Gerda Weissmann Klein famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

I pray you never stand at any crossroads in your own lives, but if you do, if the darkness seems so total, if you think there is no way out, remember, never ever give up. The darker the night, the brighter the dawn, and when it gets really, really dark, this is when one sees the true brilliance of the stars.
-- Gerda Weissmann Klein

#Stars #Giving Up #Dark
Imagine a world, in which your entire possession is one raspberry, and you give it to your friend.
-- Gerda Weissmann Klein

#Giving #World #Raspberries
I had created a happy world of make-believe around me during the long years of loneliness, a world of beauty and love. It had helped me to survive, this lovely world that was to be mine when the war was over.
-- Gerda Weissmann Klein

#Loneliness #War #Believe
Survival is both an exalted privilege and a painful burden.
-- Gerda Weissmann Klein

#Survival #Privilege #Painful
Pain should not be wasted.
-- Gerda Weissmann Klein

#Pain #Should

Stars, I have seen them fall, But when they drop and die No star is lost at all From all the star-sown sky. The toil of all that be Helps not the primal fault; It rains into the sea And still the sea is salt.
Poetry is a way for me to explore a tingly feeling, to let it play itself out, and also to map it. I feel like I'm making little star maps when I write poems.
Each star is a mirror reflecting the truth inside you.
There is one common thing in superstars - enthusiasm and humility towards their work. Off sets, they are big stars for others, and they carry themselves the way they want to. When they are working, they are not stars.
I knew I was destined to be a rock star. I just knew it, like I've always had the power of foresight. I feel right now exactly the way I felt after I finished mixing my first solo album 'New York Groove'.
It's okay to doubt yourself, it's okay to feel down; just never give up.
Adhere to your purpose and you will soon feel as well as you ever did. On the contrary, if you falter, and give up, you will lose the power of keeping any resolution, and will regret it all your life.
Giving up is conceding that things will never get better, and that is just not true. Ups and downs are a constant in life, and I've been belted into that roller coaster a thousand times.
Death to a good man is but passing through a dark entry, out of one little dusky room of his Father's house into another that is fair and large, lightsome and glorious, and divinely entertaining.
Dark energy is incredibly strange, but actually it makes sense to me that it went unnoticed, because dark energy has no effect on daily life, or even inside our solar system.

Gerda Weissmann Klein famous quotes

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