One should mature over 20 years.
AUNG SAN SUU KYISaints, 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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The good ruler sublimates his needs as an individual to the service of the nation.
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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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There’s a vast difference between no checkmate and stalemate. This is what the democratic process is like.
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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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Kindness can change the lives of people.
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Fear is a habit; I am not afraid.
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All right, your knees may be knocking but that shouldn’t prevent you from going ahead and doing what you need to do.
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It is not power that corrupts but fear.
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Fundamental violations of human rights always lead to people feeling less and less human.
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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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I think it’s time for the Army to understand that power should be enshrined in the people if we are to be a genuine democracy and not in any particular institution or organisation.
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Intimidation and propaganda work in a duet of oppression, while the people, lapped in fear and distrust, learn to dissemble and to keep silent.
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Early childhood development has proved to be very beneficial and very cost-effective in societies where this is been tried. So let’s not confine ourselves to primary education. Let’s think of early childhood development and education as a whole.
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Humor is one of the best ingredients of survival.
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If you feel helpless, go help someone.
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