Fear is not the natural state of civilized people.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIFear is not the natural state of civilized people.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIMore people, especially young people, are realising that if they want change, they’ve got to go about it themselves – they can’t depend on a particular person, ie me, to do all the work. They are less easy to fool than they used to be, they now know what’s going on all over the world.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIJobless 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.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIThe good ruler sublimates his needs as an individual to the service of the nation.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIIf you can make people understand why freedom is so important through the arts, that would be a big help.
AUNG SAN SUU KYII was given some Harry Potter books by a young friend. I wanted to know why young people liked it so much. And I noted that there were some values in Harry Potter that are common to many books that are popular all over the world. In the end,
AUNG SAN SUU KYIIt is not enough to sit and hope. You have to work in order to realize your hopes.
AUNG SAN SUU KYICourage that comes from cultivating the habit of refusing to let fear dictate one’s actions, courage that could be described as ‘grace under pressure’ – grace which is renewed repeatedly in the face of harsh, unremitting pressure.
AUNG SAN SUU KYISome 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.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIBy helping others, you will learn how to help yourselves.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIIf you’re feeling helpless, help someone.
AUNG SAN SUU KYISometimes, 24 hours can bring a total revolutionary change.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIIt’s good to know that the people of different countries are really concerned and involved in the movement to help Burma.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIThere is nothing to be gained by being unnecessarily nasty. Violence begets violence.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIThe 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.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIThe viewpoint of the privileged is unlike that of the underprivileged.
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