Anne Frank on flash
Anne Frank103 quotes · See all“I had an occasional flash of understanding, but then got selfishly wrapped up again in my own problems and pleasures.”
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Where there’s hope, there’s life. It fills us with fresh courage and makes us strong again.
Anne FrankAnne Frank You can always give something, even if it is only kindness.
Anne FrankAnne Frank I want to write, but more than that, I want to bring out all kinds of things that lie buried deep in my heart.
Anne FrankAnne Frank Leave me in peace, let me sleep one night at least without my pillow being wet with tears, my eyes burning and my head throbbing
Anne FrankAnne Frank People who have a religion should be glad, for not everyone has the gift of believing in heavenly things.
Anne FrankAnne Frank I’ve reached the point where I hardly care whether I live or die. The world will keep on turning without me, I can’t do anything to change events anyway.
Anne FrankAnne Frank If the truth is told, things are just as bad as you yourself care to make them.
Anne FrankAnne Frank It’s difficult in times like these: ideals, dreams and cherished hopes rise within us, only to be crushed by grim reality.
Anne FrankAnne Frank 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.
Anne FrankAnne Frank We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same.
Anne FrankAnne Frank Soldiers and war heroes are honored and commemorated, explorers are granted immortal fame, martyrs are revered, but how many people look upon women too as soldiers?
Anne FrankAnne Frank Boys will be boys. And even that wouldn’t matter if only we could prevent girls from being girls.
Anne FrankAnne Frank It’s really a wonder that I haven’t dropped all my ideals, because they seem so absurd and impossible to carry out. Yet I keep them, because in spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.
Anne FrankAnne Frank I do my best to please everybody, far more than they’d ever guess. I try to laugh it all off, because I don’t want to let them see my trouble.
Anne FrankAnne Frank The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quite alone with the heavens, nature and God.
Anne FrankAnne Frank Writing in a diary is a really strange experience for someone like me.
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We are not that flash, me or the missus. In fact, we are quite low-maintenance.
Guy RitchieGuy Ritchie Katy Perry still gets me every time. She’s very funny in person! We met at the Teen Choice Awards and she pulled my cheeks apart and told me how cute I was. My life was literally flashing before my eyes!
Niall HoranNiall Horan Thoughts on a tapestry. Colour or black and white. A brush, a pen, A flash of light. Ideas flowing soon, about to take flight.
Gerard GleesonGerard Gleeson How we experience memory sometimes, it’s not linear. We’re not telling the stories to ourselves. We know the story; we’re just seeing it in flashes overlaid.
Frank OceanFrank Ocean It’s funny because what happens to me when I read a script, when something grabs hold of me, I start getting these flashes of people or places or things or images.
Johnny DeppJohnny Depp It’s funny because what happens to me when I read a script, when something grabs hold of me, I start getting these flashes of people or places or things or images.
Johnny DeppJohnny Depp Like a flash of lightning and in an instant the truth was revealed.
Nikola TeslaNikola Tesla My whole life just flashed in front of my eyes And the best part is – it all rhymes
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