128 Quotes by Sama Akbar

Everyone is figuring it out as they go. Don't let someone else tell you how it is supposed to be, just because they "say" they know better. Be brave enough to make your own messes.

Joyfulness is the highest form of gratitude.

The easiest way to take your power back is to release all expectations from others.

I forgive you, but that does not mean that I would ever let you back into my life.

If the same people continue to hurt you, release yourself from the obligation of feeling hurt each time. Take your power back. Let it slide off of you, like water off a duck's back. The confusion in their eyes just might make your day.

I pray that you are always surrounded by people who celebrate your happiness as much as their own. I also pray that in your difficult times, when you feel like crashing and burning, you will always have that one friend who will hide the matches.

I want to be surrounded by souls who speak the language of music, who hear the unspoken words in a hug, who see the pain in someone's eyes, who feel love, flowing from a touch, a smile. I want to be surrounded by souls for whom, words, are but a mere option.

Being alone and being lonely is not the same. It is possible to be absolutely content with yourself, by yourself. It is also possible to be destitutely lonely in the midst of the biggest crowd.

Marriage is a slow waltz. We can dance forever if we stay mindful not to step on each others' toes.