Academics From Sweden

"We are not permitted to choose the frame of our destiny. But what we put into it is ours."

"Time goes by: reputation increases, ability declines."

"The longest journey Is the journey inwards. Of him who has chosen his destiny, Who has started upon his quest For the source of his being."

"God does not die on the day when we cease to believe in a personal deity, but we die on the day when our lives cease to be illumined by the steady radiance, renewed daily, of a wonder, the source of which is beyond all reason."

"Your cravings as a human animal do not become a prayer just because it is God whom you ask to attend to them."

"Mät aldrig bergets höjd förrän du nått toppen. Då skall du se hur lågt det var."

"Never look down to test the ground before taking your next step; only he who keeps his eye fixed on the far horizon will find his right road."

"Life yields only to the conqueror. Never accept what can be gained by giving in. You will be living off stolen goods, and your muscles will atrophy."