Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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The essence of optimism is that it takes no account of the present, but it is a source of inspiration, of vitality and hope where others have resigned it enables a man to hold his head high, to claim the future for himself and not to abandon it to his enemy.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

future

God's truth judges created things out of love, and Satan's truth judges them out of envy and hatred.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

god

A god who let us prove his existence would be an idol.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

god

The essence of optimism is that it takes no account of the present, but it is a source of inspiration, of vitality and hope where others have resigned it enables a man to hold his head high, to claim the future for himself and not to abandon it to his enemy.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

hope

It is the nature, and the advantage, of strong people that they can bring out the crucial questions and form a clear opinion about them. The weak always have to decide between alternatives that are not their own.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

nature

Politics are not the task of a Christian.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

politics

We must learn to regard people less in light of what they do or omit to do, and more in the light of what they suffer.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

relationship

One act of obedience is better than one hundred sermons.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

religion

The ultimate test of a moral society is the kind of world that it leaves to its children.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

society

The test of the morality of a society is what it does for its children.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

society

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