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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

Aung San Suu Kyi

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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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The true measure of the justice of a system is the amount of protection it guarantees to the weakest.
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People ask me about what sacrifices I’ve made. I always answer: I’ve made no sacrifices, I’ve made choices.
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If you can make people understand why freedom is so important through the arts, that would be a big help.
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The four basic ingredients for success are: you must have the will to want something; you must have the right kind of attitude.
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Fear is not the natural state of civilized people.
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I think people prefer the good to win, rather than the bad.
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I do not believe that I’m sacrificing, in fact I feel very uneasy when others used the word sacrifice to describe my life. It sounds like I’m demanding returns for my investments.
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By helping others, you will learn how to help yourselves.
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The people have to take part. They have to understand that they have the power to move things, and they must really commit themselves to change if they want 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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How could I stand the separation from family and friends? It is ironic, I say, that in an authoritarian state it is only the prisoner of conscience who is genuinely free. Yes, we have given up our right to a normal life. But we have stayed true to that most precious part of our humanity-our conscience.
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One should mature over 20 years.
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Sometimes I think that a parody of democracy could be more dangerous than a blatant dictatorship, because that gives people an opportunity to avoid doing anything about it.
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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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To be kind is to respond with sensitivity and human warmth to the hopes and needs of others.
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Part of our struggle is to make the international community understand that we are a poor country not because there is an insufficiency of resources and investment, but because we are deprived of the basic institutions and practices that make for good government.
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I don’t think of myself as unbreakable. Perhaps I’m just rather flexible and adaptable.
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That just laws which uphold human rights are the necessary foundation of peace and security would be denied only by closed minds which interpret peace as the silence of all opposition and security as the assurance of their own power.
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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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I think more women should be involved in politics for the good of the human race.
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The history of the world shows that peoples and societies do not have to pass through a fixed series of stages in the course of development.
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Since we live in this world, we have to do our best for this world.
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It is not power that corrupts but fear. Fear of losing power corrupts those who wield it and fear of the scourge of power corrupts those who are subject to it.
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That’s not what it’s all about. It’s to try and find an answer that is acceptable to all parties concerned, which would of course require some give and take.
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Jobless people will have no self-confidence. And they feel they are worthless because when you don’t have a job you have to rely on someone.
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My attitude to peace is rather based on the Burmese definition of peace – it really means removing all the negative factors that destroy peace in this world.
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