You should never let your fears prevent you from doing what you know is right.
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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People ask me about what sacrifices I’ve made. I always answer: I’ve made no sacrifices, I’ve made choices.
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Justice is a dream. But it is a dream that we are determined to realize.
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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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Even the briefest touch of kindness can lighten a heavy heart. Kindness can change the lives of people.
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Since we live in this world, we have to do our best for this world.
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It is not a sacrifice, it’s a choice. If you choose to do something, then you shouldn’t say it’s a sacrifice, because nobody forced you to do it
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights recognizes that ‘if man is not to be compelled to have recourse, as a last resort, to rebellion against tyranny and oppression’, human rights should be protected by the rule of law.
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If you feel helpless, go help someone.
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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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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.
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Fear is not the natural state of civilized people.
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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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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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If you want democracy, you have got to be prepared to accept the responsibilities of democracy.
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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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