Because we're Jewish, my father immigrated to Holland in 1933, where he became the managing director of the Dutch Opekta Company, which manufactures products used in making jam. Anne Frank companydirectordutch Change image and share on social
After May 1940, the good times were few and far between; first there was the war, then the capitulation, and then the arrival of the Germans, which is when the trouble started for the Jews. Anne Frank arrivalcapitulationgerman Change image and share on social
I've reached the point where I hardly care whether I live or die. The world will keep on turning without me, and I can't do anything to change events anyway. Anne Frank carechangedie Change image and share on social
When I write, I can shake off all my cares. Anne Frank careshakewrite Change image and share on social
This morning I lay in the bathtub thinking how wonderful it would be if I had a dog like Rin Tin Tin. I'd call him Rin Tin Tin too, and I'd take him to school with me, where he could stay in the janitor's room or by the bicycle racks when the weather was good. Anne Frank bathtubbicyclecall share on social
If I read a book that impresses me, I have to take myself firmly by the hand, before I mix with other people; otherwise they would think my mind rather queer. Anne Frank bookfirmlyhand Change image and share on social
How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world. Anne Frank improvemomentsingle Change image and share on social
The final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands. Anne Frank characterfinalform Change image and share on social
In the long run, the sharpest weapon of all is a kind and gentle spirit. Anne Frank gentlekindlong Change image and share on social
Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy. Anne Frank beautyhappyleave Change image and share on social