“Facts have proved that prosperity at the expense of the environment is only delaying disaster. We cannot passively protect our environment by simply stopping economic development.” FactsEnvironmentEconomicDevelopmentProtectProsperityDisasterExpensesStoppingOur EnvironmentEconomic Development Author:Zhou Shengxian
“There will be no peace in Europe if the States rebuild themselves on the basis of national sovereignty, with its implications of prestige politics and economic protection... The countries of Europe are not strong enough individually to be able to guarantee prosperity and social development for their peoples. The States of Europe must therefore form a federation or a European entity that would make them into a common economic unit.” IfsCountryStatesEnoughAbleFormStrongSocialCommonEconomicDevelopmentEuropeBasesProsperityProtectionGuaranteesEntityUnitsSovereigntyStrong EnoughImplicationsPrestigeSocial DevelopmentFederationNot StrongNational SovereigntyNot Strong Enough Author:Jean Monnet
“poverty has no causes. Only prosperity has causes. Analogically, heat is a result of active processes; it has causes. But cold is not the result of any processes; it is only the absence of heat. Just so, the great cold of poverty and economic stagnation is merely the absence of economic development.” CausesProcessResultsPovertyEconomicColdDevelopmentProsperityActiveAbsenceHeatStagnationEconomic Development Book:The Economy of Cities Source: The Economy of Cities
“We cannot read the history of our rise and development as a nation, without reckoning with the place the Bible has occupied in shaping the advances of the Republic. Where we have been the truest and most consistent in obeying its precepts, we have attained the greatest measure of contentment and prosperity.” Has BeensNationsDevelopmentProsperityConsistentContentmentRepublicTruestObeyingReckoning Author:Franklin D. Roosevelt
“To ensure continuing prosperity in the global economy, nothing is more important than the development and application of knowledge and skills.” ImportantEconomyDevelopmentSkillsProsperityApplicationContinuingGlobal Economy Author:Martin Rees
“I have an intense personal interest in making the use of American capital in the development of China an instrument for the promotion of the welfare of China, and an increase in her material prosperity without entanglements or creating embarrassment affecting the growth of her independent political power, and the preservation of her territorial integrity.” UsePoliticalGrowthInterestMaterialsDevelopmentIntegrityCreatingIncreaseIndependentInstrumentsProsperityChinaIntenseWelfarePreservationPromotionEmbarrassmentPolitical PowerTerritorialPersonal InterestEntanglement Author:William Howard Taft
“Where the vivacity of the intellect and the strength of the passions exceed the development of the moral faculties the character is likely to be embittered or corrupted by extremes, either of adversity or prosperity.” CharacterPassionMoralDevelopmentAdversityProsperityExtremesIntellectFacultyExceedVivacity Author:Anna Brownell Jameson
“The government must nurture an eco-system where the economy is primed for growth; and growth promotes all-rounddevelopment. Where development is employment-generating ; and employment is enabled by skills. Where skills are synced with production; and production is benchmarked to quality. Where quality meets global standards; and meeting global standards drives prosperity. Most importantly, this prosperity is for the welfare of all. That is my concept ofeconomic good governance and all round development.” GovernmentGrowthQualityEconomyDevelopmentSkillsStandardsConceptsIndiaMeetingsRoundsProsperityProductionsEmploymentWelfareNurtureGovernanceEcoGood Governance Author:Narendra Modi
“The close relationship between railroad expansion and the genera development and prosperity of the country is nowhere brought more distinctly into relief than in connection with the construction of the Pacific railroads.” CountryEconomyRelationshipDevelopmentConnectionsProsperityReliefConstructionExpansionPacificRailroadsClose Relationship Book:The Railroad Builders: A Chronicle of the Welding of the States Source: The Railroad Builders: A Chronicle of the Welding of the States
“Prosperity is often the enemy of spiritual development.” SpiritualEnemyDevelopmentProsperitySpiritual Development Author:Max Anders
“I think it's child abuse to have someone in the public eye too young. Society basically values wealth and fame and power at the cost of well-being. In the case of a child, it's at the cost of someone's natural development. It's already hard enough to develop.” ThinkingWellsChildrenHardEnoughEyeYoungValuesNaturalWealthCasesDevelopmentCostFameAbuseProsperityWell BeingChild AbusePublic Eye Author:Alanis Morissette
“The Saudi government's denial of basic rights to women is not only wrong, it hurts Saudi Arabia's economic development, modernization and prosperity.” GovernmentHurtRightsEconomicDevelopmentProsperityDenialIt HurtsArabiaSaudi ArabiaSaudisEconomic DevelopmentModernizationBasic Rights Author:Barbara Boxer
“What I did not know yet about hunger, but would find out over the next twenty-one years, was that brilliant theorists of economics do not find it worthwhile to spend time discussing issues of poverty and hunger. They believe that these will be resolved when general economic prosperity increases. These economists spend all their talents detailing the process of development and prosperity, but rarely reflect on the origin and development of poverty and hunger. A a result, poverty continues.” KnowsYearsBelieveNextProcessResultsPovertyIssuesEconomicTalentDevelopmentEconomicsIncreaseTwentiesHungerProsperityBrilliantWorthwhileEconomistSpend TimeDiscussingTwenty OneTheoristsEconomic Prosperity Author:Muhammad Yunus
“Carbon capture and storage, its commercial development.. is going to be the key to the future of coal. If it is successful commercially, then the Australian coal sector will be a center of prosperity and growth; if it's not successful then it won't be. I think in the long run it's as simple as that.” IfsThinkingLongRunningGrowthWealthSimpleSuccessfulKeysDevelopmentProsperityAustraliaCaptureLong RunsCarbonCoalAustralianStorage Author:Ross Garnaut