"Corruption is a major cause of poverty as well as a barrier to overcoming it, .. The two scourges feed off each other, locking their populations in a cycle of misery. Corruption must be vigorously addressed if aid is to make a real difference in freeing people from poverty."

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Source : "Corruption Still Rampant In 70 Countries, Says Corruption Perceptions Index 2005". www.transparency.org. October 18, 2005.

Peter Eigen

#Real Quotes #Two Quotes #Differences Quotes

“A toe shoe is as eccentric as the ballerina who wears it: their marriage is a commitment.”
“It would be awesome to know how to sing and be some sort of performer; to feed off other's people's energy is intense. The feeling they must feel would be cool. Too bad I can't sing.”
“I'm really enjoying living in Los Angeles. It's a great city to live in. I'm living a very suburban domesticated lifestyle out there - a two bedroomed little bungalow with two cars, and we're just driving around, going to meetings here and there - it's lovely!”
“Guilt at least has a purpose; it tells us we've violated some ethical code. Ditto for remorse. Those feelings are educational; they manufacture wisdom. But regret-regret is useless.”

Source : Daniel Smith (2013). “Monkey Mind: A Memoir of Anxiety”, p.66, Simon and Schuster
“Many of the problems the world faces today are the eventual result of short-term measures taken last century.”
“It changes you a little bit every time you either break someone's heart or get your heart broken.”

Source : "Amanda Seyfried on why she likes nothing more than a dirty joke". www.mirror.co.uk. April 8, 2011.
“I believe in the future a new Dante will write a new Divine Comedy.”
“The message of some churches today seems to be, "Only sing if it appeals to your sense of style, or your demographic." Yet when we look at heaven, we see that every tribe and every nation will sing together.”

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