37 Quotes by Nadia Hashimi

Yes, well, people are very good at destroying things, good things.

..."there's a special kind of hurt in learning that your parents are not the angels or saviors you wish them to be...

Can a mother commit a greater sin than ignoring her intuitions?

Even righteousness is an ambiguous thing.

What he wanted to say was that two thousand years of peace could be undone in a month of war.

Children always forgive their mothers. That's the way God's designed them. He gives them two arms, two legs, and a heart that will cry 'mother' until the day it stops beating.

Cornered mothers pray for strange things.

We were pressed against each other, a husband and wife bound together not by marriage, but by the harmony of our hearts. Death could not undo us, I'd learned. My hamsar was with me still. He would watch over us, my beloved husband, as we made our way into tomorrow.

I never thought being brave was a bad thing, I say. But I guess if you're being brave it's only because something bad is happening.