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 …

- Maria Von Trapp

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 think and feel.

- Maria Von Trapp

No work, as long as it is decent, can ever disgrace anybody.

- Maria Von Trapp

Music- what a powerful instrument, what a mighty weapon!

- Maria Von Trapp

Music acts like a magic key, to which the most tightly closed heart opens.

- Maria Von Trapp

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 irrevocably yours. Tha…

- Maria Von Trapp

Our age has become so mechanical that this has also affected our recreation. People have gotten used to sitting down and watching a movie, a ball gam…

- Maria Von Trapp

The most striking difference between little ones and grownups is that little ones cannot worry, and they cannot worry because they have no past and n…

- Maria Von Trapp

The sun has set in your life; it is getting cold. The hundreds of people around you cannot console you for the loss of the one.

- Maria Von Trapp