Ghassan Quotes & Sayings

The Palestinian cause is not a cause for Palestinians only, but a cause for every revolutionary, wherever he is, as a cause of the exploited and oppressed masses in our era. — Ghassan Kanafani

I'm not sure if I'm going to get into coaching. I'm sure I'll stay in soccer somehow. — Abby Wambach

Imperialism has layed its body over the world, the head in Eastern Asia, the heart in the Middle East, its arteries reaching Africa and Latin America. Wherever you strike it, you damage it, and you serve the World Revolution. — Ghassan Kanafani

Money isn't something I play for. I want to compete. I want to win. — Dirk Nowitzki

If the prisoner is beaten, it is an arrogant expression of fear. — Ghassan Kanafani

Why didn't you bang the sides of the tank? Why didn't you say anything? — Ghassan Kanafani

Your dreams become your destiny when your plans become your actions! — Manprit Kaur

The miracle is this: that you will rise in the morning and be able to see again the startling beauty of the day. — William Kent Krueger

We wrecked more than the car. — Courtney C. Stevens

You have something in this world, so stand for it. — Ghassan Kanafani

In the middle of the night she woke up dreaming of huge white heads like turnips, that came trailing after her, at the end of interminable necks, and with vast black eyes. But being a sensible woman, she subdued her terrors and turned over and went to sleep again. — H.G.Wells

Everything in this world can be robbed and stolen, except one thing; this one thing is the love that emanates from a human being towards a solid commitment to a conviction or cause. — Ghassan Kanafani

Youth instinctively understand the present environment - the electric drama. It lives mythically and in depth. — Marshall McLuhan

If it's bitter at the start, then it's sweeter in the end. — Madonna Ciccone

Give the FBI unchecked domestic spying powers and instead of focusing on preventing terrorism, it will revert to doing what it does best - monitoring, harassing, and intimidating political dissidents and thousands of harmless immigrants. — Wendy Kaminer

Of all tools used in the shadow of the moon, men are the most apt to get out of order. — Herman Melville

Becks?"
"Yes?"
"Santa smoked a reefer and decorated my house."
"What? Hold on, I'll be there in a few minutes. — Dana Marie Bell

Conflicts are fueled by the tendency of the powerful to exploit the power and the anger and frustration of the powerless, which turns into violence. International Solidarity Movement activists are attempting to confront the exploitation of power and to bring back hope to the powerless. — Ghassan Andoni

My political position springs from my being a novelist. In so far as I am concerned, politics and the novel are an indivisible case and I can categorically state that I became politically committed because I am a novelist, not the opposite. — Ghassan Kanafani

The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. — R. H. Tawney

I would not have understood that the best way to show people true things is from a direction that they had not imagined the truth coming, nor that the majesty and the magic of belief and dreams could be a vital part of life and of writing. — Neil Gaiman