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Quotes by Swedish Authors
"It is when life pushes you down that you learn to get up and go higher."
"There are billions of people in the world, and each one of them has their own view of reality."
"The struggle hurts now but will be sweet in times of retrospect."
"It was to do with information management. The intention was to dramatise it."
"My films do have characters who have trouble escaping the world around them."
"I am well aware that many will say that no one can possibly speak with spirits and angels so long as he lives in the body; and many will say that it is all fancy, others that I relate such things in order to gain credence, and others will make other objections."
"Remember, the burden of sorrow is doubled when it is borne alone."
"A vacation spot out of season always has a very special magic."
"We are not permitted to choose the frame of our destiny. But what we put into it is ours."
"Spontaneity in the therapeutic work arises when the therapist can allow creative and authentic impulses to arise from moment to moment from the inner being, from the meditative quality within, from the inner emptiness, from the capacity to surrender to life. Then the therapist becomes less of a technician and more of an artist in the therapeutic work. It is then when the therapist and client meets in awareness without any barrier between."
"Life is like playing "hide the key with God. God has hidden the key and now it is up to us to find the key again. It also takes us a while to realize that the key is hidden in our own heart. Our heart is the door to allow life to guide us. Our heart is the door to say "yes to life. Our heart is the door to surrender to life."
"The inner emptiness is the door to God."
"If only I may grow: firmer, simpler, quieter, warmer."
"I like to think of myself as being fashion-conscious without being a slave to fashion."
"The inspections started in 1991, right after the Gulf War. One of the conditions for the ceasefire was that Iraq had to do away with all of its weapons of mass destruction - biological, chemical and nuclear weapons and long-range missiles."
"Through becoming aware of how the inner man and woman relates and communicates inside ourselves, it creates a joy and satisfaction in the three life areas that they influence: our meditation and inner growth, our relationships and our work and creativity."
"There is no reason why agreement on particular points should not be both possible and advantageous to the so-called neutrals and to one or more of the blocs, either existing or in the process of formation, within the League of Nations."
"You lose some, you win some. Nothing wrong with that at all."
"Intuition means to follow the silent whispers of the inner in a basic "yes to life."
"Destruction was effected after visitation, for visitation always precedes."
"The inner man is the periphery of our consciousness. It is also the inner man that takes care of and protects the inner woman for example through putting up creative boundaries. The meeting between a man and a woman on the outer plane creates a relationship. This relationship is not a conflict, but they complement each other. The outer meeting between a man and a woman also creates integration between our own inner male and female sides."
"Cultural variety is always worth striving for, but must never precede the declaration of human rights."
"Take one more step because it might be the last one needed."
"Well, in pharmacology, if the effect is local, it's of course absolutely awkward to use it in any other way than as a local treatment."
"When instinct speaks, listen to it. It might be the next push you need to reach greater heights."
"Many countries persecute their own citizens and intern them in prisons or concentration camps. Oppression is becoming more and more a part of the systems."
"In the spiritual body moreover, man appears such as he is with respect to love and faith, for everyone in the spiritual world is the effigy of his own love, not only as to the face and the body, but also as to the speech and the actions."
"The sea is not rising. It hasn't risen in 50 years."
"Never, for the sake of peace and quiet, deny your own experience or convictions."
"The myths have always condemned those who "looked back." Condemned them, whatever the paradise may have been which they were leaving. Hence this shadow over each departure from your decision."
"Love is not an exclusive relationship with another person; love is the quality that arises when we are in contact with our inner being, with our authentic self, with the meditative quality within, with the inner silence and emptiness. This inner emptiness is experienced by others and is expressed on the outside as love. This love is not addressed to a specific person; it is a presence and quality that surrounds a person like a fragrance."
"Cinema has become a global economy, totally international."
"Letting someone control your life for you and decide what you will be is a sure way of creating things to regret on the day of reckoning."
"In heaven there are two distinct loves, love to the Lord and love towards the neighbor, in the inmost or third heaven love to the Lord, in the second or middle heaven love towards the neighbor."
"I've been in a lot of trouble and come out of it. I think it shows a lot of good character."
"I felt better being in the background. That's the way I like it."
"Producers are not gamblers. They want a good return on their investment."
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