I think I was the healthiest prisoner of conscience in the world. — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Since we live in this world, we have to do our best for this world. — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Human beings the world over need freedom and security that they may be able to realize their full potential. — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Even one voice can be heard loudly all over the world in this day and age. — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Absolute peace in our world is an unattainable goal. But it is one towards which we must continue to journey, our eyes… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
I haven't heard any music on the BBC World Service in a long time. Maybe I'm listening at the wrong times. But… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
I feel that the BBC World Service is not as versatile as it used to be - or perhaps I'm not listening… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
The education and empowerment of women throughout the world cannot fail to result in a more caring, tolerant, just and peaceful life… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
It is the love of ordinary people, in Burma, in Japan or anywhere else in the world, for justice and peace and… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
The peace of our world is indivisible. As long as negative forces are getting the better of positive forces anywhere, we are… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Religion is about increasing peace and harmony in the world. ... People of all different religions should be given the opportunity to… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
The history of the world shows that peoples and societies do not have to pass through a fixed series of stages in… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
I was given some Harry Potter books by a young friend. I wanted to know why young people liked it so much.… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
It's good to know that the people of different countries are really concerned and involved in the movement to help Burma. I… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
It is man's vision of a world fit for rational, civilized humanity which leads him to dare and to suffer to build… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Some of the best indicators of a country developing along the right lines are healthy mothers giving birth to healthy children who… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
More people, especially young people, are realising that if they want change, they've got to go about it themselves - they can't… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
My attitude to peace is rather based on the Burmese definition of peace - it really means removing all the negative factors… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Every kindness I received, small or big, convinced me that there could never be enough of it in the world. Kindness, can… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
The best way to help Burma is to empower the people of Burma, to help us have enough self-confidence to obtain what we want… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
It is often in the name of cultural integrity as well as social stability and national security that democratic reforms based on human rights… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Of course I regret not having been able to spend time with my family. — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Fearlessness may be a gift but perhaps more precious is the courage acquired through endeavour, courage that comes from cultivating the habit of refusing… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
“In one of her letters she writes: Some have questioned the appropriateness of talking about such matters as metta (loving-kindness) and thissa (truth) in… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Burmese authors and artists can play the role that artists everywhere play. They help to mold the outlook of a society - not the… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
After all it was my father who founded the Burmese army and I do have a sense of warmth towards the Burmese army. — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
A most insidious form of fear is that which masquerades as common sense or even wisdom, condemning as foolish, reckless, insignificant or futile the… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
I don't want to see the military falling. I want to see the military rising to dignified heights of professionalism and true patriotism. — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image