Asma Jahangir Quotes

I'm not fearful for myself, because I've seen adversity, and I can see it again. But I feel very upset and anguished when I see images of young lawyers beaten up.

Asma Jahangir

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

AdversityMyselfFeelLawyersI Can

We worked for 11 years to get where we are today, and I want to take our work seriously so that later on I'll be able to appreciate the money we've made.

Maurice Gibb

WorkTodayMoneyAppreciateWant

I think it's really important for the independent web to have a platform, and to the extent that WordPress can serve that role, I think it's a great privilege and responsibility.

Matt Mullenweg

GreatResponsibilityThinkImportant

I say we have not even had the decency to maintain the assets that our parents and grandparents built for us - our roads, our bridges, our wastewater systems, our sewer systems; by the way, those weren't Bolsheviks, those weren't socialists that built those things for us - much less build the infrastructure we need for the 21st century.

Michael Bennet

RoadsParentsBridgesSayBuildWay

Growing up in San Antonio, I was the dork at the Friday night football games with my head buried in a book - Jack Kerouac or Oscar Wilde, years before I really understood them.

Amy Chozick

FootballGrowing UpNightBookGames

We're taught Lord Acton's axiom: all power corrupts, absolute power corrupts absolutely. I believed that when I started these books, but I don't believe it's always true any more. Power doesn't always corrupt. Power can cleanse. What I believe is always true about power is that power always reveals.

Robert Caro

PowerBelievePower CorruptsTrue

I kept thinking, I went to college and I have to get a real job.

Mary Chapin Carpenter

JobCollegeThinkingRealGetKept

Ten years ago, we were seen as a virtually failed state, but today we are a vibrant democracy. You can walk safely through the streets of Bogota these days.

Juan Manuel Santos

TodayWalkDemocracyYouTen Years

In a way it was like washing your laundry in public and, yep, there you go, you've seen my underwear. And now I feel like there's nothing left, you've seen it all and I can get on.

Jude Law

FeelYouI CanLaundryGoNothing

I'm overly confident. I believe in myself 100 percent. I believe in my game, and I believe in my work ethic.

Jaylen Brown

WorkMyselfGameBelieveConfident

Virtual reality is already affecting people on an emotional level much more than any other media, and it has the potential to scale: all you need is an attachment for your cellphone, and you can have this experience.

Chris Milk

ExperiencePeoplePotentialReality

I am very down to earth and practical.

Ashley Olsen

I AmDownEarthDown To EarthVery

The large venue gives me the thrill that comes from the power in numbers.

Suzy Bogguss

PowerMeNumbersThrillVenueLarge

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