To be kind is to respond with sensitivity and human warmth to the hopes and needs of others.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIPeople ask me about what sacrifices I’ve made. I always answer: I’ve made no sacrifices, I’ve made choices.
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I think people prefer the good to win, rather than the bad.
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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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When I was in London a Kachin youth criticized me for not condemning the Burmese military for their offensive in Kachin State. I answered “condemnation is not the solution.” We want to build reconciliation, not condemnation.
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Fear is not the natural state of civilized people.
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I think in some ways it’s better to have the people of the world on your side than the governments of the world, even if governments can be more effective in certain directions.
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By helping others, you will learn how to help yourselves.
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Sometimes, 24 hours can bring a total revolutionary change.
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The main aim of the [political] dialogue should be to resolve the problems of the nation, not to find who is the winner and who is the loser.
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Human rights must be protected by the rule of law, and there can never be occasions where human rights can be neglected or ignored or the rule of law set aside.
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More 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.
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Kindness can change the lives of people.
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I always say that one has no right to hope without endeavor.
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The courage that dares without recognition, without the protection of media attention, is a courage that humbles and inspires and reaffirms our faith in humanity.
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Each and every one of us is capable of making such a contribution.
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Kindness can change the lives of people.
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