rarely made all at once. Usually they are performed one small misstep at a time.
~ A. Lee Martinez
Ignorance is no obstacle to advancement, matter of fact in some cases it is quite an advantage.
~ A. Lincoln