Shereen Malherbe > Shereen's Quotes

“That luminous part of you that exists beyond personality–your soul, if you will–is as bright and shining as any that has ever been....Clear away everything that keeps you separate from this secret luminous place. Believe it exists, come to know it better, nurture it, share its fruits tirelessly.”
― George Saunders

“We have to watch the world, and watch ourselves, with the humility of those who know, in the very depths of their being, that learning to become human is a process that never ends.”
― Tariq Ramadan, The Quest For Meaning

“You're something between a dream and a miracle.”
― Elizabeth Barrett Browning

“If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.”
― Toni Morrison

“To begin, begin.”
― William Wordsworth

“Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .”
― C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves

“We are hidden here far above the sea, but the angels move the wind across the world, they rescue those who call to Allah on their desert journeys when they are about to be overcome by a murderous sword. These are stories that we tell to remind you. You have inherited much, not just the stories of your past. There is a future with you. Do not lose hope, Children of Palestine. We are not alone, Children of Palestine. We are soldiers of this land and this is where we belong.”
― Shereen Malherbe, The Land Beneath the Light