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Quotes About Development

Of course, I'd also suggest that whoever was the genius who thought it was a good idea to read things ONE FUCKING BYTE AT A TIME with system calls for each byte should be retroactively aborted. Who the f*ck does idiotic things like that? How did they not die as babies, considering that they were likely too stupid to find a tit to suck on?
~ Linus Torvalds
Of course, I'd also suggest that whoever was the genius who thought it was a good idea to read things ONE FUCKING BYTE AT A TIME with system calls for each byte should be retroactively aborted. Who the fuck does idiotic things like that? How did they not die as babies, considering that they were likely too stupid to find a tit to suck on?
~ Linus Torvalds
Our environment either inspires who we want to become or challenges us on what we must avoid.
~ Lisa Bevere
The solution to adult problems tomorrow depends on large measure upon how our children grow up today. —MARGARET MEAD
~ Lisa Bevere
The very winds that cause the eagle to soar later in life terrified it when it was an eaglet.
~ Lisa Bevere
after-school
~ Lisa Gardner
You don't become a teacher without having some level of optimism. And you don't stay in the field if you don't believe that everyone, from bitter teens to burnt-out administrators, can change. I
~ Lisa Gardner
Education has in America's whole history been the major hope for improving the individual and society.
~ Gunnar Myrdal
We are born charming fresh and spontaneous and must be civilized before we are fit to participate in society.
~ Judith Martin
If a society does not wage a common struggle to attain a common goal with its women and men, scientifically there is no way for it to become civilized or developed.
~ Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
Toys are intriguing, and I want to see what I can do with them. On a deeper level, they represent one way that society socializes its young
~ David Levinthal
Men build society and society builds men.
~ B. F. Skinner
Only the person who does not evade conflict and directs his efforts in keeping with the course of society's development can be an effective leader.
~ Georgi Plekhanov
History is important. More than any other topic, it is about us. Whether one deems our present society wondrous or awful or both, history reveals how we got to this point.
~ James W. Loewen
Society's future will depend on a continuous improvement program for the human character. And what will that future bring? I do not know, but it will be exciting.
~ Neil Armstrong
I think too often in our society parents, who may have good impulses, overreach and try to mold and shape and direct their child.
~ Michael Sandel
The desire to understand the world and the desire to reform it are the two great engines of progress, without which human society would stand still or retrogress.
~ Bertrand Russell
There's only one way to improve society. Present it with a single improved unit: yourself.
~ Albert J. Nock
Adolescence is society's permission slip for combining physical maturity with psychological irresponsibility.
~ Bill Vaughan
Free societies are societies in motion, and with motion comes friction.
~ Salman Rushdie
Technological considerations are of great importance to architecture and cities in the informational society.
~ Kenzo Tange
Boy's natural play is rough and tumble play, it's the universal play of little boys. And it's very different from aggression. And we are a society that's failing to understand the distinction.
~ Christina Hoff Sommers
Civilized ages inherit the human nature which was victorious in barbarous ages, and that nature is, in many respects, not at all suited to civilized circumstances.
~ Walter Bagehot
In an information society, education is no mere amenity; it is the prime tool for growing people and profits.
~ John Naisbitt