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“Our friends up north spend over five billion dollars on research and development and all they seem to do is copy Google and Apple.”

Inspirational Seems Five Development Research Dollars Billions Apples Copies Google Research And Development Up North

Book:Motivating Thoughts of Steve Jobs

Source: Motivating Thoughts of Steve Jobs

“I'll admit that the discovery of evolution is humbling, but it is also empowering. It transforms our relationship to the life around us. Instead of being outsiders watching the natural world go by, we are insiders. We are part of the process; we are the exquisite result of billions of years of natural research and development.”

World Years Process Natural Results Development Evolution Research Discovery Billions Empowering Our Relationship Outsiders Natural World Exquisite Humbling Insiders Research And Development

Book:Undeniable: Evolution and the Science of Creation

Source: Undeniable: Evolution and the Science of Creation

“Falling prices are driving renewable energy investment in India, which rose 13 per cent last year and is expected to surpass 10 billion dollars in 2015. Adoption of increasingly cost-effective renewables holds the genuine promise of a new age of socio-economic development, powered by clean, increasingly decentralised, and sustainable energy. The opportunity for India is tremendous.”

“The countries that have collected the most development aid are also the ones that are in the worst shape. Despite the billions that have poured in to Africa, the continent remains poor.”

Country Poor Worst Development Shapes Remains Aids Billions Despite Continents Development Aid

Author:James Shikwati

“The most important thing in life is human affection. Without it one cannot achieve genuine happiness. And if we want a happier life, a happier family, happier neighbours or a happier nation, the key is inner quality. Even if the five billion human beings that inhabit the earth become millionaires, without inner development there cannot be peace or any lasting happiness.”

“You cannot believe in peace at home and not believe in international peace. A war with Iraq will increase anti-American sentiment, create more terrorists, and drain as much as 200 billion taxpayer dollars, which should be invested in human development here in America.”

“I am bullish on the global development. I am bullish on billions of people getting out of poverty.”

People Poverty Development Billions Bullish

Author:Marc Andreessen

“Here we were talking about economic development, about investing billions of dollars in various programs, and I could see it wasn't billions of dollars people needed right away.”

People Talking Economic Development Needed Program Dollars Investing Various Billions Economic Development

Author:Muhammad Yunus

“Governments that invest billions in new hardware still find it hard to accept that they might benefit just as much from systematic innovation in such things as child development or cutting crime.”

Children Stills Hard Government Might Accepting Cutting Crime Development Benefits Innovation Billions Systematic Hardware Child Development

Author:Geoff Mulgan

“If the age of the Earth were a calendar year and today were a breath before midnight on New Year's Eve, we showed up a scant fifteen minutes ago, and all of recorded history has blinked by in the last sixty seconds. Luckily for us, our planet-mates--the fantastic meshwork of plants, animals, and microbes--have been patiently perfecting their wares since March, an incredible 3.8 billion years since the first bacteria. ...After 3.8 billion years of research and development, failures are fossils, and what surrounds us is the secret to survival.”