Deen Quotes

“DEEN: What about you?
KIRAN: Hmm . . . seeing the future!
KIRAN: I want to be able to see the future.
DEEN: Feeling anxious about the future?
KIRAN: Yeah. Always.
KIRAN: Especially lately.
DEEN: How’s your mom, btw?
KIRAN: To be determined.
KIRAN: It’s just a waiting game now.
DEEN: OKAY I know my real answer now!!!
DEEN: Healing powers.
DEEN: Definitely healing powers.
KIRAN: Heh
KIRAN: You’re a good guy, Deen.
DEEN: Only for you.”
― Farah Naz Rishi, It All Comes Back to You: A YA Rom-Com About Exes, Their Dating Siblings, and Secrets

“Who you have feelings for—that is not a choice. Feelings happen
whether you want them to or not. But love isn’t a feeling; it’s the act of planting
a seed and putting in the time and care it needs to grow. It demands hard work
and renewal to survive. It demands commitment. By necessity, it cannot be taken
lightly.”
― Farah Naz Rishi, It All Comes Back to You: A YA Rom-Com About Exes, Their Dating Siblings, and Secrets

“Want for your brother, what you want for yourself.”
― George Green

“The ʿAql is a light in the heart just as
sight is a light in the eyes.”
― Mikaeel Ahmed Smith, With the Heart in Mind: The Moral & Emotional Intelligence of the Prophet