“I, too, do not want our children to leave us, Zeba, but it is not our decision to make. We are here only to facilitate their dreams.”

“We each have our own beliefs. What is important is not to piush your beliefs onto others.”

“whatever is happening outside, Beta, your must not let it sink into your flesh. Do not punish your body for what it cannot control.”

“No matter where you are, keep your life simple - that is all I am saying. Remember, a rich man is not the one who has the most, but one who desires the least.”

“I do not believe in taking the right decision, I take a decision and make it right.”

“How we live our lives does not,unfortunately depend on us alone.Circumstances,good or bad,constantly intervene.A person close to us die.A person not so close to us carries on living.All these things affect how we live.”

“We (women) are a powerful force, but it is not our fists that propel us, it is our minds and wiles.”