Asma Jahangir Quotes

Agencies must know who they are accountable to. If the agencies know who they are accountable to but we cannot say who they are accountable to, then really it is a very sad situation that is bound to be misused. It is bound to affect human rights.

Asma Jahangir

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: activist
  • Nationality: pakistani
  • Birth: January 27, 1952 - February 11, 2018

Topics

SadSituationKnowSayHumanRights

Great VCs are more than mere investors; they are often seasoned leaders who have built companies themselves.

Joe Lonsdale

GreatMoreLeadersWhoThanBuilt

The past is full of examples of renegade writers who were overlooked in their time not only because their work didn't fit neatly into potted categories but also because they avoided the self-promotional efforts of their peers.

Joanna Scott

WorkTimePastPeersBecauseOnly

To properly reflect the changes of the world and of the UN, with its growing number of member states, we would like to see an enlargement of the SC that gives room for new members, not least developing countries.

Anna Lindh

WorldNewGrowingChangesSeeRoom

I'd sit on a horse and forget I was even sick.

Ann Romney

SickHorseForgetSitEven

You couldn't make 'Heaven's Gate' today. Even were you to quadruple the resources to make the movie, you couldn't make it because the people don't exist.

Michael Cimino

TodayPeopleYouHeavenGateExist

You might sooner get lightning out of incense smoke than true action or passion out of your modern English religion.

John Ruskin

PassionReligionActionYouSmoke

'Harold and Maude' was a seminal movie for me because it's not only a beautiful love story, but it's also about the moment when misfits find each other.

Stephen Chbosky

LoveBeautifulMomentMeStoryFind

I always considered trying to make a living playing music. But it was always really clear to me, at the various stages in my life, that it really wasn't a possibility unless some phenomenal thing happened.

Tracy Chapman

LifeMusicMeMy LifeTryingLiving

The moment you start being in love with what you're doing, and thinking it's beautiful or rich, then you're in danger.

Miuccia Prada

LoveBeautifulMomentStartThinking

There haven't been organized protests, but I have heard of protests where people have wanted to celebrate Halloween.

Lisa Morton

PeopleCelebrateOrganizedWhere

I think I was a late developer because I'd been stuck in the country and was a little bit shy and withdrawn.

Cornelia Parker

ThinkLateCountryShyLittleBeen

ISIS filled the vacuum in Iraq and Syria created by a lack of effective governance.

Pete Hoekstra

VacuumGovernanceSyriaEffective

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