Zainab Salbi Quotes

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• Sometimes you just have to jump off the cliff without knowing where you will land.

  Zainab Salbi

  Motivational, Success, Jumping

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I firmly believe today that the only way to stop violence against women is to speak out and refused to be silenced.

  Zainab Salbi

  Believe, Speaks Out, Today

  Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

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• Leadership is not about having the charisma or speaking inspirational words, but about leading with example.

  Zainab Salbi

  Example, Charisma

  Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

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• Without women's full inclusion at the decision making table, we cannot have any healthy decision making that is good for men and women alike.

  Zainab Salbi

  Men, Decision, Healthy

  Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

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• It seems to me that violence against women has been tolerated for so long that the world has become numb to it.

  Zainab Salbi

  Long, World, Violence

  Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

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• Every woman must own her story; otherwise we are all part of the silence.

  Zainab Salbi

  Silence, Stories

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• Women are not just victims; they are survivors and leaders on the community-level backlines of peace and stability.

  Zainab Salbi

  Community, Leader, Survivor

  Source: www.truth-out.org

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• Changes don't happen in the world by playing it safe, taking risks is the way to change the world.

  Zainab Salbi

  Inspirational, Change, Risk

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• War is not a computer-generated missile striking a digital map. War is the color of earth as it explodes in our faces, the sound of child pleading, the smell of smoke and fear. Women survivors of war are not the single image portrayed on the television screen, but the glue that holds families and countries together. Perhaps by understanding women, and the other side of war ... we will have more humility in our discussions of wars... perhaps it is time to listen to womens side of history.

  Zainab Salbi

  Country, Children, War

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• Stronger women build stronger nations.

  Zainab Salbi

  Stronger, Nations

  "World's women work to find a better way" By Elizabeth Yuan, cnn.com. October 12, 2006.

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• The single thing all women need in the world is inspiration, and inspiration comes from storytelling.

  Zainab Salbi

  Inspiration, Needs, World

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• Everything can be taken from you in a second, but the human spirit is so strong. War can teach you so much about evil, and so much about good.

  Zainab Salbi

  Strong, War, Taken

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• The injustice is that women continue to be the main target of violence both during wartime and peacetime and yet there is still a lack of a public outrage.

  Zainab Salbi

  Target, Violence, Injustice

  Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

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• Believe in your passions and act on them.

  Zainab Salbi

  Believe, Passion, Believe In You

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• Being a leader for me is about having the courage to speak the truth, and live the truth, despite attempts to silence our thoughts, feelings, and past experiences.

  Zainab Salbi

  Past, Silence, Leader

  "An In-Depth Interview With Zainab Salbi, Founder and CEO of Women for Women International". Interview with Rahim Kanani, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 11, 2011.

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• Living in war is a co- existence with death.

  Zainab Salbi

  War, Existence

  Source: www.truth-out.org

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• Everything is give and take. The solutions are in the middle not in the extremity of the situation.

  Zainab Salbi

  Giving, Give And Take, Middle

  Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

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• It appears easier to talk about protecting women than it is to fully include women at all decision-making levels in peace talks and post-conflict planning.

  Zainab Salbi

  Decision, Levels, Planning

  Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

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• As women, we must speak out, speak up, say no to our inheritance of loss and yes to a future of women-led dialogue about women's rights and value.

  Zainab Salbi

  Loss, Rights, Speaks Out

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• It is the diversity of views that stems from different experiences and different backgrounds that lead to healthy decision-making and not the unified experiences and unified views.

  Zainab Salbi

  Views, Different Experiences, Diversity

  Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

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• Unfortunately, violence against women is not the only injustice women face globally; it is one of the many inequalities that impede the full development of socially excluded women globally.

  Zainab Salbi

  Development, Faces, Violence

  Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

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

  Zainab Salbi

  Collaboration, Alliances, Lines

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• Women still need higher political representation and to be included at decision making tables in all issues in order for solutions that relates from peace to food, to health, to basic stability in the world. We cannot continue to marginalize half of the population in the world in finding sustainable solutions that are good for all.

  Zainab Salbi

  Order, Issues, Decision

  "'War is Just a Microcosm of Peace' – an Interview With Zainab Salbi". Interview with Eva Fernndez Ortiz, www.truth-out.org. June 7, 2011.

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• Historically speaking, religious and conservative groups always wanted the control over the private sphere that impacts women most, as reflected by family law and women's access to resources and mobility. And often secular groups traded this for economic incentives and trade.

  Zainab Salbi

  Religious, Impact, Law

  Source: www.truth-out.org

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• Only 1 in 13 participants in peace negotiations since 1992 has been a woman.

  Zainab Salbi

  Negotiation, Participants, Has Beens

  Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

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