So you’re the infamous Manal al-Sharif, ” he said, eyeing me from behind his desk. “Aren’t you ashamed of what you did?”“Is driving a car something shameful?” I answered back.

The rain begins with a single drop

Freedom is to live with dignity

I got a text from my husband. “Manal, you are divorced, ” it read. “Your papers are in the court of Khobar.” I was divorced in my absence, just as I had been married.

My scars teach me that I am stronger than what caused them.

Gradually, I realized that the ideas I had embraced and defended blindly all my life represented a singular, and highly radical, point of view. I began to question everything.

How beautiful it is to live in a world with no walls.

We were like captive animals that had lost the will to fight. We even went so far as to defend the very constraints that they hadimposed upon us.

Once I finally understand the immensity of my own impoverishment, I am finally in a position to see the enormity of God’s majesty.

Kingdom is a signpost to the holy.

It is the main motivation of mankind to be free, to express our true selves and pursue our dreams without restriction--to experience what may be called Personal Freedom.

If Michaelangelo made a marble sculpture of a defensive end it would look like Mario Williams.

Too much down time makes us miss home.

I have my work and my faith... If that's boring to some people, I can't tell you how much I don't care.

Speak your dream into existence and the universe will attract the right circumstances and conditions for it to be realized.

As I would learn later in life, money makes you extremely handsome.

The young moon has fed Her exhausted horn With the sunset's fire.

I'm the kind of person to wait until I've gained ten pounds to start exercising.