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"I was deeply concerned then, and have become more concerned since, that unless we can deal with the questions of development and the questions of poverty, there's no way that we're going to have a peaceful world for our children."
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"The purpose of education should ultimately be the advancement of the species. And for this to actually happen, the world needs the kind of education by means of which character is formed, strength of the mind is increased and the human intellect is expanded beyond its own limits."
"When value systems are embraced by a nation, when the citizens of a country are truly rich in virtues, then material wealth is a matter of time."
"Growth is one of the most natural process of life."
"Develop your intellect and your creative ways of thinking."
"Developing the man within leads to changing a man's value and behavior."
"Sustainable Development is more than meeting the needs of today and the future generations, to my understanding this definition better fits sex industry."
"If a person refuses to develop his potential, it can lead to nervous or mental disorders, somatic diseases and personal degradation."
"There is an hidden energy in a child that works in all areas of growth and development."
"You must live a life of self-consciousness always."
"The years nineteen and twenty are a crucial stage in the maturation of character, and if you allow yourself to become warped when you're that age, it will cause you pain when you're older."
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"But when someone is on a winning horse, and everything looks wonderful, it's very hard as an outsider to persuade them something is wrong."
"So the first thing you need to do about conflict is to prevent it, and the best way of preventing it is by dealing with the question of poverty."
"We have three billion people, half the world's population today, living on less than two dollars a day."
"Well the specific role of the World Bank is to be ready with financial assistance immediately after this emergency takes place because you need to reconnect water, you need to reconnect power, you need roads, you need bridges, and that has to be done urgently."
"I was deeply concerned then, and have become more concerned since, that unless we can deal with the questions of development and the questions of poverty, there's no way that we're going to have a peaceful world for our children."
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