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.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIFundamental violations of human rights always lead to people feeling less and less human.
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Humor is one of the best ingredients of survival.
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Fear is a habit; I am not afraid.
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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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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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My top priority is for people to understand that they have the power to change things themselves.
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I think that freedom is sometimes a state of mind. Sometimes, mind you, but not always.
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Fundamental violations of human rights always lead to people feeling less and less human.
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I don’t think of myself as unbreakable. Perhaps I’m just rather flexible and adaptable.
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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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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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Challenges mean opportunities as well.
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Weak logic, inconsistencies and alienation from the people are common features of authoritarianism.
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There is nothing to be gained by being unnecessarily nasty. Violence begets violence.
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Human beings the world over need freedom and security that they may be able to realize their full potential.
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You must have perseverance, and then you must have wisdom. Then you combine these four and then you get to where you want to get to.
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