D Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with D. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Developing your eloquence and enunciation will reduce the likelihood of misinterpretation and misunderstanding, making your delivery more powerful.”
Source: The Art of Communication: 8 Ways to Confirm Clarity & Understanding for Positive Impact
“Developing your generous nature enables you to move beyond need and desire. Generosity helps you recognize that you are and have “enough.” You already possess an abundance of gifts. These gifts only have meaning through developing and sharing them.”
Source: Endeavor: Thrive Through Work Aligned with Your Values, Talents, and Tribe
“Developing your intuition is incredibly empowering. The reason why is because it connects you with your truth and your spiritual essence, which is unique to you. As you learn to validate and trust your authentic hunches, you build confidence, clarity, and self-reliance.”
Source: Intuitive Guide: How to Trust Your Gut, Embrace Divine Signs, & Connect with Heavenly Messengers
“Developing your own style became something very interesting, very important to me.”
“Developing your potential is a powerful thing to,do.”
“Developing your unique thought to the level of being appreciated and adopted by the world - that's genius.”
“Development aid is one of the reasons for Africa's problems. If the West were to cancel these payments, normal Africans wouldn't even notice. Only the functionaries would be hard hit. Which is why they maintain that the world would stop turning without this development aid.”
“Development can indeed continue beyond childhood and youth, beyond the seventies. It can continue until the very end of life, given purposes that challenge and use our human abilities. . . . In sum, our development does not necessarily end at any age. We can continue to develop into our eighties, even to our nineties.”
“Development cannot really be so centered only on those in power.”
Source: Development as Freedom
“Development comes from within. Nature does not hurry but advances slowly.”
Source: You Are Special: Words of Wisdom for All Ages from a Beloved Neighbor
“Development develops inequality.”
Source: Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent
“Development does not start with goods; it starts with people and their education, organisation, and discipline. Without these three, all resources remain latent, untapped potential. . . .
Here, then. lies the central problem of development. If the primary causes of poverty are deficiencies in these three respects, then the alleviation of poverty depends primarily on the removal of these deficiencies. Here lies the reason why development cannot be an act of creation. why it cannot be ordered, bought, comprehensively planned: why it requires a process of evolution.”
Source: Small Is Beautiful: Economics as if People Mattered
“Development does not start with goods; it starts with people and their education, organization, and discipline. Without these three, all resources remain latent, untapped, potential.”
Source: SMALL IS BEAUTIFUL
“Development does not take place in Washington, DC. Development takes place in the rest of the world.”
“Development doesn’t pause for pain. It grows around it—sometimes like scaffolding, sometimes like poison ivy.”
Source: How Deep Is the Wound?: A Guide to Investigating, Understanding, and Resolving Your Emotional Pain
“Development goes where capital flows.”
“Development has to result in jobs. What we need is not just more production, but mass production and production by masses.”
“Development in general doesn’t make you better employee or better manager. Development makes you a better human who is able to invest the best in you to add beauty and meaning to your life and the rest of the world.”
“Development involves giving up a smaller story in order to wake up to a larger story.”
“Development is a fundamental part of our national security. It is extreme poverty - the realities of access to water and food - which creates the long-term drivers of our insecurity. Most wars are fought over scarce resources, and that is going to accelerate in the future.”
“Development is a journey...where are you going today?”
“Development is a lot cheaper than sending soldiers.”
“Development is a voluntary process. You need a positive decision to make the right steps, but it starts with introspection.”
“Development is about transforming the lives of people, not just transforming economies.”
“Development is among the most important long-term multilateral agendas existing today. As we all know, lasting peace cannot be achieved unless large population groups find ways in which to break out of poverty.”
“Development is better than Girl-friend”
“Development is directed toward the inner world if children receive the kind of love that enables them to experience helplessness without feeling alone. If this is the case, helplessness will not be perceived as a total abandonment or condemnation but as a state through pain and sorrow to new strength rather than to destruction. This sort of experience will produce a self that does not perceive helplessness as a deadly threat but as a possibility for new integration and new beginnings.”
Source: The Insanity of Normality: Toward Understanding Human Destructiveness
“Development is maintenance.”
“Development is not about factories, dams and roads. Development is about people. The goal is material, cultural and spiritual fulfilment for the people. The human factor is of supreme value in development.”
Source: Selected speeches and writings
“Development is not primarily a matter of mechanically collecting taxes to fund spending, no matter how useful this spending may be. Development is about building trust in institutions, including, most importantly, governments. When governments take more from the poor than from the wealthy, sustained trust becomes impossible.”
Source: The Triumph of Injustice: How the Rich Dodge Taxes and How to Make Them Pay
“Development is only necessary to rectify the ignorance of designers”
“Development is the solution to all problems. All other types of caste, communal and dynasty politics will not do good.”
“Development is where my heart is focused because eating is the only thing that we do that involves all the senses. We eat with our eyes and our ears and our noses.”
“Development means a capacity for self-sustaining growth. It means that an economy must register advances which in turn will promote further progress. The loss of industry and skill in Africa was extremely small, if we measure it from the viewpoint of modern scientific achievements or even by the standards of England in the late eighteenth century. However, it must be borne in mind that to be held back at one stage means that it is impossible to go on to a further stage. When a person is forced to leave school after only two years of primary school education, it is no reflection on him that he is academically and intellectually less developed than someone who had the opportunity to be schooled right through to university level. What Africa experienced in the early centuries of trade was precisely a loss of development opportunity, and this is of greatest importance.”
Source: How Europe Underdeveloped Africa
“Development must be such that it positively transforms the lives of the common people.”
“Development of character consists solely in moving toward self-sufficiency.”
“Development of the space station is as inevitable as the rising of the sun; man has already poked his nose into space and he is not likely to pull it back . . . . There can be no thought of finishing, for aiming at the stars-both literally and figuratively-is the work of generations, and no matter how much progress one makes, there is always the thrill of just beginning.”
“Development of Western science is based on two great achievements: the invention of the formal logical system (in Euclidean geometry) by the Greek philosophers, and the discovery of the possibility to find out causal relationships by systematic experiment (during the Renaissance). In my opinion, one has not to be astonished that the Chinese sages have not made these steps. The astonishing thing is that these discoveries were made at all.”
“Development requires major source of unfreedom: poverty as well as tyranny, poor economic opportunities as well as systematic social deprivation, neglect of public facilities as well as intolerance or overactivity of repressive states.”
Source: Development as Freedom
“Development requires modification and transformation of the environment... the planet's capacity to support its people us being irreversibly reduced by the destruction and degradation of the biosphere and the need to understand the problem and take corrective action is becoming urgent.”
“Development seems to have become the agenda only of government. It is seen as a scheme. That should not be the case. Development should be everyone`s agenda. It should be a people's movement.”
“Development should be a mass movement. We need to integrate the people and make it a mass movement.”
“Development which has no regard for whom or what it harms is not development. It is the opposite of progress, damaging the Earth's capacity to support us and the rest of its living systems.”
“Development without inclusivity is a house built on sand”
Source: Savannah Footprints: Wisdom Whispers from 100 African Leaders
“Development, it turns out, occurs through this process of progressively more complex exchange between a child and somebody else- especially somebody who’s crazy about that child”
“Developmental scientists like me explore the basic science of learning by designing controlled experiments.”
“Developments in financial markets can have broad economic effects felt by many outside the markets.”
“Developments in information technology and globalised media mean that the most powerful military in the history of the world can lose a war, not on the battlefield of dust and blood, but on the battlefield of world opinion.”
“Developments in medical technology have long been confined to procedural or pharmaceutical advances, while neglecting a most basic and essential component of medicine: patient information management.”
“Developments since the rise of National Socialism make it probable that the continent will be freed from its Jewish destroyers of people and exploiters forever, and the German example after the German victory in World War II will also serve to bring about the destruction of the Jewish world tormentors on other continents.”