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Quotes About Development

In the period from 1824 to 1833, the tendency was steadily in the former direction, but it was only in the latter part of it that it was made really efficient.
~ Henry Charles Carey
When you get in a job, the tendency is to say, 'I've got to know it. I've got to give direction to others. I'm in this job because I'm better and smarter.' I always took a different view, that the key was to identify the people who really knew and learn from them.
~ Anne M. Mulcahy
I think my tendency when working is to try and find what's lacking in my current project and then tackle that in whatever I do next.
~ Kim Jee-woon
The educator should do anything but advise the child to do what everybody does. He should rather rejoice when he sees in the child tendencies to deviation.
~ Ellen Key
All of us, and particularly young people, have a tendency to view ourselves and our natures as static: you'll choose to do something for a few years, and you'll still be the same you.
~ Andrew Yang
Time moves too slowly for me to notice any evolution in my creative tendencies.
~ Varg Vikernes
There's a tendency for young musicians - I certainly was guilty of this - of wanting to know what they sound like, before making their first record, before releasing things. But I think that's the wrong order of operations. You only find out what you sound like, when you have five records under your belt.
~ Jack Conte
While other stone fruits grow tender on the surface as they ripen, apricots take an alternate path to maturity, softening from the inside out.
~ Samin Nosrat
Across much of the developing world, by the time she is 12, a girl is tending house, cooking, cleaning. She eats what's left after the men and boys have eaten; she is less likely to be vaccinated, to see a doctor, to attend school.
~ Nancy Gibbs
I think a common misperception about attuning and tending to a child's needs so constantly is that they don't grow in their independence, but I think that the opposite is true.
~ Alanis Morissette
Everything you do tends to make you accomplish another step on the road to complete yourself.
~ Alex Zanardi
I am interested in seeing how a certain situation can develop with potential accidents. First, I am inspired by the acts of potential collaborators. It tends to be an action they have already done in a different context. I am very clear about the rules of the game, but once it's launched, I don't intervene at all.
~ Francis Alys
If you do not use a muscle or any part of the body, it tends to become atrophic. So is the case with the brain. The more you use it, the better it becomes.
~ Shakuntala Devi
Personally, I believe that government, rather than money, tends to be the primary factor limiting the development of new technologies.
~ Charles Platt
Where I've arrived now is the product of mixing the very straight with the very exploratory; there's a fine line between the two, although it tends to be getting straighter and straighter because my songwriting is getting better.
~ Andy Partridge
It will be said, however, that protection tends to destroy commerce, the civilizer of mankind. Directly the reverse, however, is the fact.
~ Henry Charles Carey
It is all about the kind of experience you garner over the years, which tends to make a difference in the way you play at the top level.
~ Prithvi Shaw
China tennis - we're getting bigger and bigger.
~ Li Na
I think my progression with tennis has been pretty steady.
~ Cameron Norrie
When I see these kids 6 years old with a private coach, and at 7, they have a fitness coach, I'm like, 'Aw, come on.' At 12, it's for sure they will lose all the interest in tennis because they do not interact with other kids.
~ Victoria Azarenka
I started when I was 8 years old, which is obviously nowadays pretty late, but I guess in my generation it was all right. I had plenty of other interests and I didn't do only tennis.
~ Jana Novotna
Tennis doesn't encourage any kind of intellectual development.
~ Jim Courier
When you are very little tennis should be fun, it should be a game.
~ Guy Forget
I make movies the same way other kids play tennis or go to piano lessons. I'm trying to get better at what I want to do, just like other kids are trying to get better at what they want to do.
~ Elle Fanning