The greatest gift for an individual or a nation… was abhaya, fearlessness, not merely bodily courage but absence of fear from the mind.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIIt is not power that corrupts but fear.
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If you are feeling helpless, help someone.
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It’s good to know that the people of different countries are really concerned and involved in the movement to help Burma.
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You should never let your fears prevent you from doing what you know is right.
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As I travel through my country, people often ask me how it feels to have been imprisoned in my home -first for six years, then for 19 months.
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The value systems of those with access to power and of those far removed from such access cannot be the same.
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If you can make people understand why freedom is so important through the arts, that would be a big help.
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The 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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I only used a cell phone for the first time after I was released. I had difficulty coping with it because it seemed so small and insubstantial.
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The good ruler sublimates his needs as an individual to the service of the nation.
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The history of the world shows that peoples and societies do not have to pass through a fixed series of stages in the course of development.
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Regimented minds cannot grasp the concept of confrontation as an open exchange of major differences with a view to settlement through genuine dialogue.
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Fear is not the natural state of civilized people.
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There is no hope without endeavor.
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Challenges mean opportunities as well.
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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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