Occupation: Burmese Politician Birth: June 19, 1945
Each man has in him the potential to realize the truth through his own will and endeavour and to help others to realize it..
I've always thought that the best solution for those who feel helpless is for them to help others..
By helping others, you will learn how to help yourselves..
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.
Burmese authors and artists can play the role that artists everywhere play. They help to mold the outlook of a society - not the whole outlook and th….
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 ….
It is man's vision of a world fit for rational, civilized humanity which leads him to dare and to suffer to build societies free from want and fear. ….
Some believe that the only way to remove the authoritarian regime and replace it with a democratic one is through violent means. I would like to set ….
Democracy, like liberty, justice and other social and political rights, is not "given", it is earned through courage, resolution and sacrifice..
I think, if you have enough inner resources, then you can live in isolation for long periods of time and not feel diminished by it..
We must all work together if we are all to live together in unity and harmony..
There are those who argue that the concept of human rights is not applicable to all cultures. We in the National League for Democracy believe that hu….
The only real prison is fear, and the only real freedom is freedom from fear.
It is not enough to sit and hope. You have to work in order to realize your hopes..
It is not power that corrupts but fear..
To the best of my knowledge, no war was ever started by women. But it is women and children who have always suffered most in situations of conflict..
Humor is one of the best ingredients of survival..
People should be concerned about installing a more sensible, responsible government. What we [the burmese] need is a government that is accountable a….
Art history is always changing too..
When fear sets in, you don't trust others and when you don't trust anyone then you become selfish..
A more significant phase should mean serious political dialogue..