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Quotes About Development

The company increased as light was let into the house. But
~ Robert Goolrick
Religion is one of the phases of thought through which the world is passing
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
Colleges are places where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
Science does not persecute. It does not shed blood—it fills the world with light. It cares nothing for heresy; it develops the mind, and enables man to answer his own prayers.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
until recently our artists did better than the cave painters.
~ Robert H. Bork
If you can achieve puberty, you can achieve a past.
~ Robert Harling
The whole difference between the nineteenth century and the twentieth century could be summed up in two words, graveyard and cemetery.
~ Robert Hass
afterward. The Saxons called the stern of a boat the aft and their word ward meant "in the direction of." Thus aftward meant "toward the rear of a ship," or "behind." Over the years, the word aftward changed in spelling to afterward and came to mean "behind in time," "later on," or "later.
~ Robert Hendrickson
We must realize that artists are not in competition with each other. Help the young artists—find for them means to make their financial ways easier, that they may develop and fruit their fullest—but let us not ask them to please us in doing it.
~ Robert Henri
Love offers us the most perfect soil for growth." Leo Buscaglia
~ Robert Holden
A young country does not serve as the pad on which England drew its sketches for the immense Gulags of the twentieth century without acquiring a few marks and scars.
~ Robert Hughes
We do not know what education can do for us, because we have never tried it.
~ Robert Hutchins
When big organizations scale well, they focus on "moving a thousand people forward a foot at a time, rather than moving one person forward by a thousand feet.
~ Robert I. Sutton
The great successful men of the world have used their imagination...they think ahead and create their mental picture in all it details, filling in here, adding a little there, altering this a bit and that a bit, but steadily building--steadily building.
~ Robert J. Collier
If the automobile had followed the same development as the computer, a Rolls Royce would today cost $100 and get a million miles per gallon, and explode once a year killing everyone inside. —Robert X. Cringely, InfoWorld magazine
~ Robert J. Gordon
advances since 1970 have tended to be channeled into a narrow sphere of human activity having to do with entertainment, communications, and the collection and processing of information. For the rest of what humans care about—food, clothing, shelter, transportation, health, and working conditions both inside and outside the home—progress slowed down after 1970,
~ Robert J. Gordon
This paradox is resolved when we recognize that advances since 1970 have tended to be channeled into a narrow sphere of human activity having to do with entertainment, communications, and the collection and processing of information. For the rest of what humans care about—food, clothing, shelter, transportation, health, and working conditions both inside and outside the home—progress slowed down after 1970, both qualitatively and quantitatively. Our
~ Robert J. Gordon
both the Great Depression and World War II directly contributed to the Great Leap.
~ Robert J. Gordon
Between 1940 and 1970, output per person and output per hour continued to increase rapidly, in part as a result of three of the most important subsidiary spinoffs of IR #2—air conditioning, the interstate highway system, and commercial air transport—while the world of personal entertainment was forever altered by television.
~ Robert J. Gordon
The quality of a university is measured more by the kind of student it turns out than the kind it takes in.
~ Robert J. Kibbee
Naypyidaw, built almost secretly in Myanmar.11
~ Robert J. Morgan
Emotions come and go; attitudes come and grow.
~ Robert J. Morgan
Human embryos develop then discard gills, tails, and other apparent echoes of their evolutionary past.
~ Robert J. Sawyer
Apple bought Siri from its creator, SRI (Stanford Research Institute) International, which had developed it with government funding from the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) between 2003 and 2008.
~ Robert J. Shiller