Keep growing quietly and seriously throughout your whole development; you cannot disturb it more rudely than by looking outward and expecting from outside replies to questions that only your inmost feeling in your most hushed hour can perhaps answer.
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.
Nicotine has been proven addictive harmful to teenagers, threatening normal brain development.
Our house is burning and we look elsewhere. Nature, mutilated and over-exploited, can no longer reconstitute itself and we refuse to admit it. Humanity is suffering. It is suffering from poor development, in the North as in the South, and we are indifferent. The Earth and humanity are in peril and we are all responsible. It is time now to open our eyes
What is virtue? It is to hold yourself to your fullest development as a person and as a responsible member of the human community
To tackle the underlying roots of violence and conflict, we need a massive international effort to reduce poverty and injustice, and to promote development, democracy and human rights.
The other great development has been in photography, but that too was influenced by Conceptual art.
At a very early stage of the novel's development I get this urge to collect bits of straw and fluff, and to eat pebbles. Nobody will ever discover how clearly a bird visualizes, or if it visualizes at all, the future nest and the eggs in it.
To trace the development of mind from earliest times. . . requires. . . not a categorical concept, but a functional one. . . . The most promising operational principle for this purpose is the principle of individuation.
I am interested in recent scholarly work examining the emergence of women's studies and ethnic studies departments and the development of the neoliberal university.
Ever since I was a child I have had this instinctive urge for expansion and growth. To me, the function and duty of a quality human being is the sincere and honest development of one's potential.
I have always thought that what is needed is the development of people who are interested not in being leaders as much as in developing leadership in others.
I was a huge fan of 'Arrested Development,' and there's just something it tickles in me and it's bright and it's hilarious.
The time has come to choose a new direction of global development, to opt for a new civilization.
Every day, there's a new development. . . . There's no limit to the things that are happening.
I have a family, a label, and I have responsibilities. It requires discipline and constant development of your skill.
Today China is a first world economy, in terms of development. The U. S. may still be in first in GDP but it is a broken economy in reality.
Acting is a reflex, a mechanism for development and survival. . . . It isn't 'second nature,' it is 'first nature. '
The greatest gift you can give somebody is your own personal development. I used to say, "If you will take care of me, I will take care of you. "Now I say, I will take care of me for you, if you will take care of you for me.
The Syrian people will never forget those who extended their hand to help them rid of their dictatorship. The Syrian people also would love to be friends with all nations. I think the new Syria will contribute greatly to the return of regional stability and the birth of common development with Arab nations and the region. The only exception is those countries that still harm the Syrian peoples and take some of their rights. We are looking for a region where cooperation, prosperity, and peace flourish.