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 KYIYou should never let your fears prevent you from doing what you know is right.
More Aung San Suu Kyi Quotes
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There is no hope without endeavor.
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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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Fear is not the natural state of civilized people.
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I think more women should be involved in politics for the good of the human race.
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More people, especially young people, are realising that if they want change, they’ve got to go about it themselves – they can’t depend on a particular person, ie me, to do all the work. They are less easy to fool than they used to be, they now know what’s going on all over the world.
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There is nothing to be gained by being unnecessarily nasty. Violence begets violence.
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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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To be kind is to respond with sensitivity and human warmth to the hopes and needs of others.
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If you are feeling helpless, help someone.
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By helping others, you will learn how to help yourselves.
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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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If you feel helpless, go help someone.
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Saints, it has been said, are the sinners who go on trying. So free men and women are the oppressed who go on trying and who in the process make themselves fit to bear the responsibilities and uphold the disciplines which will maintain a free society.
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Every kindness I received, small or big, convinced me that there could never be enough of it in our world…
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Without a revolution of the spirit, the forces which produced the iniquities of the old order would continue to be operative, posing a constant threat to the process of reform and regeneration.
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