Edith Södergran famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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The inner fire is the most important thing mankind possesses.
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My self-confidence comes from the fact that I have discovered my own dimensions. It does not behoove me to make myself smaller than I am.
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That the stars are adamant everyone understands— but I won’t give up seeking joy on each blue wave or peace below every gray stone.
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I don't create poetry, I create myself, for me my poems are a way to me.
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I have a luck cat in my arms, it spins threads of luck. Luck cat, luck cat, make for me three things: make for me a golden ring, to tell me that I am lucky; make for me a mirror to tell me that I am beautiful; make for me a fan to waft away my cumbersome thoughts. Luck cat, luck cat, spin for me some news of my future!
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Of all our sunny world I wish only for a garden sofa where a cat is sunning itself. There I should sit with a letter at my breast, a single small letter. That is what my dream looks like.
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Of all our sunny world, i wish only for a garden sofa where a cat is sunning itself
-- Edith Södergran
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Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.
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When I cannot understand my Father's leading, And it seems to be but hard and cruel fate, Still I hear that gentle whisper ever pleading, God is working, God is faithful-Only wait.
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Are you really angry, or simply aware of anger in the body and mind? Don't speculate, simply look at what is there.
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Freedom is never given; it is won.
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Photography is a way of feeling, of touching, of loving. What you have caught on film is captured forever... it remembers little things, long after you have forgotten everything.
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On the plains of hesitation lie the blackened bones of countless millions who at the dawn of victory lay down to rest, and in resting died.
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Maturity: the confidence to have no opinions on many things.
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But the attitude of faith is to let go, and become open to truth, whatever it might turn out to be.
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Creativity is the key to success in the future, and primary education is where teachers can bring creativity in children at that level.
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Educationists should build the capacities of the spirit of inquiry, creativity, entrepreneurial and moral leadership among students and become their role model.
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