All right, your knees may be knocking but that shouldn’t prevent you from going ahead and doing what you need to do.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIIn societies where men are truly confident of their own worth women are not merely “tolerated”, they are valued.
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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 quintessential revolution is that of the spirit, born of an intellectual conviction of the need for change in those mental attitudes and values which shape the course of a nation’s development.
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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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I don’t like to be called a symbol. And I don’t like to be called an icon. I will just say that I have to work very, very hard. So I’d rather be known as a hard worker. I don’t think symbols do much, nor icons.
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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.
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Fear is a habit; I am not afraid.
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With the right kind of institutions, starting with the rule of law, Burma could progress very quickly.
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When you decide to follow a certain path, you should follow it to the end and not be diverted from it for personal reasons.
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Democracy, like liberty, justice and other social and political rights, is not “given”, it is earned through courage, resolution and sacrifice.
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There is no hope without endeavor.
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We have to choose between dialogue and utter devastation.
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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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I think sometimes if you are alone, you are freer because your time is your own.
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I think by now I have made it fairly clear that I am not very happy with the word hope. I don’t believe in people just hoping.
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You may not think about politics, but politics think about you.
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