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"I think that the EU with the Lisbon agenda has put the right emphasis on growth and employment."
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"Growth occurs when we discover how to remain authentically ourselves in the presence of potentially threatening things. Maturity is the possession of coping skills: we can take in our stride things that previously would have knocked us off course. We are less fragile, less easily shocked and hence more capable of engaging with situations as they really are."

"Life and calling are founded on relationships with other people."

"Today's seeds are tomorrow's harvests."

"Everyone has greatness in them! To bring it out, we just have to empower them."

"You need to maximize your Gods given potential through the power of your spirit, your inner core, your values and principles on which your life is based."

"Everyone thinks money is the capital needed to start up a business or any project of choice. I, however, disagree with that ideology. Money is not the capital that you need. Time is the real capital that anyone needs to start up any project."

"Win told me that one isn't improved by being at the top of the mountain, one is improved by the climb."
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"From this experience we have learned that in a big party it is important to have the necessary and often controversial discussions on policy issues such as the health system while in opposition."

"I don't carry any early childhood trauma around with me, if that's what you're hinting at. The story of the bicycles - and there were three of them which were stolen from me - I've dealt with it well."

"Whoever decides to dedicate their life to politics knows that earning money isn't the top priority."

"I will not let anyone tell me we must spend more money. This crisis did not come about because we issued too little money but because we created economic growth with too much money and it was not sustainable growth."

"I have just explained my idea of how a constructive period of reflection, one that would send a clear message to the citizens of Europe: You should now what our priorities are. For Germany this means: Unemployment is one of one of our biggest problems."

"I felt really sorry for Oliver Kahn. Up to that point he had made lots of saves for the German team. Of course he could have caught the ball but it just happened. It was bad luck. In that situation, you need to be very strong psychologically to carry on."

"Above all it is important to point out that we can only maintain our prosperity in Europe if we belong to the most innovative regions in the world."
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