I always say that one has no right to hope without endeavor.
AUNG SAN SUU KYII only used a cell phone for the first time after I was released. I had difficulty coping with it because it seemed so small and insubstantial.
More Aung San Suu Kyi Quotes
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Kindness can change the lives of people.
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There is nothing to be gained by being unnecessarily nasty. Violence begets violence.
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You may not think about politics, but politics think about you.
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The education and empowerment of women throughout the world cannot fail to result in a more caring, tolerant, just and peaceful life for all.
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The search for scapegoats is essentially an abnegation of responsibility: it indicates an inability to assess honestly and intelligently the true nature of the problems which lie at the root of social and economic difficulties and a lack of resolve in grappling with them.
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It is not a sacrifice, it’s a choice. If you choose to do something, then you shouldn’t say it’s a sacrifice, because nobody forced you to do it
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Saints, it has been said, are the sinners who go on trying. So free men and women are the oppressed who go on trying and who in the process make themselves fit to bear the responsibilities and uphold the disciplines which will maintain a free society.
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A revolution which aims merely at changing official policies and institutions with a view to an improvement in material conditions has little chance of genuine success.
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I don’t like to be called a symbol. And I don’t like to be called an icon. I will just say that I have to work very, very hard. So I’d rather be known as a hard worker. I don’t think symbols do much, nor icons.
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I don’t think of myself as unbreakable. Perhaps I’m just rather flexible and adaptable.
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Fearlessness may be a gift, but perhaps most precious is courage from cultivating the habit of refusing to let fear dictate one’s actions.
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I think more women should be involved in politics for the good of the human race.
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If you’re feeling helpless, help someone.
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It is not enough to sit and hope. You have to work in order to realize your hopes.
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There’s a vast difference between no checkmate and stalemate. This is what the democratic process is like.
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