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Quotes About Egypt

And it was so, that all that saw it said, There was no such deed done nor seen from the day that the children of Israel came up out of the land of Egypt unto this day: consider of it, take advice, and speak your minds.
~ Bible
Exodus 12:29-30). God is nowhere said to be passive in any of this. He did not pass over Egypt to save his people, but he passed over his people to kill the most prized members of Egypt's community, so that even the animals were not spared. He was on a mission to kill, and he did a thorough job of it, so that "there was loud wailing in Egypt, for there was not a house without someone dead.
~ Unknown
We need a president that shows the courage that Egypt's President al-Sisi, a Muslim, when he called out the radical Islamic terrorists who are threatening the world.
~ Ted Cruz
My dad was a surgeon in Egypt. He was a general surgeon. As a little boy I always admired what he was doing, and I wanted to do surgery.
~ Magdi Yacoub
Now in this island of Atlantis there was a great and wonderful empire which had rule over the whole island and several others, and over parts of the continent, and, furthermore, the men of Atlantis had subjected the parts of Libya within the columns of Heracles as far as Egypt, and of Europe as far as Tyrrhenia.
~ Plato
Living in freedom means learning how to walk again—learning how to walk God's way for a change—because, listen, you can be 100 percent saved and still spend the majority of your time in Egypt. Unbelievers aren't the only ones who contribute to Egypt's overcrowding.
~ Priscilla Shirer
Every human face is more enigmatic than the timeworn expression on the famous Sphinx out there in the sands of Egypt.
~ Dean Koontz
Egypt wants to be young again. Israel must show it never grew old. Egypt wants to wake up and dream again. Israel must learn to dream though it cannot sleep.
~ Andre Aciman
My family lived in Egypt from 1993 to 1996.
~ Tea Obreht
I can go back to Egypt anytime I want. Can I leave Egypt anytime I want? I think I can. I think I can.
~ Bassem Youssef
I think the first time I watched 'Aladdin' was when I was still in Egypt, because I was born in Cairo.
~ Mena Massoud
Mohamed Salah, well if you go to Egypt he is a god there.
~ Bruce Grobbelaar
Girls have always wanted to be pretty, even in Egyptian times. Cleopatra wore all that eyeliner, you know.
~ Rita Ora
I felt like the Islamic scholar Muhammad Abduh (1849-1905), who said on his return from a trip to Europe to his homeland Egypt 'I saw no Muslims in Europe but I saw a lot of Islam,' and of his homeland 'There are a lot of Muslims here but no Islam.
~ Imran Khan
The Stargate Conspiracy: The Truth About Extraterrestrial Life and the Mysteries of Ancient Egypt by Lynn Picknett and Clive Prince.
~ Unknown
Cats were considered valuable in ancient Egypt, and they appear in ancient art showing that they were important.
~ Unknown
If you look at the Nile on a map of Egypt, you don't think it has moved very much, but the river is very violent and has moved over time.
~ Sarah Parcak
My father was a Foreign Service officer, a diplomat and an Arabist who spent virtually all his career in the Near East, as it was called in the State Department. So I spent most of my childhood among the Israelis and the Arabs of Palestine, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia and Egypt.
~ Kai Bird
Denial is not a river in Egypt.
~ Lori Gottlieb
55} Secondly, Thou must abhor his labouring to render the cross odious unto thee; for thou art to prefer it before the treasures in Egypt. [Heb. 11:25,26]
~ John Bunyan
14"Now therefore, fear the LORD, serve Him in sincerity and in truth, and put away the gods which your fathers served on the other side of the River and in Egypt. Serve the LORD! 15"And if it seems evil to you to serve the LORD, choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve, whether the gods
~ John C. Maxwell
I am dying Egypt dying.
~ William Shakespeare
Ancient Egyptian women had rights under the law. They could own land. Many were literate.
~ Bettany Hughes
Alliances with other nations lead to bondage," Zechariah explained. "Joseph started out as Pharaoh's trusted advisor in Egypt, but later generations ended up as slaves. And wasn't it Ahaz's so-called alliance with Assyria that led to our present slavery?
~ Lynn Austin