Logo
Quote by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The essence of optimism is that it takes no account of the present

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

Other quotes by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Other Quotes from
Future
category

Our work is before us. It cannot be passed to future legislatures and must not be passed to future generations. May we boldly seize the moment with singular unity. And may we build a Texas of unlimited possibility. – Rick Perry

Category:
Future

No one is more important to the future of our state than our teachers. – Mike Huckabee

Category:
Future

Platos philosophy is a dignified preface to future religion. – Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Category:
Future

After the Berlin Wall came down I visited that city and I will never forget it. The abandoned checkpoints. The sense of excitement about the future. The knowledge that a great continent was coming together. Healing those wounds of our history is the central story of the European Union. – David Cameron

Category:
Future

Random Quotes

Unhappy, let alone angry, religious people provide more persuasive arguments for atheism and secularism than do all the arguments of atheists. – Dennis Prager

Category:
alone

What we call National-Socialism is the poisonous perversion of ideas which have a long history in German intellectual life. – Thomas Mann

Category:
History

Smoking helps you lose weight — one lung at a time! – “Alfred E. Neuman” (Mad Magazine)

Category:
Smoking

Whats more important than whos going to be the first black manager is whos going to be the first black sports editor of the New York Times. – Bill Russell

Category:
Sports