Aisha Mirza Quotes

#1. Poetry emerges from the depths of struggle.
It comes up fighting, demanding to be heard.

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#2. A whisper of selflessness echos boundlessly.

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#3. Forging fake smiles to hide painful truths doesn't take away the hurt, but sometimes safeguards our emotions from those adamant not to understand.

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#4. In the shade of words sits life itself.

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#5. They say compassion is the only voice; a gift which can help mend the broken, lift the fallen and soften the hardened.

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#6. Sometimes we must forge distance to gauge clarity in our vision and perception.

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#7. My flaws and imperfections make me perfectly incomplete.

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#8. Negativity only breeds more negativity. I wish to not allow it to enter my heart and not for it to take harbour. It may make itself a home and never leave.

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#9. Thoughtful minds grow, from the sharpened awareness of those who have lived life; through love, curiosity and tragedy.

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#10. Is this not the reason I write, to leave a piece of me behind?

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#11. The heart stays heavy if it remains in a state of unforgiveness.

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#12. If we have touched another's life with our action and through our words then we have lived.

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#13. I have learnt that we expect honesty and genuineness from others, while not being honest and genuine with our own self.

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#14. A story is inside of us all. Each word and sentence is alive and we grace the pages to keep it from dying.

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#15. What good is a fragile spirit, as when touched, shatters into a thousand pieces.

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#16. I have learnt that no amount of darkness can mask even the slightest glimmer of light. Find your light and drive out the dark.

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#17. Having high resilience does not mean it doesn't sometimes sting.

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#18. It is not the the bruises on the body that hurt. It is the wounds of the heart and the scars on the mind.

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#19. Vulnerability always comes with risks, but its rewards are deep.

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#20. sometimes we need the world and all the people on her to abandon us so we can turn to the One who will never leave us stranded.

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#21. Tears are the words that the heart could not express, silent truths the eyes do confess.

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#22. Sometimes the best journeys are those, that start when we do not plan, continue how we do not expect and are taking us places we do not know.

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#23. Be careful of what we say or do on this earth as every word and every action has a return.

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#24. If you could hear the angels pen your deeds... what would you be doing with your life?

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#25. Striking a balance in life is tough, but trying to strike balance and remain fair in the face of imbalance and oppression is even tougher.

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#26. I have learnt that once one lets go of all expectations, one can never be disappointed; everything then that comes one's way, will be an appreciated blessing.

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#27. In knowing you I, discovered my self.

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#28. Power and control are more dangerous than any weapons.

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#29. Sometime we must visit old memories to make new ones.

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#30. We all have the greatest potential. Life is about finding it, embracing it and then learning to be with it in the world without fear of prejudice or judgment.

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#31. Perception is the lens through which we interpret experiences,
and when we change the lens we change how we experience.

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#32. I have learnt that trusting another takes a leap of faith; taking a risk and putting emotions on the line. This is in the hope that the other will accept and understand you.

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#33. We don't really need great amounts of anything. We just need a little of something great.

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#34. Sometimes we will love people not for who they are, nor for what we gain from them but what they are. Those people that reflect a light. Those that make it easy to love, make us willing to give, and make us wanting to be in their presence.

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#35. Spend time beautifying your soul, the rest will simply follow.

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#36. Slavery remains rife, the shackles are just different. Labels and desires have replaced the cuffs and chains.

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#37. I write to taste life twice; to savour the flavour of sweet times gone by, or spit out the bitterness before it multiplies.

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#38. In the midst of our lives we must find the One who tends to our scars, mends our hearts, and heals our souls.

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