Affects Quote by Aung San Suu Kyi
“We are not out to boast that there is so much percentage of growth per year. Our real concern is how it affects the lives of people, the future of our country.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Address to the National League for Democracy, 2015
The focus should be on how economic growth impacts people's lives and the nation's future, not just on impressive percentages.
In simple terms: Growth matters only if it improves lives.
Key Takeaway
Prioritize human impact over numbers.
Themes
growth
human welfare
policy
Mood
thoughtful
concerned
Type
policy
philosophical
When to use this quote
- government planning
- business strategy
- community development
Key Concepts
development
inequality
social responsibility
Questions to Reflect On
- What metrics best reflect people's well‑being?
- How can policies balance growth with equity?
A Different Perspective
Economic data can be misleading without context.
