Quotes about Development
Character is the aim of true education; and science, history, and literature are but means used to accomplish this desired end.
- David O. McKay
Our passion for learning ... is our tool for survival.
- Carl Sagan
We may, perhaps, imagine that the creation was finished long ago. But that would be quite wrong. It continues still more magnificently, and at the highest levels of the world.
- Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
The European talks of progress because by the aid of a few scientific discoveries he has established a society which has mistaken comfort for civilisation.
- Benjamin Disraeli
The next time you encounter a difficult obstacle or problem, you should smile and say, 'Here's my chance to grow.'
- Zig Ziglar
What we need is an entrepreneurial society in which innovation and entrepreneurship are normal, steady and continuous.
- Peter Drucker
Too big to cry too young to laugh...
- Abraham Lincoln
To remain as I am is impossible; I must die or be better, it appears to me.
- Abraham Lincoln
As adults, we try to develop the character traits that would have rescued our parents.
- Alain de Botton
Only as we mature does affection begin to depend on achievement.
- Alain de Botton
We should not feel embarrassed by our difficulties, only by our failure to grow anything beautiful from them.
- Alain de Botton
The development of the artist provides a profound model of the process of maturation.
- Alain de Botton