One should mature over 20 years.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIWe have to choose between dialogue and utter devastation.
More Aung San Suu Kyi Quotes
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Some of the most relaxing weekends I have ever enjoyed were those I spent quietly with a sense of all work to date completed, and an absorbing mystery.
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If you feel helpless, go help someone.
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I think people prefer the good to win, rather than the bad.
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Peace as a goal is an ideal which will not be contested by any government or nation, not even the most belligerent.
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Even the briefest touch of kindness can lighten a heavy heart. Kindness can change the lives of people.
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When I was in London a Kachin youth criticized me for not condemning the Burmese military for their offensive in Kachin State. I answered “condemnation is not the solution.” We want to build reconciliation, not condemnation.
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Weak logic, inconsistencies and alienation from the people are common features of authoritarianism.
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You must have perseverance, and then you must have wisdom. Then you combine these four and then you get to where you want to get to.
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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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Humor is one of the best ingredients of survival.
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Every thought, every word, and every action that adds to the positive and the wholesome is a contribution to peace.
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The quintessential revolution is that of the spirit, born of an intellectual conviction of the need for change in those mental attitudes and values which shape the course of a nation’s development.
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I think by now I have made it fairly clear that I am not very happy with the word hope. I don’t believe in people just hoping.
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The value systems of those with access to power and of those far removed from such access cannot be the same.
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Human beings the world over need freedom and security that they may be able to realize their full potential.
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