Quotes About Development

A city with no way of telling the time can by no stretch of the imagination be called civilised. It's just a mob with walls.

If a man's a really good teacher, we stop him teaching and make him an organiser.

That's not what the past was for, though. It was where the present went to rot down, so you could use it to grow the future. He smiled; nice piece of imagery, but it was too glib to fool anyone.

Act 2 is always a grind. With the exception of Acts 1 and 3, it's the hardest part of your standard three-act play.

Some people are granted the experience of very high states of consciousness, and yet if these states are not accompanied by a development of character through a prior education that involves every department of human experience, you might have an enlightened being whom you would not trust even to be a baby-sitter.

Perhaps time's definition of coal is the diamond.

As one's gifts increase, his friends decrease.

Education sows not seeds in you, but makes your seeds grow.

Progress lies not in enhancing what is, but in advancing toward what will be.

You progress not through improving what has been done, but reaching toward what has yet to be done.

Lawrence's relentless drive for ever larger and more powerful cyclotrons epitomized the trend toward the kind of "big science" associated with the rise of corporate America in the early twentieth century. Only four industrial laboratories existed in the country in 1890; forty years later there were nearly one thousand such facilities.

If you have an employee with a great attitude but no training or skills versus one with a poor attitude with some education or training. Take the employee with the great attitude for they can be trained. Poor attitude is like a tumor. It can spread. Attitude is harder to change than someone's skills level. - Strong by Kailin Gow on Hiring Good People and Casting Good People

When it comes to raising daughters, especially strong daughters, who will grow up to be strong women; fathers can and do play a very important role in their development and growth. - Raising A Strong Daughter: What Fathers Should Know by Finlay Gow JD and Kailin Gow MA

If being smart can improve the quality of lives, then choose to be and be smart." - Auntabelle, Amazon Lee and the Ancient Undead of Rome by Kira G. and Kailin Gow

You should be proud of what you're becoming." Jack Simple to Celestra Caine from FADE by Kailin Gow

A nation that reads more is a nation that can do more. - Kailin Gow

The virility of life and art lay in its possibilities for growth.

It has been said that a man at ten is an animal, at twenty a lunatic, at thirty a failure, at forty a fraud, and at fifty a criminal. Perhaps he becomes a criminal because he has never ceased to be an animal.

People don't change.' 'People change entirely,' I said. 'Look at Narcissus. Became a flower. I call that change.

Still children into their twenties, this generation

Things mutate, thoughts and emotions, they mutate inside you in ways you aren't even aware of.

We have seven pillars of development. India has a cutting edge information technology industry. We are setting up a technology park. We would like to see technology penetration iin education. Besides, we would like to see cooperation in industries like fashion, filmmaking, ship-building, education, health and energy.

We'll probably trip a few times along this road. But every time I think we'll grow a little stronger.

I'm not comfortable being preachy, but more people need to start spending as much time in the library as they do on the basketball court.