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The growth and development of people is the highest calling of leadership. -- Harvey S. Firestone
Educating our young girls is the foundation for Nigeria's growth and development. -- Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Regional exchange can be a source of growth and development, and of enhancing good governance. -- Anna Lindh
Annexation is probably the most valuable tool a city has to ensure orderly growth and development. -- Jeff Hawkins
Population growth and development place additional stress on the Nation's water infrastructure and its ability to sustain hard-won water quality gains. -- Jerry Costello
What's in front of you is a whole world of experiences beyond your imagination. Put yourself, and your growth and development, first. -- Phylicia Rashad
Problems do not go away. They must be worked through or else they remain, forever a barrier to the growth and development of the spirit. -- M. Scott Peck
For me Christianity is about the Kingdom, not about the Church: it has to do with human growth and development nor church growth and development. -- Michael Taylor
I believe that the United Kingdom can stay at the forefront in leading the world's growth and development and also continue to play an important and even bigger role for regional stability and global peace. -- Li Keqiang
States have the responsibility to create rules and conditions for growth and development, and to channel the benefits to all citizens by providing education and making people able to participate in the economies, and in decision-making. -- Anna Lindh
The growth and development of people is the highest calling of leadership -- Harvey S. Firestone
Educating our young girls is the foundation for Nigerias growth and development. -- Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
The growth and development of the soul is more important than power and glory. -- Henri Frederic Amiel
Becoming a millionaire is not the end goal; your growth and development en-route is what matters. -- Mark Victor Hansen
It's also the environment that determines a considerable part of the growth and development of children. -- Edward Zigler
Skill development, speed and scale are the 3 important aspects that are relevant to the present-day growth and development module. -- Narendra Modi
The systems that fail are those that rely on the permanency of human nature, and not its growth and development. -- Oscar Wilde
When you have growth and development, you have more work to do in the fire business. Thats going to be the reality in the future. -- Jim Sinclair
Education is no longer thought of as a preparation for adult life, but as a continuing process of growth and development from birth until death. -- Stephen Mitchell
We work with the people not out of pity but out of respect for their potential for growth and development, both as individuals and as communities. -- Y. C. James Yen
Success is a continuing thing. It is growth and development. It is achieving one thing and using that as a stepping stone to achieve something else. -- John C. Maxwell
You have no control over your growth or development. But you have a control on the direction of your growth and development! Go, grow towards impact directions! -- Israelmore Ayivor
. . . the time has also come to identify and preserve free-flowing stretches of our great rivers before growth and development make the beauty of the unspoiled waterway a memory. -- Lyndon B. Johnson
Growing up, music was an important part of my childhood. I see it being just as important in my children and all children's growth and development, and in a parent's connection with their children. -- Ziggy Marley
Fathers are so necessary as examples and guides for our children in wisdom and virtue. Without father figures, young people often feel orphaned; left adrift at a critical moment in their growth and development. -- Pope Francis
Do what is best for most people, not just a few. Prevent your elites and growing middle class, those who often benefit most from growth and development, from turning into a special interests group that blocks reforms. -- Sri Mulyani Indrawati
Nowadays, the process of growth and development almost never seems to manage to create this subtle balance between the importance of the individual parts, and the coherence of the environment as a whole. One or the other always dominates. -- Christopher Alexander
The only thing that one really knows about human nature is that it changes. Change is the one quality we can predicate of it. The systems that fail are those that rely on the permanency of human nature, and not on its growth and development. -- Oscar Wilde
We believe that unilateral sanctions violate international law, in fact. They violate free trade. They violate human growth and development, human development, and that when you actually sanction a bank of a country, the meaning of it is quite clear. You're sanctioning medicine for the people. -- Hassan Rouhani
Health is not simply the absence of illness. Real health is the will to overcome every form of adversity and use even the worst of circumstances as a springboard for new growth and development. Simply put, the essence of health is the constant renewal and rejuvenation of life. -- Daisaku Ikeda
Physical education for the body to be effective must be rigorous and detailed, far sighted and methodological. This will be translated into habits. These habits should be controlled and disciplined, while remaining flexible enough to adapt themselves to circumstances and to the needs of growth and development of the being. -- Sri Aurobindo
Encourage your children to come to you for counsel with their problems and questions by listening to them every day. Discuss with them such important matters as dating, sex, and other matters affecting their growth and development, and do it early enough so they will not obtain information from questionable sources. -- Ezra Taft Benson
It must be noted however, that there were other Europeans that travelled to other parts of the earth, but because they did not take with them the same Protestant culture of dignity of labour, they did not record the same level of success, growth and development as the early Protestant immigrants had done. -- Sunday Adelaja
Children, it should be repeated, are not pocket editions of adults, because childhood is a period of physical growth and development, a period of preparation for adult responsibility and public and private life. A program of children cannot be merely an adaptation of the program for adults, nor should it be curtailed during periods of depression or emergency expansion of other programs. -- Grace Abbott
And when native man left off this form of development, his humanization was retarded in growth. -- Standing Bear
Economic growth and human development need to go hand in hand. Human values need to be advocated vigorously. -- Kailash Satyarthi
All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work. -- Calvin Coolidge
Smart development invests in insulation, efficient cars, and ever-renewed sources of energy. Dumb growth crashes around looking for more oil. -- Donella Meadows
Openness has been vital to Asia's fast growth in the past and it will continue to be crucial for the area's further development. -- Li Keqiang
Growing up in a violent home is a terrifying and traumatic experience that can affect every aspect of a child's life, growth, and development. -- Lucille Roybal-Allard
As the new endogenous growth theory suggests, TFP growth is closely related to accumulation of the intangible capitals, such as human capital and research and development. -- Toshihiko Fukui
We need fundamental change. In the past, national development led to people's happiness but now the link between national growth and improvement in people's lives has been severed. -- Park Geun-hye
The growth that we want is one that brings real benefits to the people, raises quality and efficiency of development, and contributes to energy conservation and environmental protection. -- Li Keqiang
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. -- Bruce Lee
My definition of economic development is economic growth. -- Mark Noble
The need for growth, for development, for change, is fundamental to life. -- John Dewey
Economic growth without investment in human development is unsustainable - and unethical -- Amartya Sen
There is no development of character without resistance, there is no growth of spirituality without overcoming. -- David O. McKay
Nature is not a drag on growth. Its protection is an unavoidable prerequisite for sustaining economic development -- Tony Juniper
The cost of infrastructure development to host a mega-event can be offset against economic growth over future decades. -- Richard Attias
Spiritual growth requires the development of inner knowing and inner authority. It requires the heart, not the intellect. -- Gary Zukav
Self government is no less essential to the development, growth, and happiness of the individual than to the nation. -- William H. Douglas
All humans change. Development is our life. Transition, in labor, is the most painful time. Without change, there's no growth. -- Mimi Kennedy
To sin is to be off the mark, that is, to inhibit development, contracting backward into regression rather than expanding forward into growth. -- Connie Zweig
Sustainability is growth based on forms and processes of development that do not undermine the integrity of the environment on which they depend -- Jim MacNeill
Climate change policies cannot be the frosting on the cake of development; they must be baked into the recipe of growth and social development. -- Robert Zoellick
I'd like to see an arrested growth of development. You can't stop it, but it's important we do something about the developers having the upper hand. -- John Murray
The years between 1800 and 1825 were distinguished, so far as our domestic development was concerned, by the growth of the Western pioneer Democracy in power and self-consciousness. -- Herbert Croly
Our premise is that inclusion leads to growth. So for those who are locked out, they lose development, and those who are in power lose market and growth. -- Jesse Jackson
In an adequate social order, the untalented should be able to acquire a sense of usefulness and of growth without interfering with the development of talent around them -- Eric Hoffer
We are firmly convinced that private capital, Chinese as well as foreign, must be given liberal opportunities for broad development in postwar China; for China needs industrial growth. -- Mao Zedong
It's important to us to see the development and growth. At the end of the day, it's our baby. Genetically it's ours. It's our embryo. We feel very connected. -- Bill Rancic
I would argue that Asean has been instrumental in driving both economic growth and political development, and that there can be no clearer example than its relations with Myanmar. -- Najib Razak
Sustainable development is the pathway to the future we want for all. It offers a framework to generate economic growth, achieve social justice, exercise environmental stewardship and strengthen governance. -- Ban Ki-moon

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