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.
AUNG SAN SUU KYITo be kind is to respond with sensitivity and human warmth to the hopes and needs of others.
More Aung San Suu Kyi Quotes
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If I advocate cautious optimism it is not because I do not have faith in the future but because I do not want to encourage blind faith.
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Since we live in this world, we have to do our best for this world.
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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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Fear is not the natural state of civilized people.
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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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In societies where men are truly confident of their own worth women are not merely “tolerated”, they are valued.
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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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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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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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The greatest gift for an individual or a nation… was abhaya, fearlessness, not merely bodily courage but absence of fear from the mind.
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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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The viewpoint of the privileged is unlike that of the underprivileged.
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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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If you give in to intimidation, you’ll go on being intimidated
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If you’re feeling helpless, help someone.
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