American Christians have been woefully silent on important issues. I am an American citizens now, and I love this country, but I see symptoms in the United States that I saw in Austria in 1938 when the Nazi Germans were… — Maria von Trapp Copy Share Image
Music acts like a magic key, to which the most tightly closed heart opens. — Maria von Trapp Copy Share Image
It will be very interesting one day to follow the pattern of our life as it is spread out like a beautiful tapestry. As long as we live here we see only the reverse side of the weaving, and very often the pattern, with its threads running wildly, doesn't seem to make sense. Some day, however, we shall understand. In… — Maria von Trapp Copy Share
One of the greatest things in human life is the ability to make plans. Even if they never come true-the joy of anticipating is… — Maria von Trapp Copy Share Image
The most striking difference between little ones and grownups is that little ones cannot worry, and they cannot worry because they have no past… — Maria von Trapp Copy Share Image
Our age has become so mechanical that this has also affected our recreation. People have gotten used to sitting down and watching a movie,… — Maria von Trapp Copy Share Image
I can't seem to stop singing wherever I am. And what's worse, I can't seem to stop saying things -- anything and everything I… — Maria von Trapp Copy Share Image
American Christians have been woefully silent on important issues. I am an American citizens now, and I love this country, but I see symptoms… — Maria von Trapp Copy Share Image
But there is that certain something about wanting to do the will of God. If one is sincere and if one really wants to… — Maria von Trapp Copy Share Image
“What is the usual reaction among our friends and neighbors if in a family something unexpected happens?...Telephone and [email] are immediately put to work...and… — Maria von Trapp Copy Share Image
The sun has set in your life; it is getting cold. The hundreds of people around you cannot console you for the loss of… — Maria von Trapp Copy Share Image
“Love is an excellent thing and a very great blessing, indeed. It makes every difficulty easy. It bears a burden without being weighted, and… — Maria von Trapp Copy Share Image
![“What is the usual reaction among our friends and neighbors if in a family something unexpected happens?...Telephone and [email] are immediately put to work...and the incident is discussed for days on end. It is no wonder there is no time left in which to ponder on what it might mean, what message…” quote by Maria von Trapp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/00a/maria-von-trapp-37740_family_what-is-the-usual-reaction-among-our-fri_2781022.jpg)
