Nujood Ali Quotes & Sayings

Compared to dreams, reality can be truly cruel. But it can also come up with beautiful surprises. — Nujood Ali

Nujood's rebellion, honorable in our eyes, is moreover considered by conservatives as an outrageous affront, punishable, according to extremist, by a murderous "honor crime.". — Nujood Ali

I'm a simple village girl who has always obeyed the orders of my father and brothers. Since forever, I have learned to say yes to everything. Today I have decided to say no. — Nujood Ali

I was alone, so alone. No one to confide in, no one to talk to. — Nujood Ali

Life is really weird, I thought. It's not just bad people who spread misery - even pretty things can be hurtful. So hard to understand — Nujood Ali

A divorce party
that's really better than a wedding party! — Nujood Ali

Marriage was invented to make girls miserable. I will never get married again, not ever again. — Nujood Ali