Top 33 Partition Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Partition Quotes from famous people such as Gulzar, Daniel Mallory Ortberg, Fatos Nano, Mahatma Gandhi, Yogi Adityanath, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

I clearly remember the pain of partition; the whole of

I clearly remember the pain of partition; the whole of Delhi was seeing the struggle of refugees. We stayed near Roshanara Bagh, and the whole city appeared like a refugee camp.
Gulzar
When you shake mercury it keeps trembling until it reaches a point when it stops. When you get me started on Partition, that is how I am. It goes back and keeps shaking me up, on and on.
Gulzar
The most successful Subway customers, of course, are the ones who can’t keep their hands off their sandwich. Join your artist in the sandwich assembling process. That sneeze guard is a suggestion. That sneeze guard is trying to intimidate you into staying on the customer’s side of the partition.
Daniel Mallory Ortberg
We have gone through everything as a nation – partition, dictatorship, and even anarchy.
Fatos Nano
Partition is bad. But whatever is past is past. We have only to look to the future.
Mahatma Gandhi
Jinnah cannot be honoured in India. He’s responsible for the partition of our country. No Jinnah eulogy is acceptable in India.
Yogi Adityanath
What should be the future of Israel? Is the land the most important choice, and for that reason to keep the whole of the land at any cost, or to have a partition and build the Jewish state on part of the land? And the other part?
Shimon Peres
What should be the future of Israel? Is the land the most important choice, and for that reason to keep the whole of the land at any cost, or to have a partition and build the Jewish state on part of the land? And the other part?
Shimon Peres
When my family migrated from Punjab during the Partition, we came to Delhi and I was enrolled in United Mission School.
Gulzar
On a Friday night in 1983, I was in a taxi in New York riding home from dinner with friends. A drunk driver ran a red light and hit the cab, and I was thrown toward the glass partition. I tried to duck, but my face hit the glass, and the impact fractured my cheekbone, my eye socket, my collarbone and several ribs.
Iman
My parents were from Punjab, in Pakistan. We had land there which were reallocated after partition. So I belong to that area which got divided and suffered.
Kirron Kher
All day long I keep wishing, let partition be a past now. It should only remain a part of history.
Gulzar
The most successful Subway customers, of course, are the ones who can’t keep their hands off their sandwich. Join your artist in the sandwich assembling process. That sneeze guard is a suggestion. That sneeze guard is trying to intimidate you into staying on the customer’s side of the partition.
Daniel Mallory Ortberg
All day long I keep wishing, let partition be a past now. It should only remain a part of history.
Gulzar
Partition happened in my life but do you think I should be living in partition? I have seen it but as India has moved further and as a generation has moved further I am also moving further.
Gulzar
Sindhis have a rich heritage, but they suffered massively during the Partition.
Dalip Tahil
National partition is a sorrow that touches all Koreans, but for me it is brought to the fore by unimaginable personal suffering.
Park Geun-hye
It was the British who defined religion to divide and rule. That is what created the heat. That is what created the cut. Partition happened because of the rulers, fueled by a few powerful families on both sides who stood to gain. It is the politicians that keep everyone fighting.
Gulzar
The United States should propose partition in Syria. Assad can keep what he controls, and the rebels can form local governments and establish a new entity.
Jamal Khashoggi
Christ tears away the wall of partition, the self-love, the dividing prejudice of nationality, and teaches a love for all the human family.
Ellen G. White
And opposite the bench, the dock, divided by a partition, with the women to the left and the men to the right, as it is on the stairs or the block in polite society.
Henry Lawson
‘Two’ is not written in the usual style of a novel. It’s a straightforward, linear narrative of my times, as I observed partition, and is told through multiple characters.
Gulzar
My father was from East Bengal. Having lost everything to the Partition, he came as a refugee.
Amala Akkineni
However great the exertion of our mind may be to comprehend the Divine Being or any of the ideals, we find a screen and partition between Him and ourselves. Thus the prophets frequently hint at the existence of a partition between God and us.
Maimonides
We have gone through everything as a nation – partition, dictatorship, and even anarchy.
Fatos Nano
Difference between Partition experience of Punjabis and Sindhis is that Punjabis found their state in India while Sindhis lost theirs.
Dalip Tahil
I have no doubt that the Palestinian Arab leadership made a mistake when it did not accept the partition plan in 1947, but I want to try to understand it.
Ayman Odeh
The United States should propose partition in Syria. Assad can keep what he controls, and the rebels can form local governments and establish a new entity.
Jamal Khashoggi
Many from Peshawar starred in our film industry and Lahore too was the hub of films before the Partition.
Zeenat Aman
National partition is a sorrow that touches all Koreans, but for me it is brought to the fore by unimaginable personal suffering.
Park Geun-hye
My first experiences of Colorado travel have been rather severe. At Greeley, I got a small upstairs room at first, but gave it up to a married couple with a child, and then had one downstairs no bigger than a cabin, with only a canvas partition. It was very hot, and every place was thick with black flies.
Isabella Bird
My father was an Air Force officer at the time of parti

My father was an Air Force officer at the time of partition.
Dalip Tahil
We are totally committed to ending partition and to creating the conditions for unity and independence.
Gerry Adams