Top 381 Quotes & Sayings by Iraqi Authors - Page 2

I'm instinctively a Conservative.

We have not forgotten the occupier. We remain a resistance.

There's something sexy about a lip with a hint of red in it.

I was the youngest girl among my siblings, a simple village girl, who perhaps was luckier than other siblings as I have the chance to go to school.

Like life, peace begins with women. We are the first to forge lines of alliance and collaboration across conflict divides.

They are superpower of villains. They are superpower of Al Capone.

It's very important to follow up after the defeat of Daesh militarily. It's not in our interests, nor in the interests of other countries in the region, for them to regroup again.

Long-lasting makeup is all in the setting! I always bake in areas where I am prone to shininess and I find it really helps for keeping my skin looking great all evening.

We think big and we dream big.

I love red laser therapy or red light therapy and you can do it at your home and it's really convenient. Kim Kardashian used it to get rid of her psoriasis and I've been using it for years.

Advertising holding companies used to boast about their share of the advertising market. Now they are proud of how much of their business is not in advertising.

One of my favorite drugstore brands is NYX.

The world has only one border. It is called humanity. The differences between us are small compared to our shared humanity. Put humans first.

When a company owns one precise thought in the consumer's mind, it sets the context for everything and there should be no distinction between brand, product, service and experience.

We can make sacrifices to fight Islamic State, but the international coalition has to support us.

Go forth from our holy land and go back to your families who are waiting for you impatiently, that you and we, as well, lead a peaceful life together.

I'll see myself as a person of worth on the day when terrorists are brought to justice.

I felt like I was not a cute kid, and I remember seeing people transform. It was actually when my sister was in the beauty pageants and I was in some pageants. I didn't win any. I always got that like, participant trophy, but I fell in love with the way makeup could transform people.

I fear only God, all praises to Him.

In the midst of the war against ISIS, we have also waged war on corruption in civil and military institutions.

So, if I were arrested or if I were killed, then after me the issues that American fears about me wouldn't exist anymore - and I couldn't tell you what those issues are.

I always felt different and it was because I was Middle Eastern. Where most people were very fair, light-skinned, and had blue eyes, I was hairy with dark hair and dark skin.

For us, sovereignty of Syria is very important.

Inclusiveness has an outlook, an appearance and substance.

It's customary when great events happen that the U.S. punishes its friends and rewards its enemies.

We will welcome them with bullets and shoes.

The Iraqi people are suffering just as if they were still under Saddam.

I'm hairy.

I'm so in love with Chanel's perfume bottles. I grew up seeing my mom use Chanel No. 5, so it's quite sentimental to me.

People are calling on me to put corrupt people into prison. Where do you start?

I couldn't find anyone doing something about the astounding injustices women were experiencing, so I decided to do something myself. I cannot tell you how many people ridiculed my efforts.

I have come to understand that in order to effectively advance women's rights, we need to galvanize a global women's movement.

I want to be the last girl in the world with a story like mine.

I don't want to be someone in my sixties holding on to a group that I created when I was in my twenties.

It won't be a question of how well-trained or well-equipped the army is but one of the authority it serves.

It's hard being in the public eye.

Everyone wants to be immortal. Few are. Margaret Thatcher is. Why? Because her values are timeless, eternal. Tap anyone on the shoulder anywhere in the world, and ask what Mrs Thatcher believed in, and they will tell you. They can give a clear answer to what she 'stood for.'

You need to constantly out-do yourself and constantly improve yourself.

I shall stand for freedom of thought and expression in a place where it has been trampled and penalized.

The Iranians had to come to the forefront of supporting and helping Iraq fight Daesh with advisers, with other help, logistical support for our armed forces, and we very much welcomed that.

Yazidis have gone through traumatic experiences, and without education, there is no future for the youth.

The eyes are so telling. That's how you engage with people and bond with them. I love direct, strong eye contact.

By accepting what the external structures have told us we need to do, we have given the power of our realities and ourselves to others. It is time to tell a new story for women, and that can only start with women.

I need one psychological expert to help me concentrate.

We see an extensive program of dismantling state institutions... These are ingredients for catastrophe.

I think the Shiites want a theocracy.

The Cruise missiles do not frighten anyone. We are catching them like fish in a river. I mean here that over the past two days, we managed to shoot down 196 missiles before they hit their target.

Nobody has a magic lamp which can tell you in advance whether what you say will be effective in persuading an audience.

We must provide all kinds of freedom, personal and economic, to all Iraqis. I will fight for that.

I definitely understand a lot of what I want and what I don't want. I'm very clear on that, and I think that's been very beneficial.

I love a full face of contour, lashes, lip liner - everything!

The fact is that as soon as they reach Baghdad gates, we will besiege them and slaughter them. Until now they have refused to do battle with us. They are just going places. One can describe them as a boa: when it feels threatened, it runs to somewhere else.

If the security forces continue to be dominated as they are now by political groups or sects, then the people won't trust in them - and the result will be civil war or fragmentation of the country.

I was born in Oklahoma.

Out of my desire to complete Iraq's independence and to finish the withdrawal of the occupation forces from our holy lands, I am obliged to halt military operations of the honest Iraqi resistance until the withdrawal of the occupation forces is complete.

America's critics can be heard everywhere. It is too much in love with money - worshipping the god of the marketplace, the golden calf. It has too much money, seven of the top 10 banks, eight of the top 10 companies etc. It is too stingy, giving away less of its wealth than other countries. It is vulgar, a rich barbarian.

I always felt like a misfit.

The resistance does not mean that everyone can carry a weapon. The weapon is only for the people of the weapons.

I have to buy three of everything. It doesn't make any sense, but I have to. I'm worried I might lose it, and if I lose it, then I have a backup and then I have a backup to my backup.

To handle the economy and services in a country like Iraq requires delegation of authority and the choice of competent people.