“How wonderful it is that nobody need wait another minute before starting to improve the world.”
“Let me out, where there’s fresh air and laughter!”
“I firmly believe that nature can bring comfort to all who suffer.”
“When I look up at the sky, I somehow feel that everything will change for the better, that this cruelty too will end, that peace and tranquility will return once more.”
“I keep my ideals, because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart.”
“Whoever is happy will make others happy too.”
“I don’t think of all the misery, but of all the beauty that still remains.”
“Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.”
“Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person’s character lies in their own hands.”
No one has ever become poor by giving.”
“We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same. Whoever doesn’t know it must learn and find by experience that ‘a quiet conscience makes one strong!'”
“Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction.”
“The question is very understandable, but no one has found a satisfactory answer to it so far. Yes, why do they make still more gigantic planes, still heavier bombs and, at the same time, prefabricated houses for reconstruction? Why should millions be spent daily on the war and yet there’s not a penny available for medical services, artists, or for poor people? Why do some people have to starve, while there are surpluses rotting in other parts of the world? Oh, why are people so crazy?”
