322 Quotes by Aung San Suu Kyi

If you do nothing you get nothing.

Books always help.

This was the way I was brought up to think of politics, that politics was to do with ethics, it was to do with responsibility, it was to do with service, so I think I was conditioned to think like that, and I'm too old to change now.

Suffering degrades, embitters and enrages.

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.

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, i.e. 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.

I've been repeating ad nauseam that we in Burma, we are weak with regard to the culture of negotiated compromises, that we have to develop the ability to achieve such compromises.

I look forward to trying the Internet.

Sanctions are not really an economic weapon.