Top 1200 Developing Countries Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

Growing up in the Raleigh theater scene was a big factor in developing the ability, which I have now, to be freely me.

Revolution is a drama of passion. We did not win the people over by appealing to reason but by developing hope, trust, fraternity.

Musical themes developing is a lot of what classical music is based on, and exposition and recapitulation - these kinds of things I find oppressive.

When you live this trans experience, there's a point and time in your life that you almost stop developing because you don't know where to go.

Acting is probably what I'm best at, but there are certain stories kind of rattling around in my head that I like the idea of developing over time.

For me, the most challenging thing was developing myself as a songwriter and as a performer and as the leader of a band. And I just did it.

If you want to be an athlete, then getting good grades, going to college, and developing your intellectual skills are important.

Looking at various means of developing compassion, I think empathy is an important factor: the ability to appreciate others' suffering.

I would like travelers, especially American travelers, to travel in a way that broadens their perspective, because I think Americans tend to be some of the most ethnocentric people on the planet. It's not just Americans, it's the big countries. It's the biggest countries that tend to be ethnocentric or ugly. There are ugly Russians, ugly Germans, ugly Japanese and ugly Americans. You don't find ugly Belgians or ugly Bulgarians, they're just too small to think the world is their norm.

Of course each citizen should try to educate him or herself, but only after receiving some essential, basic blocks of knowledge. Formal education should always be free; from kindergarten to PhD. It is free in many European countries, and in several Latin American ones (including Cuba, Mexico and Argentina). China is returning to free education, as it is returning to universal health care. In countries like Chile, people are on the streets right now fighting for free education, and they are winning!

We are in a situation where we can have a developing backup quarterback because of the excellence of Tony Romo. We can have that behind him. To me, that's what you're ideally striving for.

I think, while it is true that the Hillary Clinton and I voted differently on the war in Iraq, what is important is that we learn the lesson of the war in Iraq. And that lesson is intrinsic to my foreign policy if elected president, is the United States cannot do it alone. We cannot be the policeman of the world. We are now spending more I believe than the next eight countries on defense. We have got to work in strong coalition with the major powers of the world and with those Muslim countries that are prepared to stand up and take on terrorism.

I'm developing some new kinds of robotic firefighting vehicles to help with the massive forest fires we're dealing with in the West.

We are taking challenges and turning them into opportunities by developing homegrown, local energy production to become independent from foreign sources.

Most people believe that inequality is rising - and indeed it has been rising for a while in a number of rich countries. And there is lots of talk and realization of this. It's harder to understand that at the same time, you can actually have global inequality going down. Technically speaking, national inequality can increase in every single country and yet global inequality can go down. And why it is going down is because very large, populous, and relatively poor countries like India and China are growing quite fast.

Rwanda is a landlocked country, but it hasn't stopped developing. They built a high-end tourism industry around the mountain gorillas.

Competition is key to developing players. The only practice environment in which you truly develop a player is a competitive arena.

By the end of the 1960s, the United States owned more than half of the Indian rupee money supply, and that had been acquired through food aid. So I think it's very interesting to see the very long history of how sovereignty and food go together. When some countries remove another country's ability to feed itself, it is a very powerful tool. Imperialist countries, like the United Kingdom, like the United States, have used it for centuries.

150 people die every year from being hit by falling coconuts. Not to worry, drug makers are developing a vaccine.

We must get rid of fossil fuels by developing injection systems for automobiles, which can run on bio-fuel.

It's about getting experience and developing. The best way to do that is to go out on loan to play first-team football.

No being incapable of controlling their own mind or developing ethics and a loving character can ever be a Master. First we must have accomplishment.

It’s notable that the countries that most pride themselves on their commitment to equality, human rights, and democracy (like the United States and the western European countries) are precisely those that, in the late twentieth century, invented a new status (‘illegal’) in order to deprive some of their residents of access to equality, human rights, and democracy.I am honored to lend my name to PICUM’s campaign to end the use of the term ‘illegal’ and to challenge the whole concept of illegality as a status.

I'm a coach who demands performance of the highest level. Maybe that's the fuel the national team needs to keep on developing.

The truths which are represented in England and Western countries generally, are those which refer to force of character, earnestness of purpose, conscientious strictness, noble charity, practical duty, whilst the truths which I find peculiarly developed in India - developed to a greater extent than anywhere else, - and in the Eastern countries generally, are those which have reference to sweetness of communion, sweetness of temper, meekness and resignation unto God.

Allocating budgets will not suffice. We need to make focused efforts at developing the tribal belt of Gujarat

Every Pixar film, when we start developing the story, it takes about four years to make one of our films.

I'm facing new challenges in China, the league here is developing and I try to help Chinese football develop here and around the world.

I believe I'm destined to be a world champion and I'm getting closer to what I want. Part of it is developing a championship mentality and I feel I have that now.

I don't pay attention to which foot I'm developing. I just train normally and use both feet. I'd say I'm right-footed.

Russia and China have been developing lasers that could destroy U.S. satellites. The threat to our security in space is real.

Developing our capacity for compassion makes it possible for us to help others in a more skillful and effective way.

Hello Frances, I have just been to health class, and I was wondering how your feminine parts were developing.

It's important to be thankful, even if you're poor. I mean, come on, we all have clean water—well OK, not people in the developing world.

If you look at the range of Hollywood movies playing in most cities in the developing world, you'd hate the America they portray, too.

We have put over £2bn in the last three years into counter-terrorism and we are developing the electronic border surveillance and identity cards

However, the Government has made it clear that we do not encourage the recruitment of teachers from developing nations where there may be an adverse effect on the economy.

I'm very interested in the new industrial revolution, what we do in terms of energy, developing the north, ensuring there are jobs and that kind of vision.

I think I might want to get into development, as in developing my own sort of piece, whether it be for the stage or the big screen or for television.

Developing a Christian worldview means submitting our entire self to God, in an act of devotion and service to Him.

I look at people for their souls, and I can see myself falling in love with anyone after getting to know them and developing a relationship.

I believe success is achieved by acquiring and developing talented, respected, and credible individuals, none of which applies to Skip Bayless.

In Zen the emphasis is on meditation and developing your body, mind and spirit to find inner peace, strength, clarity and enlightenment.

You can be cocky and confident, but when you start developing feelings for someone, suddenly your self-esteem drops a bit.

We will always return to the private and inviolable act of reading as our culture's way of developing an individual.

Local businesses and communities must be included from the very start in developing solutions to fragility, violence, and conflict.

People have several times more potential for growth when they invest energy in developing their strengths instead of correcting their deficiencies.

I want to fight the McCarthyist state that's developing in this country so my kids won't live in a world where people are afraid to speak out.

Computer games can be works of art and literature - they're still developing. The stories they can tell, and the experiences they provide, are increasingly sophisticated and glorious.

Little progress can be made by merely attempting to repress what is evil. Our great hope lies in developing what is good.

Manipulating an election in a small developing country doesn't have the same sort of ripple effect of electing Donald Trump into the White House.

I have always said to young artists that scholastic training and the studying of art history are crucial to fully developing as an artist.

The heart and soul of the Christian life is learning to hear God's voice and then developing the courage to do what he asks us to do.

I understand the big food companies are developing a tearless onion. I think they can do it - after all, they've already given us tasteless bread.

I find it disturbing that men who are products of highly developed economies come to a developing nation solely to exploit their women and their children.

I spent a lot of time developing my chops when I was younger. In doing so, I found that one of the hardest things was dealing with what to practice.

There are some different things I'm writing and developing, but I don't know where they'll go. They're fun stuff that I would be in and are written in my voice, for me.

We must recognize that Small Island Developing States are particularly vulnerable to climate change, natural disasters, and external shocks.

Cold calling is about developing social skills and getting used to rejection. We are constantly selling something to somebody.

Power plants are an infrastructure backbone that I want to be seriously involved in; this is because the country is rapidly developing and has high demand for electricity.