Somaya Quotes

#1. Notice if you are holding your breath after inhaling, and if so, what are you afraid of letting go. Or are you holding it after exhaling, and what are you afraid of letting in.

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#2. Always so eager to achieve the next milestone on her path, she has neglected to question that path or to look ahead.

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#3. I think there is a real misconception about Indian food being super spicy. And I know that's because when you go into an Indian restaurant, it is pretty spicy. But it doesn't have to be. In fact, my husband can't handle a lot of heat. I've had to temper my cooking so that he can eat with me.

Aarti Sequeira

#4. I love your smile, that smile. Don't cover it up. It's the best part of you. The

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#5. A true partner or friend is one who encourages you to look deep inside yourself for the beauty and love you've been seeking.

Thich Nhat Hanh

#6. At some point, the family you create is more important than the one you were born into.

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#7. Sometimes she wishes she could return to the naive happiness of their life. But mostly, she aches to go forward, to a place her body doesn't seem willing to take her.

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#8. The booking agent had the audacity to take 10 percent, so we wound up with about $100 a week apiece.

Gregg Allman

#9. Kavita's arms are still outstretched, but they hold nothing. After the metal gate clangs shut behind them, Kavita can still hear Usha's piercing wail echoing inside.

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#10. We could have been day players in an amateur porn flick.

Gillian Flynn

#11. Americans are so tightly wound, the way they kill themselves to get ahead. It's no way to live,

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#12. If the mother falls, the whole family falls.

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#13. Not only was it impossible to truly belong in America, but he didn't fit in here anymore either. He was a dweller of two lands, accepted by none.

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#14. She was making great money at personal appearances.

David Gest

#15. He's a beautiful man, but I'm sorry he doesn't agree with my political philosophy

Tip O'Neill on Ronald Reagan

Chris Matthews

#16. Tried to be faultless as a parent, but still she worries that in the end, all her love for her daughter will not compensate for the loss she suffered as a baby

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#17. Or does she still come here simply because it's become a habit, like a scar etched onto her body, one that she can't help but think about, scratch at, pick at, all the while hoping it will miraculously heal one day?

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#18. He opened his heart to me. He wasn't afraid to show me his weakness. It was a remarkable thing, in that time, for a man to do that. That's the key thing about a strong marriage. It gives you a safe place to be yourself, entirely, even the weak parts.

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#19. Most people, including Ma, preferred to brush unpleasantness away, as if, by sweeping it outside with the dust, it could be forgotten. As if, by acknowledging the existence of something unsavory in their community, they might be tainted by it themselves.

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#20. The original Greek word for enthusiasm meant "to be filled with God." When we are "filled with God" we tend to lead on purpose.

Richard Leider

#21. Those memories and his feelings for her, had lain dormant but not forgotten.

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#22. I feel the deepest, heartfelt pity for any adult who has never been in love.

Wayne Gerard Trotman

#23. He stole a glance at her profile, the soft curve of her nose, the sharp angle of her chin, the glint of yellow gold against her dark earlobe.

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#24. Love the way you know me better than I know myself.

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#25. I'm good with words, but not the spoken kind; I've often thought what a marvelous thing it would be if I could only conduct relationships on paper.

Kate Morton

#26. There were two dials: one set to the time here in Panchanagar, the other to the time in Dallas,

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#27. He can't recognize when his own body needs to go to the toilet, but he notices the first night in fifty years his wife is not sleeping beside him."
Rupa shakes her head.
"I don't quite understand it, but that is a powerful love.

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#28. I don't oppose all wars. What I am opposed to is a dumb war. What I am opposed to is a rash war.

Barack Obama

#29. Wedding was quiet and small, home they shared was soulless, their food bland. Sarla and her husband felt like guests in that home rather than family. They wondered what had happened to their son.

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#30. I still love to find and develop the young athletes in traditional ways. I like to watch the physical and mental growth. That has always been very exciting.

Bela Karolyi

#31. Sometimes, as she has well learned in life, one's actions must precede the emotions one hopes to feel.

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#32. Why not?" Trey shrugged. "I owe you, man.

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#33. Some of history's cleverest business minds understood the power of share platforms, from the aggressive titans who made fortunes building the nation's railroads, to Conrad Hilton, who created the first premier brand of international hotels.

Lisa Gansky

#34. Revolution is not an event! It's a process

Professor Griff

#35. a girl you still could not forget?

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#36. Still others, like Kavita, just sit and sit, sometimes for hours. They are the ones, she now understands, who are mourning. Like her, they mourn a loss so wide and sodeep and so all-encompassing that it threatens to wash them away with grief.

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