People ask me about what sacrifices I’ve made. I always answer: I’ve made no sacrifices, I’ve made choices.
AUNG SAN SUU KYISince we live in this world, we have to do our best for this world.
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The courage that dares without recognition, without the protection of media attention, is a courage that humbles and inspires and reaffirms our faith in humanity.
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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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We want to empower our people; we want to strengthen them; we want to provide them with the kind of qualifications that will enable them to build up their own country themselves.
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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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We achieve everything by our efforts alone. Our fate is not decided by an almighty God. We decide our own fate by our actions. You have to gain mystery over yourself. It is not a matter of sitting back and accepting.
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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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Challenges mean opportunities as well.
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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 should never let your fears prevent you from doing what you know is right.
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The true measure of the justice of a system is the amount of protection it guarantees to the weakest.
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If you give in to intimidation, you’ll go on being intimidated
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We will surely get to our destination if we join hands.
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The four basic ingredients for success are: you must have the will to want something; you must have the right kind of attitude.
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I don’t think of myself as unbreakable. Perhaps I’m just rather flexible and adaptable.
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The relentless attempts of totalitarian regimes to prevent free thought and new ideas and the persistent assertion of their own rightness bring on them an intellectual stasis which they project on to the nation at large.
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