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"There's a lot of strength in the U.S., but there's a lot of froth also. The froth will blow off. We're going to have to face up to some realities that we're not fully facing up to right now."
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"Beauty... Is what you are after a lifetime of struggle in the face of hostility, surviving, and standing scarred and unafraid, triumphant before your enemies."
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Personal Development

"The softest things in the world overcome the hardest things in the world."
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"Adversity tests what the soul can endure."
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Personal Development

"Encouragement fuels great strength and great achievement."
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Personal Development

"Do not focus on the problem. Pray for strength to persevere."
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"Every situation you conquer, you find the strength, your never knew you had."
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"Unless you refuse the bad things happening to you, you will continue to suffer with your own consent!"
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Personal Development

"Men are like stone jugs - you may lug them where you like by the ears."
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"When the storm rips you to pieces, you get to decide how to put yourself back together again."
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"With grace, we find the strength to reach the goal."
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"We're going to have to forgive a great deal of the Soviet era debt. There's no question about that. Let's face up to that. We're going to have to put in money if Russia is really going to consolidate a democracy."
Money

"White House and State Department foreign-policy experts are overwhelmingly directed towards military and diplomatic issues, not development issues."
Development

"In my view, there is an urgent need to communicate with the public and help to explain where there is consensus, and where are there doubts about the issues of sustainable development."
Development

"Despite a decade of criticism and budget cuts, the specialised UN agencies have far more expertise and hands-on experience than any other organisations in the world."
Experience

"The essence of Africa's crisis is fundamentally its extreme poverty."
Crisis

"I think the IMF helped to detonate the Indonesian crisis."
Crisis

"We had a booming stock market in 1929 and then went into the world's greatest depression. We have a booming stock market in 1999. Will the bubble somehow burst, and then we enter depression? Well, some things are not different."
Economy

"The Russian drama began at the end of 1991, when the Soviet Union mercifully ended. Russia and 14 other new countries emerged from the ruins of the Soviet Union. Every one of those 15 new states faced a profound historical, economic, financial, social and political challenge."
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"We, being the Western world, wouldn't let Russia off the hook on debt. So there were demands on debt servicing in the early days until they ran out of reserves. There was no real aid program, just a fictional aid program."
Being

"The longer you wait, the less fun. If you wait until the bitter end, the whole economy can be destroyed."
Economy
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