I know that life is a doorway to eternity, and yet my heart so often gets lost in petty anxieties. It forgets the great way home that lies before it. — Sophie Scholl Copy Share Image
It’s the reductionist approach to life: if you keep it small, you’ll keep it under control. If you don’t make any noise, the bogeyman won’t find you. But it’s all an illusion, because they die too, those people who roll… — Sophie Scholl Copy Share Image
I've been thinking of a story from the Old Testament: Moses stood all day and all night with outstretched arms, praying to God for… — Sophie Scholl Copy Share Image
When I was able to get home it first hit me that you had left and I couldn't do anything about it. Every day before that an evening with you was waiting for me after school, now no more, strange feeling. I had grown too accustomed to your warmth. That is also a danger. At home I looked at the… — Sophie Scholl Copy Share
I shall cling to the rope God has thrown me in Jesus Christ, even if my numb hands can no longer feel it. — Sophie Scholl Copy Share Image
Who would have thought it possible that a tiny flower could preoccupy a person so completely that there simply wasn't room for any other… — Sophie Scholl Copy Share Image
How can we expect righteousness to prevail when there is hardly anyone willing to give himself up individually to a righteous cause. Such a… — Sophie Scholl Copy Share Image
How can we expect fate to let a righteous cause prevail when there is hardly anyone who will give himself up undividedly to a… — Sophie Scholl Copy Share Image
Isn't it a riddle . . . and awe-inspiring, that everything is so beautiful? Despite the horror. Lately I've noticed something grand and mysterious peering through my sheer joy in all that is beautiful, a sense of its creator . . . Only man can be truly ugly, because he has the free will to estrange himself from this song… — Sophie Scholl Copy Share
The more they lack material things, the more they indulge themselves when they can, but the less is their satisfaction with this world and… — Sophie Scholl Copy Share Image
