Some 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 KYIHow can you call it a sacrifice when you choose to do something because you believe in it?
More Aung San Suu Kyi Quotes
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Fearlessness may be a gift but perhaps more precious is the courage acquired through endeavour.
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My top priority is for people to understand that they have the power to change things themselves.
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Every thought, every word, and every action that adds to the positive and the wholesome is a contribution to peace.
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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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Regimented minds cannot grasp the concept of confrontation as an open exchange of major differences with a view to settlement through genuine dialogue.
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Fear is a habit; I am not afraid.
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If you want democracy, you have got to be prepared to accept the responsibilities of democracy.
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The 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.
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There is nothing to be gained by being unnecessarily nasty. Violence begets violence.
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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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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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It is not power that corrupts but fear. Fear of losing power corrupts those who wield it and fear of the scourge of power corrupts those who are subject to it.
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There is a time to be quiet and a time to talk.
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There is nothing to compare with the courage of ordinary people whose names are unknown and whose sacrifices pass unnoticed.
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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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