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Fatima Jinnah
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“Do not be swept away by new slogans and leaders who had a doubtful past. Do not fritter away your time and energy in encouraging or participating in mushroom parties an organizations.”
Fatima Jinnah (1893–1967) first seen 1948 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: 23 March 1948, Address to Zenana Muslim League, at Curzon Hall of Dhaka, quoted in Speeches, Messages and Statements of Mohtarama Fatima Jinnah, p. 1
“Highest character and integrity must be developed and all personal ambitions must be erased for the common good of the Nation.”
Fatima Jinnah (1893–1967) first seen 1948 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: 1948, Address to All Pakistan Muslim Youth Convention at Karachi, quoted in Speeches, Messages and Statements of Mohtarama Fatima Jinnah, p. 5
“Woman occupies an exceedingly important place in the world. In view of her capabilities, the nature has assigned vast duties to her. If you failed in them, you will not only harm your individual-self but also severely hurt your collective life.”
Fatima Jinnah (1893–1967) first seen 1949 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: April 1949, Speech at Meeting of the Anjuman Tahaffuz Haquq-e-Nisvan, Lahore, quoted in Speeches, Messages and Statements of Mohtarama Fatima Jinnah, p. 10
“No nation can ever hope to obtain full intellectual stature or eminence without first releasing, the mental processes, of its people from the yoke of a foreign language as the medium of thought and expression.”
Fatima Jinnah (1893–1967) first seen 1949 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: June 1949, Speech at Inauguration of Urdu Degree College, Karachi, quoted in Speeches, Messages and Statements of Mohtarama Fatima Jinnah, p. 14
“Great achievements require gigantic efforts, without which our progress sound to be slow.”
Fatima Jinnah (1893–1967) first seen 1950 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: 14 August 1950, Message to the Nation of Pakistan, quoted in Speeches, Messages and Statements of Mohtarama Fatima Jinnah, p. 21
“If you are rightly and well, I am confident that you will remove every obstacle from your way, and with courage and determination and imperishable belief in yourself you will be able to show to the world that Pakistan is a force which can not be treated lightly.”
Fatima Jinnah (1893–1967) first seen 1951 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: 14 August 1951, Message on Pakistan's Day, quoted in Speeches, Messages and Statements of Mohtarama Fatima Jinnah, p. 31
“Art is much more than a hobby or a pastime. It has an eternal message from the past to the future. Every true artist should try to make efforts to convey this message both to his nation and to the humanity at large.”
Fatima Jinnah (1893–1967) first seen 1951 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: August 1951, Speech delivered to YWCA, quoted in Speeches, Messages and Statements of Mohtarama Fatima Jinnah, p. 32
“Islam spread like a magic wand to all those parts of the world wherever early Muslims went, not only because of the high principles that it postulated, but also because of the rigid practice of these principles in normal daily life by its followers.”
Fatima Jinnah (1893–1967) first seen 1951 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: 21 September 1951, Reply to Z.A. Bukhari via letter.
“Constitution is one of the first essentials on which our future and progress are based.”
Fatima Jinnah (1893–1967) first seen 1952 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: 24 June 1952, Eid ul Fitr Message, quoted in Speeches, Messages and Statements of Mohtarama Fatima Jinnah, p. 46