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Napoleon Hill Author, Motivational Speaker
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"I understand the law through the operation of which my own character is developed from my own acts and thoughts; therefore, I will guard with care all that goes into its development."

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Kofi Annan Diplomat, Politician
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"The right to development is the measure of the respect of all other human rights.That should be our aim: a situation in which all individuals are enabled to maximize their potential, and to contribute to the evolution of society as a whole."

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Ban Ki-moon Diplomat
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"We must follow the wisdom of the Brundtland Report. We must pursue development that meets the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs."

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Barack Obama Politician
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"This is the moment when we must build on the wealth that open markets have created, and share its benefits more equitably. Trade has been a cornerstone of our growth and global development. But we will not be able to sustain this growth if it favors the few, and not the many."

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Carl Jung Psychiatrist, Psychoanalyst
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"If only simplicity were not the most difficult of all things. It consists of watching objectively the development of any fragment of fantasy."

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Albert Einstein Physicist
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"The Jewish scriptures admirably illustrate the development from the religion of fear to moral religion, a development continued in the New Testament. The religions of all civilized peoples, especially the peoples of the Orient, are primarily moral religions."

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Jack Nicholson Actor, Filmmaker
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"Before I moved into the mainstream of American movies, I wrote a script as an experiment. I wanted to get very far away from the clichés about the three-act play - structure, development."

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