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 KYIIf 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.
More Aung San Suu Kyi Quotes
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The only real prison is fear, and the only real freedom is freedom from fear
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It would be difficult to dispel ignorance unless there is freedom to pursue the truth unfettered by fear.
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That just laws which uphold human rights are the necessary foundation of peace and security would be denied only by closed minds which interpret peace as the silence of all opposition and security as the assurance of their own power.
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Humor is one of the best ingredients of survival.
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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 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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It is not easy for a people conditioned by fear under the iron rule of the principle that might is right to free themselves from the enervating miasma of fear.
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There is a time to be quiet and a time to talk.
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Each and every one of us is capable of making such a contribution.
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How can you call it a sacrifice when you choose to do something because you believe in it?
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By helping others, you will learn how to help yourselves.
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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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We will surely get to our destination if we join hands.
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The peace of our world is indivisible. As long as negative forces are getting the better of positive forces anywhere, we are all at risk.
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I think people prefer the good to win, rather than the bad.
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