“Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person’s character lies in their own hands.”
“Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person’s character lies in their own hands.”
Anne Frank is someone I absolutely admire and always have. Her strength in the face of adversity and her will to go on…all while writing from her heart…Well, what else can I say. A phenomenal human being. If we could but emulate her, the world would be a better place.
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Totally agree with you!
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A terse and complete advice!
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Indeed!
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Reblogged this on Unsung Heroes: People Shining a Light in a Sometimes Dark World and commented:
Ann Frank was an amazing and brave young girl.
Lest we forget!
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Thanks for sharing this 🌻
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Anne Frank surely knew the pain of parental separation that inspired this statement.
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Indeed! Thanks for your comment 🌻
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Her optimism is so incredibly admirable – and makes her story and fate even sadder.
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Indeed! Totally agree and thanks for your comment 🌻
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You should visit her Amsterdam home for further inspiration.
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I will in the near future😄
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Agreed! Your parents can show you the road but at the end it’s you who’ll travel on it!
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Exactly! Thanks for your comment.
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So true
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Thank you!
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Very true !
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thanks!
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Welcome!
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