Development Quotes - Page 24

• The first education should be the harmonious development of the child's physical, mental and spiritual powers. Providing warm and understanding responses to your children's 'hearts' accomplishes far more than pressuring book knowledge into their minds.

  Dorothy Moore

  Spiritual, Children, Book

  Raymond Moore, Dorothy Moore (1989). “Homestyle Teaching”, W Publishing Group

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• To realize lasting peace and sustainable development in human society, members of the international community have to cooperate with one another fully and make concerted efforts.

  Wu Bangguo

  Effort, Community, Realizing

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• The biggest challenge at the national level is to defeat communal forces for which the support of the Left parties was essential but the party is opposed to the Left in Kerala because UDF's aim is to ensure economic development and social harmony.

  Sonia Gandhi

  Party, Support, Challenges

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• ...the cosmology of a given age is not the result of unilinear, "scientific" development, but rather the most striking, imaginative symbol of its mentality- the projection of its conflicts, prejudice and specific ways of double-think onto the graceful sky.

  Arthur Koestler

  Thinking, Sky, Age

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• There never is absolute birth nor complete death, in the strict sense, consisting in the separation of the soul from the body. What we call births are developments and growths, while what we call deaths are envelopments and diminutions.

  Gottfried Leibniz

  Soul, Growth, Body

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• Contrary to popular belief, I don't spend a whole lot of time following soccer. But as I have traveled around the world to better understand global development and health, I've learned that soccer is truly universal. No matter where I go, that's what kids are playing. That's what people are talking about.

  Bill Gates

  Soccer, Kids, Talking

  "More Than a Goal: End Polio" by Bill Gates, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 28, 2011.

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• God has a program of character development for each of us. He wants others to look at our lives and say, He walks with God, for he lives like Christ.

  Erwin W. Lutzer

  Character, Looks, Want

  Erwin W. Lutzer (1978). “You're richer than you think”

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• I'm very much bigger than I was, so what? It's not really fatness, it's development.

  Anita Ekberg

  Bigger, Fatness

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The comprehensibility of the world seems to me a wonder or eternal secret. Here lies the sense of wonder which increases even more with the development of our knowledge.

  Albert Einstein

  Lying, Secret, World

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• The progressive development of man [has as its] ultimate purpose the complete mastery of mind over the material world.

  Nikola Tesla

  Men, Mind, Mastery

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• Education perverts the mind since we are directly opposing the natural development of our mind by obtaining ideas first and observations last. This is why so few men of learning have such sound common sense as is quite common among the illiterate.

  Arthur Schopenhauer

  Men, Ideas, Common Sense

  Arthur Schopenhauer (2016). “The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer (illustrated)”, p.38, Full Moon Publications

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• In our Revolution we believe that we have broken the chain of a consumer economy based on imports, and we are free to decide our destiny . And in order to realize the interests of the Somali people, their achievement of a better life, the full development of their potentialities and the fulfilment of their aspirations, we solemnly declare Somalia to be a Socialist State.

  Siad Barre

  Believe, Destiny, Order

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• The political structure in different countries has different origins, different developments. Something which suits one country extremely well would perhaps fail completely in another. Germany, through the long centuries of monarchy, has always had a leadership principle. ... The position of the Catholic Church rests now, as before, on the clear leadership principle of its hierarchy. And I think I can also say that of Russia, too.

  Hermann Goring

  Country, Thinking, Russia

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• Thank God for giving you this world as a moral gymnasium to help your development, but never imagine you can help the world.

  Swami Vivekananda

  Giving, Thank God, World

  Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.3177, Manonmani Publishers

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• One way to think about what psychedelics are is as catalysts for language development. They literally force the evolution of language. You cannot evolve faster than your language because the language defines the culture of meaning. So if there's a way to accelerate the evolution of language then this is real consciousness expansion and it's a permanent thing. The great legacies of the 60's are in attitudes and language. It boils down to doing your own thing, feeling the vibe, ego-trip, blowing your mind.

  Terence McKenna

  Attitude, Real, Thinking

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• It seems to me that it is psyche in a way that has become occluded by the perverse development of language.

  Terence McKenna

  Way, Language, Seems

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• It is a contradiction to support increased development assistance, yet turn a blind eye to actions by multinationals anothers that undermine the tax base of a developing country.

  Trevor Manuel

  Country, Eye, Support

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• The development of the Internet has posed new challenges to national sovereignty, security and development interests.

  Xi Jinping

  Challenges, Internet, Interest

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• Science has the capacity to show mankind the full development of the mental life. Spirituality has the capacity to show mankind the possibility and inevitability of the life beyond the mind, the supramental life.

  Sri Chinmoy

  Mind, Spirituality, Possibility

  Sri Chinmoy (2014). “The Oneness of the Eastern Heart and the Western Mind: An Introduction to Eastern Philosophy and Yoga”, p.564, Aum Publications

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• Perhaps the central task of the leader of leaders thus becomes the development of other leaders.

  Warren G. Bennis

  Leader, Tasks

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• And one of the worst effects was that by suppressing critical thought, it also suppressed critical thought in the field of economics and hampered the development of economics - and the country would fall back further and further in the economic competition with the West.

  Stefan Heym

  Country, Fall, Competition

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• If we had had time and the occasion to develop a new socialism in the GDR, socialism with a human face, with democracy, this might have been an example also to West Germany. The development would have run the other way.

  Stefan Heym

  Running, West Germany, Democracy

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• I think a lot of people were under the impression that property development was a way of becoming a millionaire in six months, while doing nothing, and I don't think that's the case. And I'm not sure it ever has been, really.

  Sarah Beeny

  Thinking, People, Six Months

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• My dad's main client was the World Bank, and he spent most of his time traveling to Third World countries. His particular interest lay in the eradication of poverty through development and business.

  Hugh Jackman

  Country, Dad, Poverty

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• The true mark of a leader is the willingness to stick with a bold course of action - an unconventional business strategy, a unique product-development roadmap, a controversial marketing campaign - even as the rest of the world wonders why you're not marching in step with the status quo.

  Bill Taylor

  Unique, Leader, Marketing

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