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Quotes by Swedish Authors
"I participate in BDSM, but I wasn't abused as a child. I don't hate women, or particularly enjoy hurting women. Sometimes I make them feel pain, but it's consensual, it serves a purpose-to get them off-and they can indicate that they wish me to stop at any time. I do like the power I get from total submission, and the trust that my partner puts in me to give me everything, from her mind to her body, while expecting nothing in return-except the understanding that I won't violate that trust."
"You have to know yourself enough to be able to choose friends that you will be compatible with."
"Pain strengthens and failure teaches us the proper way to do things."
"Not knowing what to do with your life is a painful thing."
"We are always learning, we just have different teachers."
"If you emit positive energy, even people who don't like you will not be negative when around you."
"Your opposition is the most powerful tool you can use to rise up."
"To achieve something, action is needed; but thoughtful and calculated action is better."
"Asking why you should retaliate often solves the problem better than retaliation itself."
"In the depth of our heart, we already know that we are perfect as we are. In the depth of our inner being, we already know that life is perfect as it is."
"I outwitted those that deliberately suppressed me not by retaliating, but by minding my own business, continuing the self-discovery journey and reinventing myself."
"The road might seem long,But the joy of arriving makes it all worth it.All I have to do is be strong."
"I feel relieved, reborn, I'm me again.Free from heartbreak, that strong yet invisible chain,That stymied me from living again."
"Most good decisions that a person make are a result of reflection and the will to change."
"If you are humble enough to admit to your flaws then you are capable of correcting them."
"You can never rightly judge another person's life because as a person, you only know the truth, with certainty, of your own experiences."
"When you choose to act on your problems, you cease to be a victim of circumstance and become a force of change; that's when you transition to not only being a survivor, but to being a leader or hero too, and an inspiration to those still in the victim's mindset."
"What inspires you to do what you do is the reason why you persist, even in the face of trouble."
"If you can't find a good enough reason to do something, then why do it?"
"One of the most liberating things a person can do is to admit that he or she is human and is flawed."
"Originality of mind untainted,And enthusiasm for life, unlimited."
"As soon as you start wanting something, then your eyes can see; your mind will be open to identify all the possible ways of obtaining it."
"I don't judge a person by the place he or she is. I'm more interested in where that person is going, and the steps they are taking to get there."
"Accept loyalty gratefully, and accept betrayal with a smile, knowing that it teaches you life lessons."
"Just be yourself and live life, because no one knows with surety what we are doing here on Earth. Some might guess, but that doesn't mean their opinions are correct."
"Today is nothing but a snapshot of a place I've been, but not the place I'll always be."
"We are who we are, but we know who we are through our response to the changing world."
"Is it not a sign of immaturity to wish for someone's downfall? To wish that he or she fails at whatever productive endeavours they are aiming at? Wishing to be the only one succeeding, while everyone else fails?It's a world where we are all dependent on one another, one way or the other; and trade is happening at a much more sophisticated level than ever before. It is to our collective benefit for people to succeed."
"True happiness involves the freedom to be yourself."
"A man can stand a lot as long as he can stand himself. He can live without hope, without friends, without books, even without music, as long as he can listen to his own thoughts."
"Any empathic person who knows how valuable time is will think twice before wasting another person's time, because losing time is losing a part of your life."
"When something happens to you that is beyond words, life is happening to you. When the Ultimate is happening to you, you are beyond words."
"People usually gossip about people they don't quite understand, are jealous of, or have other negative feelings for."
"Look into my eyes andYou'll see my mind.A tranquil city,That rebuilt itself and left the past behind."
"People only picked the pretty, sweet-smelling flowers. The ones with thorns were left alone."
"Without habitual self-examination, you can be hypocritical, but not see it."
"Silence, when correctly timed, can speak multitudes of words to a person, without any extra effort on your part."
"The villains were always ugly in books and movies. Necessarily so, it seemed. Because if they were attractive-if their looks matched their charm and their cunning-they wouldn't only be dang."
"Age doesn't determine maturity. It's the depth of life that does, not its duration."
"The good don't masquerade their goodness, they just are."
"The fragrance of meditation is enlightenment."
"God is all that exists. Every stone, flower, tree, animal and human being are on a spiritual journey to recognize their true self, their divine essence."
"Meditation is the way to develop our natural healing abilities. Healing comes originally from our inner being, from the inner source of silence and wholeness. In the silence, we can let go of all our problems, frustrations, fears, anger and sorrow. Healing happens when we bring everything that we find inside ourselves out into the light. Healing is to embrace and accept everything that we find inside ourselves without judgment or evaluation. Healing happens when we discover an unconditional love and acceptance for ourselves as we are with both our light and dark sides."
"Doors close. That's life, but they don't necessarily have to hit my nose, and leave me hanging and shocked every time they do."
"Nothing remarkable or impressive comes to be overnight, and all those so-called "overnight success" stories misrepresent the truth. It is only the manifestation of that success that appeared overnight, but its essence was built up over time."
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