I don’t think of myself as unbreakable. Perhaps I’m just rather flexible and adaptable.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIHumor is one of the best ingredients of survival.
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To be kind is to respond with sensitivity and human warmth to the hopes and needs of others.
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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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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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There is a time to be quiet and a time to talk.
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I do not believe that I’m sacrificing, in fact I feel very uneasy when others used the word sacrifice to describe my life. It sounds like I’m demanding returns for my investments.
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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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There is no hope without endeavor.
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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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By helping others, you will learn how to help yourselves.
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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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In societies where men are truly confident of their own worth women are not merely “tolerated”, they are valued.
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Early childhood development has proved to be very beneficial and very cost-effective in societies where this is been tried. So let’s not confine ourselves to primary education. Let’s think of early childhood development and education as a whole.
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That’s not what it’s all about. It’s to try and find an answer that is acceptable to all parties concerned, which would of course require some give and take.
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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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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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