"There is one thing the power of God and the power of Satan have in common: Neither can influence us unless we allow them to."

-- Sheri L. Dew

#Common Quotes #Satan Quotes #Influence Quotes

“Try as you may, you can never defy love.”
“I'm inspired by people like Nelson Mandela. Can you imagine - you know how racist America was back then - imagine how racism was in South Africa when he had to stand up and say what he had to say. That's bravery beyond comprehension.”
“The apparent world, the one which is perceived, with its figures, its brightness, its colors, is a psychical product, a creation of the observer. The figures seen on the vault of heaven are neither the celestial bodies, nor the true clouds or the falling stars, but are only effigies which the observer's psyche has created and localized how and where it can.”
“Racing is not football or baseball or basketball where you can do it yourself. If you're good in high school, you just shine. (But in racing) you have to have a family behind you.”
“Arise from sleep, old cat, And with great yawns and stretchings... Amble out for love”
“So he enjoys a girl who stands up to him," Dad said once we all calmed down. "I like him more already.”
“The idea that you might end up in a job that doesn't allow you to be who you are, over the course of a lifetime, is still one of the most chilling nightmares to me. It's a good metaphor for fears I have about losing my soul in some accidental, mundane way. So, to me, these jobs that my characters have are very loaded. They immediately suggest a complex character to me, a woman who is, say, a secretary, but also a vigilante on behalf of her own soul.”
“It was a clear, starry night, dead calm. Whenever I see a sky like that, I wish I could write music”

Source : FaceBook post by Henning Mankell from Oct 23, 2016

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