"An Islamic writer recalls her joy in the clothes she wore as a young girl at a wedding: They were always in beautiful bright colors: crimson, pink, turquoise, purple, and embroidered with sparkling crystals, sequins and beads. ... The older girls and women would wear glamorous heavily-beaded silk blouses and long, princess-like skirts. I wanted to wear those fairy-tale clothes too. I longed even more to wear a sari which the women wore so elegantly and which flattered their curves."

-- Shelina Zahra Janmohamed

#Beautiful Quotes #Girl Quotes #Fashion Quotes

“To thrive in this new age of hyper-change and growing uncertainty, it is now an imperative to learn a new competency - how to accurately anticipate the future.”

Source : "Forget Lean and Agile. It's Time to Be Anticipatory" by Daniel Burrus, www.wired.com. August, 2014.
“There are some things more important than ourselves - more important than the limits of the present, and the whims of the now. There is a future to build and protect. And if we're going to make that future as reality, we have to stop fighting among ourselves. We have to end dissent whenever we find it. We have to trust one another again.”

Source : Dan Wells (2012). “Partials (Partials, Book 1)”, p.15, HarperCollins UK
“I consider the success of my day based on the seeds I sow, not the harvest I reap.”
“I may not be the sharpest tool in the shed, but I'm pretty!”

Source : "Kristen Taekman Takes Full Credit For Her 'Phony' Tagline". Interview with April Walloga, gotham-magazine.com. April 17, 2014.
“No revolution without sexual revolution. No sexual revolution without homosexual revolution.”
“I really just compete against myself. I look at my previous material and try to surpass what I've done.”
“I think we've had two presidents in a row that tried to unite the American people and both of them failed, quite frankly. And I think Donald Trump has decided he's going to get things done. That's going to be his measuring rod.”

Source : Source: abcnews.go.com
“Comic books aren't nerdy. You'd have to be an idiot to think computers are nerdy.”

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