Don't let your life wait for other people.

The heart does heal and you will love like this again- except when you do, you'll deny that you ever loved like this before.

There was no one left to speak for me.

That which does not kill you will ultimately make you stronger.

Then they came for the socialists, and I did not speak out - because I was not a socialist.

More than fifty-five years ago my father told me, "The Bible does not belong on the shelf but in your hand, under your eye, and in your heart."

First they arrested the Communists - but I was not a Communist, so I did nothing. Then they came for the Social Democrats - but was not a Social Democrat, so I did nothing. Then they arrested the trade unionists - and I did nothing because I was not one. And then they came for the Jews and then the Catholics, but I was neither a Jew nor a Catholic and I did nothing. At last they came and arrested me - and there was no one left to do anything about it.