"While we have put an utmost emphasis on Gross Domestic Products (GDP) as a barometer for the overall economy until now, we have not paid much attention in detecting a level of social welfare. We, as a member of the society, must now take steps to create an index to indicate other critical elements to be focused on in order to restore reliability of world statistics."

-- Jose Angel Gurria

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“We are living in a time of trouble and bewilderment, in a time when none of us can foresee or foretell the future.”
“I lose hope when the desire for life awakens within me; but I regain it whenever the longing for death comes upon me.”
“The words in prose ought to express the intended meaning, and no more; if they attract attention to themselves, it is, in general, a fault.”
“It starts with a whistle and ends with a gun,”
“I want to live in a city where the police don't shoot you.”
“You learn from mistakes, you learn from losses, but this game doesn't put something on me where it's, 'Hey, I've finally done it. This was a big game. We won it and we have to move on.'”
“I feel sorry for kids nowadays, because in the majority of schools across the country, the arts have been eliminated from the curriculum. There's no art; there's no music. In some cases they've taken away the libraries. They don't do theater. And these are the things that speak to the human soul.”

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“And there's no "I love you" message because Steve Ovett has married the girl”

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