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

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.

I'm not the only one working for democracy in Burma - there are so many people who have worked for it because they believe that this is the only way we can maintain the dignity of our people.

There is no hope without endeavor.

The important thing is fear should not control your actions. It should not dictate what you do.

Kindness can change the lives of people.

Calamities that are not the result of purely natural phenomena usually have their origins, distant and obscure though they may be, in common human failings.