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Fredrik Backman

Fredrik Backman Quotes

Total quotes: 7

Fredrik Backman

Birthname

AKA: Fredrik Backman

Birthday: June 2, 1981

Nationality: Sweden

Occupations: Journalist, Writer

Total quotes: 7

“What you create, others can destroy. Create anyway. Because in the end, it is between you and God. It was never between you and anyone else anyway.”

— Fatima, Beartown: A Novel

Tagged: Focus On Your Inner Life, Create Despite Destruction, Make Something Beautiful

“If you are honest, people may deceive you. Be honest anyway. If you are kind, people may accuse you of selfishness. Be kind anyway. All the good you do today will be forgotten by others tomorrow. Do good anyway.”

— Fatima, Beartown: A Novel

Tagged: Honesty, Be Good Despite Everything, Words To Live By, Quote of the Moment

“He doesn’t want possessions. He just wants to lie in bed one single night without having to count.”

— Fredrik Backman, Beartown: A Novel

Tagged: Being Poor, Money, Humble Life Goals

“Only a swine thinks size and strength are the same thing. Remember that.””

— Fredrik Backman, A Man Called Ove: A Novel

Tagged: strength

“Hockey demands only one thing from you. Your all.”

— Fredrik Backman, Beartown: A Novel

Tagged: Hockey, Sports

“You can’t live in this town, you can only survive it.”

— Peter Andersson, Beartown: A Novel

Tagged: Small Towns, Economic Depression In Rural Areas, Rough Life

— Fredrik Backman, Britt-Marie Was Here: A Novel

Tagged: first lines of books

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