Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem Quotes

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Right from the moment of our birth, we are under the care and kindness of our parents. Later on in life, when we are oppressed by sickness and become old, we are again dependent on the kindness of others. Since we are dependent on the kindness of oth...

Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

The man armed with knowledge has a better chance of survival than the man who is simply the fittest. Knowledge is the true strength. Muscle is where the myth is.

Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

Language is a serious weapon in shining and sharing Truth. It is also a serious weapon used in its distortion.

Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

A man who tells you to follow him will turn his followers into his company, while a true leader who does not tell you to follow him, will sit in the company of his followers.

Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

Never follow a follower who is following someone who has fallen. It's why the whole world is falling apart.

Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

Truth does not sit in a cave and hide like a lie. It wanders around proudly and roars loudly like a lion.

Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

Truth is as straight as an arrow, while a lie swivels all over the place. You can hide Truth under a doormat, but eventually the mat will rise very high with Time — forcing it to reveal all the truths it conceals.

Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

Great people will always be mocked by those who feel smaller than them. Yet a lion does not flinch at laughter coming from a hyena. A gorilla does not budge from a banana thrown at it by a monkey. A nightingale does not stop singing its beautiful son...

Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

LIKE MOTHER, LIKE LOVER There is the mother Who cooks too much To feed her children, And there is the mother Who cooks too little, Or not at all. There is the bird That returns to its nest With just a frail worm And feeds it to her babies, And there ...

Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

Let us also acknowledge that the hearts which suffer the most from our wars are those of mothers. Their vital voices have been left out of the political equation for too long. An Iraqi or American mother cries the same as an Israeli or Afghan mother....

Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

Do not focus too much on the east and forget the west. And do not ignore the south, to speak for the north. What happens in the east has effects in the north, as the west has in the south. And do not focus on one species and ignore the other. Or love...

Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

Love is the sister to Truth, but they differ in two ways. You must go to Truth to find her. She will never come looking for you. However, you are never to go looking for her sister Love. Love will find you in your own divine timing, when you are read...

Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

Love is meant to lift you up, not tear you down. It is meant to strengthen you, not weaken you.

Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

Unity is a beast in itself. If a wolf sees two little boys playing in the woods on one side, and a big strong man on the other, he will go to the one who stands alone.

Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

Never fear Death for you will feel aroused by his sleep. Never cheat death or he will slap you with a sentence of misery for the defeat.

Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

Thought before word, never word before thought.

Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

Learn to love people unconditionally. The light of love sees no walls.

Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

When caught under the weather of love, always choose the person who loves you unconditionally, and abandon the one who only loves you under favorable conditions.

Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem