During the difficult times of the Nazi era, Sophie Scholl and her brother Hans were members of the peaceful anti-Nazi movement, White Rose. She was convicted of high treason after being found distributing anti-war leaflets at University and was executed. The Sophie Scholl quotes below will make us understand and follow her enduring human spirit.

25 Enlightening Quotes by the Great Woman Sophie Scholl

1

She was indeed fearless.

2

Sophie Scholl’s famous last words.

3

She was a Lutheran but was inspired by a sermon of a Catholic bishop - Clemens von Galen.

4

This is what the White Rose resistance movement is all about.

5

The basic things will not change.

6

Out of fear, many anti-Nazi Germans were unable to voice their disgust of the regime.

7

There is no war that could end another war.

8

Being prepared to die for a good cause.

9

It must be difficult to be happy when you know so many people are still being treated unfairly.

10

We’re all looking for a silver lining in this cruel world.

11

Being a castaway on a deserted place is better than staying in a place where people kill each other.

12

Talking about the victims of Nazi regime.

13

Sophie used to be a supporter of the early Hitler propaganda. Her views changed when she realized the new government is about conformity and not liberation.

14

The thought of death didn’t defeat her.

15

When good men do nothing, can you still consider them as good?

16

Her conscientiousness sprung from her religious views.

17

The leaflets that White Rose have distributed were filled with words worthy of self-reflection.

18

A letter to her boyfriend Fritz Hartnagel.

19

Her driving force for the White Rose movement.

20

She was a woman ahead of her time.

21

Sophie was unlike any girls of her age.

22

Sophie and the members of the White Rose movement did a brave thing and influenced generations after them.

23

A letter to Fritz Hartnagel explaining her growing distrust of Hitler’s dictatorship.

24

Most of Sophie Scholl quotes implicated her political and religious views.

25

A sad untimely death.

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