Quotes and Quotations

Memorable Quotes and quotations from Anne Frank

Anne Frank German Jewish diarist (1929 - 1945)


Anne Frank - The diary of Anne Frank
- In spite of everything that has happened, I still believe that people are really good at heart.

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- Who would ever think that so much went on in the soul of a young girl?

Anne Frank - Diary of a Young Girl, 1952
- How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.

Anne Frank - Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl, July 15, 1944
- It?s a wonder I haven?t abandoned all my ideals, they seem so absurd and impractical. Yet I cling to them because I still believe, in spite of everything, that people are truly good at heart.

Anne Frank - Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl, July 15, 1944
- It?s utterly impossible for me to build my life on a foundation of chaos, suffering and death. I see the world being slowly transformed into a wilderness, I hear the approaching thunder that, one day, will destroy us too, I feel the suffering of millions. And yet, when I look up at the sky, I somehow feel that everything will change for the better, that this cruelty too shall end, that peace and tranquility will return once more.

Anne Frank - Diary of a Young Girl, 1952
- Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.

Anne Frank - from The Diary of a Young Girl, January 5, 1944
- I go into ecstasies every time I see the naked figure of a woman, such as Venus, for example. It strikes me as so wonderful and exquisite that I have difficulty in stopping the tears rolling down my cheeks.

Anne Frank - The Diary of a Young Girl
- Parents can only advise their children or point them in the right direction. Ultimately people shape their own characters.

Anne Frank - from the diary of Anne Frank
- In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.

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- Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction.