Nawal El Saadawi Quotes

去食、自古皆有死、民無信不立。

?It’ pretty hard for the Lord to guide you if you haven’t made up your mind which way to go.”

The Rose that Grew from Concrete (2000)

This is approximately the way Christendom relates to the essentially Christian, the unconditioned. After seventeen, eighteen detours and running all around someone finally has his finite existence assured, and then we receive a sermon about Seek first the kingdom of God. Is this sobriety or is this intoxication? p. 112

?There is no royal flower-strewn path to success. And if there is, I have not found it, for if I have accomplished anything in life, it is because I have been willing to work hard.

?sogar daß ihm auch wohl Philosophen, als einer gewissen Veredelung der Menschheit, eine Lobrede halten, uneingedenk des Ausspruchs jenes Griechen: »Der Krieg ist darin schlimm, daß er mehr böse Leute macht, als er deren wegnimmt«.

? my unhealthy timidity might be a great obstacle to me in my life.

唯女子與小人爲難養也！近之則不孫，遠之則怨。

We must not contradict, but instruct him that contradicts us; for a madman is not cured by another running mad also.

?Whoever the next coach has amazing players to choose from, and it’s about putting them in a position to be successful.”

?It’s the standard that this program and team has set.”

I underlined my conviction that running a business and managing an enterprise were not merely a private concern but a public endeavor.

见有人来，袜铲金钗溜，和羞走。倚门回首，却把青梅嗅。

?I think we have to look at the fact that during this World Cup, we were coming off back-to-back victories. You can’t ignore the way this program has led (soccer) for over twenty-plus years from one bad result. There’s so much talent in this country.”

?I had for many years been a devout believer in Shushi says Nakaye Toju (1608-48), “when, by the mercy of Heaven, the collected works of Oyomei were brought for the first time to Japan. Had it not been for the aid of their teaching, my life would have been empty and barren.”

لو يذكرُ الزيتون غارسَهُ
لصار الزيت دمعا