Dietrich Bonhoeffer - The essence of optimism is that it takes no account of the present, but it is ...

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The essence of optimism is that it takes no account of the present, but it is a source of inspiration, of vitality and hope where others have resigned; it enables a man to hold his head high, to claim the future for himself and not to abandon it to his enemy.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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Der Kern des Optimismus besteht darin, dass er die Gegenwart nicht berücksichtigt, sondern eine Quelle der Inspiration, der Vitalität und der Hoffnung ist, wenn andere zurückgetreten sind. es ermöglicht einem Mann, seinen Kopf hoch zu halten, die Zukunft für sich zu beanspruchen und sie nicht seinem Feind zu überlassen.

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