Quotes
"Israel is still the only country in the world against which there is a written document to the effect that it must disappear." / / "There will be no fraternal strife while the foe is at the gate." / / "The partition of Palestine is illegal. It will never be recognized ...... |
"Democracy will soon degenerate into an anarchy, such an anarchy that every man will do what is right in his own eyes and no man's life or property or reputation or liberty will be secure, and every one of these will soon mould itself into a system of subordination of all the moral virtues and intellectual.. |
"The Hebrew word for ark, teivah, also means "word". When G-d says (to Noah) "Come into the ark", He is also saying: Enter into the words of prayer and Torah study; there you will find a sanctuary of wisdom, meaning and holiness amidst the raging floodwaters of life." /.. |
"Fathers and mothers have lost the idea that the highest aspiration they might have for their children is for them to be wise... specialized competence and success are all that they can imagine." / / "As soon as tradition has come to be recognized as tradition, it is dead." /.. |
"If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment." / / "Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth." / / "Write while the heat is in you. The writer who postpones the recording of his thoughts uses an iron which has cooled.. |
“The risk of a wrong decision is preferable to the terror of indecision.” / / "You must accept the truthfrom whatever source it comes." / / "Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime." / / "If a person studies.. |
“In Israel, in order to be a realist you must believe in miracles” / / “Courage is a special kind of knowledge: the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought not to be feared” / / “Without moral and intellectual independence, there.. |
"The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts." / / / "Faith... is the art of holding on to things your reason once accepted, despite your changing moods." / / / "God whispers in our pleasures, but shouts in our pain." / / /.. |
"Surely something must be terribly wrong with a man who seems to be far more concerned with a Jew building a house in Israel than with Muslims building a nuclear bomb in Iran." |
"Cosmopolitan critics, men who are the friends of every country save their own." / / / "Coalitions though successful have always found this, that their triumph has been brief." |
"The wise man in the storm prays to God, not for safety from danger, but for deliverance from fear." / / / "Self-sacrifice is the real miracle out of which all the reported miracles grow." / / / "Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave.. |
"Nothing is more dangerous, either for an individual, or for a people, than to confess to sins of which one is ignorant." |
"One generation plants the trees; another gets the shade." / |












