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.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIThe 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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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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Without a revolution of the spirit, the forces which produced the iniquities of the old order would continue to be operative, posing a constant threat to the process of reform and regeneration.
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Fundamental violations of human rights always lead to people feeling less and less human.
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Even one voice can be heard loudly all over the world in this day and age.
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Every kindness I received, small or big, convinced me that there could never be enough of it in our world…
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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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We have to choose between dialogue and utter devastation.
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The important thing is fear should not control your actions. It should not dictate what you do.
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Democracy is when the people keep a government in check.
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To the best of my knowledge, no war was ever started by women. But it is women and children who have always suffered most in situations of conflict.
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So peace does not mean just putting an end to violence or to war, but to all other factors that threaten peace, such as discrimination, such as inequality, poverty.
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If you look at the democratic process as a game of chess, there have to be many, many moves before you get to checkmate. And simply because you do not make any checkmate in three moves does not mean it’s stalemate.
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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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Humor is one of the best ingredients of survival.
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I think that freedom is sometimes a state of mind. Sometimes, mind you, but not always.
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