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Jai Ganesh

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Chronic and Chronicle Quotes

Chronic and Chronicle Quotes

1. My top most priority is to deal with India's massive social and economic problems, so that chronic poverty, ignorance and disease can be conquered in a reasonably short period of time. - Manmohan Singh

2. The Indian economy grew at 5.5 percent, but if you look at the last 30 years - for example, 1960 to 1985 - the progress made by East Asian countries was phenomenal. In a single generation they had been able to transform the character of their economy. They were able to get rid of chronic poverty. - Manmohan Singh

3. Grave security concerns can arise as a result of demographic trends, chronic poverty, economic inequality, environmental degradation, pandemic diseases, organized crime, repressive governance and other developments no state can control alone. Arms can't address such concerns. - Ban Ki-moon

4. At Libertyville High, I was a bad student, chronic truant, and all-round incorrigible. I was forever being sent to the principal's office to be disciplined. - Marlon Brando

5. My dad is not an alcoholic but has a chronic liver disorder along with heavy diabetes. - Antara Mali.

6. Life is easy to chronicle, but bewildering to practice. - E. M. Forster

7. The function of the artist is to invent, not to chronicle. - Oscar Wilde.

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