Everyone has inside of him a piece of good news. The good news is that you don't know how great you can be! How much you can love! What you can accomplish! And what your potential is!
Anne FrankRead
Yes, there is no doubt that paper is patient and as I don't intend to show this cardboard-covered notebook, bearing the proud name of "diary," to anyone, unless I find a real friend, boy or girl, probably nobody cares. And now I come to the root of the matter, the reason for my starting a diary: it is that I have no such real friend.
Interpretation
This quote reflects the deep yearning for genuine friendship and the solace found in writing as a means of expression.
In this quote, Anne Frank expresses her feelings of loneliness and the absence of a true friend to confide in. She highlights the significance of her diary, which serves as a safe space for her thoughts and emotions, indicating that writing can be a substitute for companionship when one is lacking in genuine friendships.
In practice
This quote can be shared to emphasize the importance of genuine friendships during a speech on relationships.
Everyone has inside of him a piece of good news. The good news is that you don't know how great you can be! How much you can love! What you can accomplish! And what your potential is!
People who give will never be poor.
Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.
Don't condemn me, remember rather that sometimes I, too, can reach the bursting point.
The Annex is an ideal place to hide in. It may be damp and lopsided, but there's probably not a more comfortable hiding place in all of Amsterdam. No, in all of Holland.
I feel the suffering of millions. And yet, when I look up at the sky, I somehow feel that every-thing will change for the better, that this cruelty too shall end, that peace and tranquility will return once more.
Verily, great grace may go with a little gift; and precious are all things that come from a friend.
But the best, in my opinion, was the home life in the little flat--the ardent, voluble chats after the day's study; the cozy dinners and fresh, light breakfasts; the interchange of ambitions--ambitions interwoven each with the other's or else inconsiderable--the mutual help and inspiration; and--overlook my artlessness--stuffed olives and cheese sandwiches at 11 p.m.
I've been an important star and lived a full life, yet I only hve three close friends. I guess that's all anyone can expect.
An enemy to whom you show kindness becomes your friend, excepting lust, the indulgence of which increases its enmity.
Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.
A chilly breeze that seemed to emanate from the heart of the forest lifted the hair at Harry's brow. He knew that they would not tell him to go, that it would have to be his decision. "You'll stay with me?" "Until the very end," said James.
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