There is no hope without endeavor.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIThe education and empowerment of women throughout the world cannot fail to result in a more caring, tolerant, just and peaceful life for all.
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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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The people of my country want the two freedoms that spell security: freedom from want and freedom from fear.
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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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My attitude to peace is rather based on the Burmese definition of peace – it really means removing all the negative factors that destroy peace in this world.
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It is not enough to sit and hope. You have to work in order to realize your hopes.
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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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Humor is one of the best ingredients of survival.
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You should never let your fears prevent you from doing what you know is right.
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How could I stand the separation from family and friends? It is ironic, I say, that in an authoritarian state it is only the prisoner of conscience who is genuinely free. Yes, we have given up our right to a normal life. But we have stayed true to that most precious part of our humanity-our conscience.
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There is a time to be quiet and a time to talk.
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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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We achieve everything by our efforts alone. Our fate is not decided by an almighty God. We decide our own fate by our actions. You have to gain mystery over yourself. It is not a matter of sitting back and accepting.
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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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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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Fear is not the natural state of civilized people.
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