Dietrich Bonhoeffer: 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.

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


		Name: Dietrich Bonhoeffer Type: Theologian Nationality: German Birth: February 4, 1906 Death: April 9, 1945

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