Anne Frank Quotes

A quiet conscience makes one strong!

How can thinking about the misery of others help if you’re miserable yourself

I trust to luck and do nothing but work, hoping that all will end well.

I have now reached the stage that I don't care much whether I live or die. The world will still keep on turning without me; what is going to happen, will happen, and anyway it's no good to resist.

But I don't think building sand castles in the air is such a terrible thing to do, as long as you don't take it too seriously.

We aren't allowed to have any opinions. People can tell you to keep your mouth shut, but it doesn't stop you having your own opinion. Even if people are still very young, they shouldn't be prevented from saying what they think.

Las personas libres jamás podrán concebir lo que los libros significan para quienes vivimos encerrados.

Harsh words and shouts are constantly being flung at my head, though I'm absolutely not used to it.

I wish I could ask God to give
me another personality, one that doesn't antagonize everyone. But that's impossible. I'm stuck with the character I was born with, and yet I'm sure I'm not a bad person. I do my best to please everyone, more than they'd ever suspect in a million years. When I'm upstairs, I try to laugh it off because I don't want them to see my troubles.

I don't think of all the misery, but of the beauty that still remains.

No one is spared. The sick, the elderly, children, babies, and pregnant women - all marched to their death.

We all live, but we don't know the why or the wherefore. We all live with the object of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same.

What I condemn are our system of values and the men who don't acknowledge how great, difficult, but ultimately beautiful women's share in society is.

How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.

Why is England manufacturing bigger and better airplanes and bombs and at the same time churning out new houses for reconstruction? Why are millions spent on the war each day, while not a penny available for medical science, artists or the poor? Why do people have to starve when mountains of food are rotting away in other parts of the world? Oh, why are people so crazy?