I write this not for the many, but for you; each of us is enough of an audience for the other.

Accomplishments should be on the lips of all.

Jesus did not only communicate ideas and concepts and rules and principles for living. He lived. And by living with his disciples, he showed them what life was supposed to look like, what God had intended it to look like. It was not merely intellectual or merely spiritual. It was all these things together; it was something more. Bonhoeffer aimed to model the Christian life for his students. This led him to the idea that, to be a Christian, one must live with Christians.

Where a people prays, there is the church; and where the church is; there is never loneliness. - Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Personal relationships are the fertile soil from which all advancement, all success, all achievement in real life grows.

Sweet is the voice of a sister in the season of sorrow.

The greatest good you can do for another is not just share your riches, but reveal to them their own.

The greatest good you can do for another is not just share your riches, but to reveal to him his own.

Actually, my character needs to be questioned. On a regular basis. By people who know and love me.

A man will speedily sit down and sympathize with a friend's griefs, but if he sees him honored and esteemed, he is apt to regard him as a rival and does not so readily rejoice with him. This ought not to be; without effort, we ought to be happy in our brother's happiness.

We can improve our relationships with others by leaps and bounds if we become encouragers instead of critics.

No one actually knows how popular you are or how people think of you until and unless a few of the people who like your work walk up to you and let you know that you are really good. You can see the honesty in their eyes.