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Quotes About Development

If society will not admit of woman's free development, then society must be remodeled.
~ Elizabeth Blackwell
A woman simply is, but a man must become.
~ Camille Paglia
Because human development is the most specific and exalted mission of woman, studies in anthropology and theory of pedagogy are essential in girls' education.
~ Edith Stein
If a woman's aim is to become a singer, I would highly advise her to first develop her craft in songwriting. It's such a powerful tool to have when you're a singer.
~ Nadia Ali
Responsibility is the thing people dread most of all. Yet it is the one thing in the world that develops us, gives us manhood or womanhood fiber.
~ Frank Crane
Every phase of our life belongs to us. The moon does not, except in appearance, lose her first thin, luminous curve, nor her silvery crescent, in rounding to her full. The woman is still both child and girl, in the completeness of womanly character.
~ Lucy Larcom
The minute those two little particles inside a woman's womb have joined together, billions of decisions have been made. A thing like that has to come from entropy.
~ Rex Stout
The way things have changed. The pictures in the womb they have now. They're just amazing. They're just like a snapshot of a person.
~ Amy Heckerling
In the seventeenth century, it was held by some that inside a human sperm there was a minute human being - a homunculus - that was planted inside the womb. Development consisted of the miniature homunculus enlarging and passing through birth and on to maturity-just like inflating a balloon.
~ John Tyler Bonner
Humans are crude linguists from the moment of birth - and perhaps even in the womb - to the extent at least that we can hear spoken sounds and begin to recognize different combinations of language sounds.
~ Jeffrey Kluger
Ours is an age of pedagogy. Anxious parents instruct their children more and more, at younger and younger ages, until they're reading books to babies in the womb.
~ Alison Gopnik
We inherit every one of our genes, but we leave the womb without a single microbe. As we pass through our mother's birth canal, we begin to attract entire colonies of bacteria. By the time a child can crawl, he has been blanketed by an enormous, unseen cloud of microorganisms - a hundred trillion or more.
~ Michael Specter
I no longer remember when I started speaking to Raffi in Russian. I didn't speak to him in Russian when he was in his mother's womb, though I've since learned that this is when babies first start recognizing sound patterns.
~ Keith Gessen
The first classroom is in a mother's womb.
~ Eric Adams
All women have a perception much more developed than men. So all women somehow, being repressed for so many millennia, they ended up by developing this sixth sense and contemplation and love. And this is something that we have a hard time to accept as part of our society.
~ Paulo Coelho
There is simply no way our nation can progress if its women population is left behind.
~ Pratibha Patil
The seeds of success in every nation on Earth are best planted in women and children.
~ Joyce Banda
The path to diversity begins with supporting, mentoring, and sponsoring diverse women and men to become leaders and entrepreneurs.
~ Denise Morrison
When both women and men contribute to a country's economic life on an equal basis, they help building stronger societies and stronger economies.
~ Sri Mulyani Indrawati
We want young people to come forward with bright ideas; we want the women and men in our country to have jobs.
~ Cyril Ramaphosa
Agriculture needs to be modernized so as to give work to youth, women and men from the country.
~ Jovenel Moise
In the developing world, it's about time that women are on the agenda. For instance, 80 percent of small-subsistence farmers in sub-Saharan Africa are women, and yet all the programs in the past were predominantly focused on men.
~ Melinda Gates
Simply put, girls and women are the keys that will unlock sustainable development. They are also at the center of the healthier and more resilient societies we desire.
~ Tedros Adhanom
Film scores are often based on short themes, and it helps if you've got some way of developing these themes and making them sometimes last 4 minutes and sometimes last 40 seconds. One ends up doing it subconsciously.
~ Anne Dudley