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What one Christian does is his own responsibility, what one Jew does is thrown back at all Jews.
— Anne Frank
How noble and good everyone could be if, at the end of each day, they were to review their own behavior and weigh up the rights and wrongs. They would automatically try to do better at the start of each new day and, after a while, would certainly accomplish a great deal. Everyone is welcome to this prescription; it costs nothing and is definitely useful. Those who don't know will have to find out by experience that "a quiet conscience gives you strength!
— Anne Frank
All's fair in love and war.
— Anne Frank
What one Christian does is his own responsibility, what one Jew does reflect on all Jews.
— Anne Frank
Human greatness does not lie in wealth or power, but in character and goodness. People
— Anne Frank
noble and good everyone could be if, at the end of each day, they were to review their own behaviour and weigh up the rights and wrongs. They would automatically try to do better at the start of each new day and, after a while, would certainly accomplish a great deal. Everyone is welcome to this prescription; it costs nothing and is definitely useful. Those who don't know will have to find out by experience that 'a quiet conscience gives you strength'! Yours
— Anne Frank
Oh, it's sad, very sad that the old adage has been confirmed for the umpteenth time: "What one Christian does is his own responsibility, what one Jew does reflects on all Jews.
— Anne Frank
Why do people have to starve when mountains of food are rotting away in other parts of the world?
— Anne Frank
How noble and good everyone could be if, at the end of each day, they were to review their own behavior and weigh up the rights and wrongs.
— Anne Frank
Everyone, from almost every tradition, agrees on five things. Rule 1: We are all family. Rule 2: You reap exactly what you sow, that is, you cannot grow tulips from zucchini seeds. Rule 3: Try to breathe every few minutes or so. Rule 4: It helps beyond words to plant bulbs in the dark of winter. Rule 5: It is immoral to hit first. [pp.313-314]
— Anne Lamott
We all know we're going to die; what's important is the kind of men and women we are in the face of this.
— Anne Lamott
Power used to be about giving, not getting.
— Seth Godin