I've never been one to stay still. I was born a nomad, and I still am a nomad and always will be.

Women’s loyalty has to be earned with trust and affection, rather than barbaric rituals. The time has come to leave the old ways of suffering behind

My mother named me after a miracle of nature: Waris means desert flower. The desert flower blooms in a barren environment where few living things can survive.

Because women and girls are not valued equally as human beings, they are treated as less than such. Female genital mutilation is one example of this that has to be stopped.

Every day, women move mountains. It is an insult to have an international women's day.

Give love and share happiness with the people around you, and never give up fighting for what you believe in.

I love the truth. Tell the truth and live the truth, because we've seen enough lies and look what it's doing.

I always knew, from the very day of my own mutilation, that I would one day fight against this practice. I did not know how and when, but I knew that I would fight it.

I know what I am fighting for. I am fighting for the most basic rights of innocent children. And that is why I never take the criticism too deep under my skin.

We need to empower women: provide them with work for their own income, and teach them to become independent of men so they will never have to have their children suffering the same torture.

Sometimes I wonder where I am from. I am either way ahead or I come from another world. I don't recognise this world.

You are what you love not who loves you"- Fall Out Boy

I respect the Congress's oversight responsibility.

There is only consciousness. There is no individual apart from consciousness who is conscious.

Lastly, there is bankruptcy, as the United States pours its economic resources into ever more grandiose military projects and shortchanges the education, health, and safety of its citizens.

Emerson, Lake & Palmer or King Crimson or Gentle Giant - the worst prog rock references I can come up with. Though I totally loved those groups as a kid.

The 1,000 Buddha, to me, is almost like a contemporary art piece.

In all times it is only individuals that have advanced science, not the age.

Tolerance should really only be a passing attitude: it should lead to appreciation. To tolerate is to offend.

Probably not even a household name in his own house.

The love of wicked men converts to fear; That fear to hate, and hate turns one or both To worthy danger and deserved death.