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Tenderness is greater proof of love than the most passionate of vows.
— Marlene Dietrich
The word of cheap grace has been the ruin of more Christians than any commandment of works.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
A man is more interested in a woman who is interested in him than he is in a womanany woman
with beautiful legs. — Marlene Dietrich
When our will wholeheartedly enters into the prayer of Christ, then we pray correctly.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Duties are what make life most worth living. Lacking them, you are not necessary to anyone.
— Marlene Dietrich
Any honours that come our way are only stolen from him to whom alone they really belong, the Lord who sent us.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
God does not give us everything we want, but He does fulfill His promises ...
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
It is desirable that people make music on the breath, with the breath.
— Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Unless he obeys, a man cannot believe.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
A pastor who does not pray daily for his congregation is not a pastor.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Most people who make movies are in real life a bitter disappointment. I, on the other hand, am so much better in real life.
— Marlene Dietrich
The reason why Schubert is celebrated so much today, lies rather in the fact that there has been nobody else like him - not before him, not after him.
— Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Just as our love for God begins with listening to God's Word, the beginning of love for other Christians is learning to listen to them.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
There are perhaps many causes worth dying for, but to me, certainly, there are none worth killing for.
— Albert Dietrich
The Church knows nothing of a sacredness of war. The Church which prays'Our Father'asks God only for peace.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Whenever Christ calls us, His call leads us to death.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
In Jesus, the service of God and the service of the least of the brethren were one.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
As a little girl growing up in a small farming town in Michigan, my idols were women like Marlene Dietrich and Rita Hayworth.
— Dita Von Teese
God does not love some ideal person, but rather human beings just as we are, not some ideal world, but rather the real world.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Gratitude changes the pangs of memory into a tranquil joy.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Only the suffering God can help.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Why does the Old Testament law never punish anyone by depriving him of his freedom?
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The more isolated a person is, the more destructive the power of sin over him.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
He who fears the face of God does not fear the face of man. He who fears the face of man does not fear the face of God.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
I think that even in this place we ought to live as if we had no wishes and no future, and just be our true selves.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The more deeply we grow into the psalms and the more often we pray them as our own, the more simple and rich will our prayer become.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Your daughter is your child for life.
— Marlene Dietrich
Habit: Often mistaken for love.
— Marlene Dietrich
A country without bordellos is like a house without bathrooms.
— Marlene Dietrich
We have been silent witnesses to
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Help must come from the outside, and it has come and comes daily and answers in the Word of Jesus Christ ...
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
I have a child and I've made a few people happy. That is all.
— Marlene Dietrich
The essence of grace, we suppose, is that the account has been paid in advance; and, because it has been paid, everything can be had for nothing.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The ultimate test of a moral society is the kind of world that it leaves to its children.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Not hero worship, but intimacy with Christ.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The devil doesn't fill us with hatred for God, but with forgetfulness of God.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Some critics have written that I wanted to teach through singing. Not at all. I was learning I went to school every time I gave a song recital.
— Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Silence in the face of evil is evil itself: God will not hold us guiltless. Not to speak is to speak. Not to act is to act. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Through our daily meals He is calling us to rejoice, to keep holiday in the midst of our working day.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Whoever despises another human being will never be able to make anything of him. Nothing of what we despise in another is itself foreign to us.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
It is my private life which no one knows anything about, nor ever will. It needs more than half my time if it is to be a success.
— Marlene Dietrich
Latins are tenderly enthusiastic. In Brazil they throw flowers at you. In Argentina they throw themselves.
— Marlene Dietrich
The world exercises dominion by force and Christ and Christians conquer by service.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
In recent years we have seen a great deal of bravery and self-sacrifice, but civil courage hardly anywhere, even among ourselves.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Only he who believes is obedient, and only he who is obedient believes.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
It's much easier for me to imagine a praying murderer, a praying prostitute, than a vain person praying. Nothing is so at odds with prayer as vanity.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
It is only when he is a burden that another person is really a brother and not merely an object to be manipulated
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Only when Christian faith in God is lost do people feel compelled to make use of all means - even criminal - to force the victory of their cause.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Superstitions are habits rather than beliefs.
— Marlene Dietrich
Prayer is the supreme instance of the hidden character of the Christian life.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Suffering means being cut off from God. Therefore those who live in communion with him cannot really suffer.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Then fear will grow pale and fade away, and you will be free, through your faith in our strong and living Savior, Jesus Christ.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The more I begin to love the commandments of God in creation and word, the more present they will be for me in every hour.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Nothing can be more cruel than that leniency which abandons others to their sin.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The relationship between the make-up man and the film actoris that of accomplices in crime — Marlene Dietrich
Only he who gives thanks for the little things receives the big things.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Sex is much better with a woman,but then one can't live with a woman — Marlene Dietrich
Think twice before burdening a friend with a secret.
— Marlene Dietrich
You can only learn what obedience is by obeying
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
There is no kindness more cruel than the kindness which consigns another person to their sin.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
There are really no serious arguments for communion in the hand. But there are the most gravely serious kinds of arguments against it.
— Dietrich Von Hildebrand
God is not free from human beings but for them.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
How can God entrust great things to one who will not thankfully receive from Him the little things?
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The tears I have cried over Germany have dried. I have washed my face.
— Marlene Dietrich
Since the appearance of Christ, ethics can be concerned with only one thing: to partake in the reality of the fulfilled will of God.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Through the life and death of Jesus Christ, history becomes not the transient bearer of eternal values but, for the first time, thoroughly temporal.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Having thus become a mindless tool, the stupid person will also be capable of any evil and at the same time incapable of seeing that it is evil.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Time is lost when we have not lived a full human life, time unenriched by experience, creative endeavor, enjoyment, and suffering.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
In Romanticism, the main determinant is the mood, the atmosphere. And in that regard, you could also describe Schubert as a Romantic.
— Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
May God in his mercy lead us through these times; but above all, may he lead us to himself.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The will of God, to which the law gives expression, is that men should defeat their enemies by loving them.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
If you want my goodness to stay with you then serve your neighbor, for that is where God comes to you.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Simplicity is an intellectual achievement, one of the greatest.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Better to be a beggar in freedom than to be forced into compromises against my conscience.
— Dietrich Von Hildebrand
Courage and grace are a formidable mixture. The only place to see it is in the bullring.
— Marlene Dietrich
A Christian is someone who shares the sufferings of God in the world.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
When Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The work is the most important thing.
— Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
It is a wicked sophistry to justify the worldliness of the Church by the cross of Christ.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
What concerns me, is the general social tendency to enforce a level, above which nothing rises and stands out.
— Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
A righteous person is one who lives for the next generation.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
God is never in the world in any way except in his absolute transcendence of it.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The world upon whom grace is thrust as a bargain will grow tired of it.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The person who loves their dream of community will destroy community, but the person who loves those around them will create community.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The Lord stands above the new day, for God has made it. All restlessness, all worry, and anxiety flee before him.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Cheap grace is the mortal enemy of the church
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Don't follow it blindly into every dark alley. Always remember that you are not a model or a mannequin for which the fashion is created.
— Marlene Dietrich
It is only because he became like us that we can become like him.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
There's something about an American soldier you can't explain. They're so grateful for anything, even a film actress coming to see them.
— Marlene Dietrich
One saintly priest attracts more souls to Christ ... than do those who lack the imprint of their sacred office
— Dietrich Von Hildebrand
it is not our will but God's will alone that matters.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The wars of Israel were the only 'holy wars' in history ... there can be no more wars of faith. The only way to overcome our enemy is by loving him.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
There is no worse sin than unbelief toward the gospel.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
In Jesus Christ we have been chosen from eternity, accepted in time, and united for eternity.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Dietrich would never do that
— Marlene Dietrich
The truth of the matter is that the whole world has already been turned upside down by the work of Jesus Christ
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Love, in the sense of spontaneous, unreflective action, spells the death of the old man.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Sex is essentially deep. We become what we do with our bodies, and there is no deeper act than sex.
— Dietrich Von Hildebrand