Quotes About Development

Cities and regions change. It doesn't happen overnight, but diversifying your economy is the only real route.

How do we make hockey more affordable? How do we get it into more households? How do we keep it part of the conversation? Those are things that will help us not only increase registration numbers from a grassroots level but also deepen the player pool from the senior national team and the elite level.

I became a man in New York. New York made me the musician that I am and the person that I am, so it's impossible for me to say I regret having lived there.

My failures were something for me - my first contact with professional football. Though it didn't go all that well, it's not a regret, it's just like that. But looking back, those failures helped me consider football differently, consider the professional game differently.

I don't regret doing any of my films. All of them have been great learning experiences, and they have contributed to making me what I am today.

Most people don't know that the biggest regret that I have - and it's a biggie - is not fighting harder for policy and very practical measures to support the development of the green jobs industry.

If you regret a mistake, don't just make that mistake again. Look at it and learn from it and grow from it.

I regret not being able to mature quicker.

One of my big regrets is that Facebook hasn't had a major chance to shape the mobile operating system ecosystem.

If you fail, fail fast enough so you can regroup and do it better.

Poverty places not just one or two obstacles but multiple obstacles in a child's pathway to what we would consider to be regular development - cognitively, intellectually and emotionally.

We will admit that, out of the mud or sand which is found on the seashore or the beds of our rivers, at low water, shellfish or testaceous animals come forth, but it does not from thence by any means follow that they are produced without any regular course of generation.

You see people doing Java-based internal applications all over the place, regular desktop applications that are sort of front-ends to the things in the back, or standalone things.

Regular feedback is one of the hardest things to drive through an organization.

Even quicker than the development of super-technology is the human adaptation to taking it for granted. We live in a world where regular people converse publicly with an inanimate object and escape Bedlam or a dunking.

Children who play regularly with their peers are most likely to achieve the highest levels of adjustment as adults.

Japanese children have infinitely more developed bodies than those in the West. From the age of two, a child learns to sit in a perfectly balanced manner; between two and three, the child begins to bow regularly, which is a wonderful exercise for the body.

When you play regularly, you develop from game to game.

Some people can get there in three or four games, some need eight or nine, but after 11 games, if you've been playing regularly, you're match-fit.

You come up to 20 years old and you've only played three times. You see other boys who are playing regularly in the Premier League or in the Championship. And you're thinking 'I've only played three times, no starts, they've all been five minutes here and there.'

The reality is regulation often lags behind innovation.

Regulation needs to catch up with innovation.

We should favor innovation and freedom over regulation.

What is responsible for the phenomenal development of the Internet? Well, it certainly wasn't heavy-handed government regulation.