Quotes by Suzy Kassem

About Suzy Kassem:

Suzy Kassem is an American writer, film director, philosopher, author, and poet of Egyptian heritage. Her book, Rise Up And Salute The Sun, a collection of philosophical short stories, poetry and essays, amassed a cult following shortly after its release in the US market (2011) and Egypt (2010). The book has been described as "a mix between Khalil Gibran's The Prophet and Paulo Coelho's The Alchemist."
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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 ...

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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....

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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...

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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...

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

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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.

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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.

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Thought before word, never word before thought.

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

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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.

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Wise words are like seeds. The more you scatter them, the more they will grow into infinite gardens of knowledge.

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In this busy modernized age, it's easy to be blind to the light all around us. You see, there truly are real angels living among us that look just like you and I. If you pay attention, you can spot one because they're quite easy to find. They're the ...

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Stand up for what is right, regardless of who is committing the wrong.

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HEARTWORK Each day is born with a sunrise and ends in a sunset, the same way we open our eyes to see the light, and close them to hear the dark. You have no control over how your story begins or ends. But by now, you should know that all things have ...

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Doubt kills more dreams than failure ever will.

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La duda mata más sueños que el fracaso.

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Fiercely guard the passions igniting your heart, so that your flames reach the highest ceilings of success without the eyes of envy.

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Fear kills more dreams than failure ever will.

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Faith is the flame that eliminates fear.

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Each time you say hello to a stranger, your heart acknowledges over and over again that we are all family.

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Stand up for what is right even if you stand alone.

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Author Bio

  • NameSuzy Kassem
  • DescriptionEgyptian-American film director writer and poet
  • Born1975
  • CountryUnited States Of America; Egypt
  • ProfessionFilm Director; Philosopher; Poet