The development of civilization and industry in general has always shown itself so active in the destruction of forests that everything that has been done for their conservation and production is completely insignificant in comparison.
‐‐ Karl Marx
The development of language is part of the development of the personality, for words are the natural means of expressing thoughts and establishing understanding between people.
‐‐ Maria Montessori
The development of methods to monitor protein dynamics in cells together with the discovery of specific and general lysosomal inhibitors have resulted in the identification of different classes of cellular proteins, long- and short-lived, and the findings of the differential effects of the inhibitors on these groups.
‐‐ Aaron Ciechanover
The development of new instrumental and vocal idioms has been one of the remarkable phenomena of recent music.
‐‐ George Crumb
The development of our human resources is an area in which we need to do well as it is decisive in determining the success of our diversification programme.
‐‐ Hassanal Bolkiah
The development of physics, like the development of any science, is a continuous one.
‐‐ Owen Chamberlain
The development of quantum mechanics early in the twentieth century obliged physicists to change radically the concepts they used to describe the world.
‐‐ Alain Aspect
The development of science is basically a social phenomenon, dependent on hard work and mutual support of many scientists and on the societies in which they live.
‐‐ Charles H. Townes
The development of the comedy club industry destroyed the uniqueness and intimacy of the profession but it also created jobs for comics and bred some great performers.
‐‐ Marc Maron
The development of the food industry for both domestic and export markets relies on a regulatory framework that both protects the consumer and assures fair trading practices in food.
‐‐ Gro Harlem Brundtland
The development of the meaning attaching to the personal self, the conscious being, is the subject matter of the history of psychology.
‐‐ James Mark Baldwin
The development of the telescope, together with increased knowledge of things, brought men to see that the earth is not what man had once thought it to be.
‐‐ Joseph Franklin Rutherford
The development of weapons of mass destruction and the missiles to carry them would be a very destabilizing effect, should Iran be able to accomplish that.
‐‐ Richard Armitage
The deviation of man from the state in which he was originally placed by nature seems to have proved to him a prolific source of diseases.
‐‐ Edward Jenner
The devices that our kids use are shipped from the factory with every possible audio, visual or vibration alert switched on. Each new app, website, tweet and message adds another layer of intrusion - each intrusion is cynically designed to get a response, and each response creates an appetite for another intrusion.
‐‐ Beeban Kidron
The devil ain't got no music. All music is God's music.
‐‐ Mavis Staples
The devil ain't got no power over me. The devil come, and me shake hands with the devil. Devil have his part to play. Devil's a good friend, too... because when you don't know him, that's the time he can mosh you down.
‐‐ Bob Marley
The devil always has the better tunes!
‐‐ Rob James-Collier
The Devil, can sometimes do a very gentlemanly thing.
‐‐ Robert Louis Stevenson
The devil divides the world between atheism and superstition.
‐‐ George Herbert
The devil doesn't know how to sing, only how to howl.
‐‐ Francis Thompson
The devil has put a penalty on all things we enjoy in life. Either we suffer in health or we suffer in soul or we get fat.
‐‐ Albert Einstein
The devil is a better theologian than any of us and is a devil still.
‐‐ Aiden Wilson Tozer
The devil is a peace stealer, and he works hard to set us up to get upset. But we can learn how to change our approach so we don't live upset all of the time. And Jesus gives us the best example to follow.
‐‐ Joyce Meyer
The devil is busy and trying to distort and adulterate the things that are the pure essence of God.
‐‐ El DeBarge
The devil is compromise.
‐‐ Henrik Ibsen
The Devil is like a strainer that separates the mud from the gold.
‐‐ Carlos Santana
The devil lies brooding in the miser's chest.
‐‐ Thomas Fuller
The devil made me do it.
‐‐ Flip Wilson
The Devil, of course, must have been or must be a very charming person.
‐‐ Max von Sydow
The devil put before me that I could not endure the trials of the religious life, because of my delicate nurture. I defended myself against him by alleging the trials which Christ endured, and that it was not much for me to suffer something for His sake; besides, He would help me to bear it.
‐‐ Saint Teresa of Avila
'The Devil's Dictionary' reads like a collection of great Twitter posts. And as people do with tweets, they can swipe Bierce's best lines and recite them as nearly their own. The reflected glory of reposting.
‐‐ Victor LaValle
The devil's main purpose is not to scare us, in a horror-movie way; when we're scared of him, we're alert to him, and that might undermine his plans. Instead, he wants to quietly, subtly lure us into stepping away from God.
‐‐ Frederica Mathewes-Green
The devil's name is dullness.
‐‐ Robert E. Lee
The devil's voice is sweet to hear.
‐‐ Stephen King
The devil says I'm out, but the Lord says I'm safe.
‐‐ Billy Sunday
The devil take me, if I think anything but love to be the object of love.
‐‐ Henry Fielding
The devil that stayed with me most vividly was the one from the cover of Iron Maiden's 'Number of the Beast' album.
‐‐ Victor LaValle
The devil will let a preacher prepare a sermon if it will keep him from preparing himself.
‐‐ Vance Havner
The Devonian and Cornishman will be found by the visitor to be courteous and hospitable. There is no roughness of manner where unspoiled by periodic influx of strangers; he is kindly, tender-hearted, and somewhat suspicious.
‐‐ Sabine Baring-Gould
The devoted golfer is an anguished soul who has learned a lot about putting just as an avalanche victim has learned a lot about snow.
‐‐ Dan Jenkins
The devotion that young Chinese feel to the Internet is driven by deep factors ranging from youth unemployment and income inequality to political repression and the demographic imbalance between men and women.
‐‐ Evan Osnos
The devout have laid out gardens in the desert.
‐‐ Robert Duncan
The dew of compassion is a tear.
‐‐ Lord Byron
The Dewey decimal system really works. So that's all I needed to know. Elementary school taught me that.
‐‐ Michelle Rodriguez
The Dharma is the truth that all natures are pure.
‐‐ Bodhidharma
The diagnosis was immediate: Masses matting the lungs and deforming the spine. Cancer. In my neurosurgical training, I had reviewed hundreds of scans for fellow doctors to see if surgery offered any hope. I'd scribble in the chart 'Widely metastatic disease - no role for surgery,' and move on. But this scan was different: It was my own.
‐‐ Paul Kalanithi
The dialogue and conversation about food is everywhere - television, chat rooms, social media outlets and among everyday conversations.
‐‐ Marcus Samuelsson
The dialogue between client and architect is about as intimate as any conversation you can have, because when you're talking about building a house, you're talking about dreams.
‐‐ Robert A. M. Stern
The dialogue of architecture has been centered too long around the idea of truth.
‐‐ Michael Graves