Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to on...
RABBI ABRAHAM HESCHEL The course of life is unpredictable, no one can write his autobiography in advance.
RABBI ABRAHAM HESCHEL Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge.
ABRAHAM HESCHEL The course of life in unpredictable. No one can write his autobiography in advance.
ABRAHAM HESCHEL A test of a people is how it behaves toward the old. It is easy to love children. Even tyrants and d...
ABRAHAM HESCHEL To be is to stand for.
ABRAHAM HESCHEL Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to on...
ABRAHAM HESCHEL Racism is man's gravest threat to man - the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason.
ABRAHAM HESCHEL When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.
ABRAHAM HESCHEL Just to be is a blessing; just to live is holy
ABRAHAM HESCHEL A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time, at all times, who suff...
ABRAHAM HESCHEL In a controversy, the instant we feel anger, we have already ceased striving for truth and have begu...
ABRAHAM HESCHEL Indifference to the wonder of being is the root of all sin.
ABRAHAM HESCHEL God is of no importance unless He is of supreme importance.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL The issue of prayer is not prayer; the issue of prayer is God.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL He who is satisfied has never truly craved, and he who craves for the light of God neglects his ease...
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL It is not enough for me to ask question; I want to know how to answer the one question that seems to...
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL Just to be is a blessing. Just to live is holy.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time, at all times, who suff...
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL Man is a messenger who forgot the message.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL The road to the sacred leads through the secular.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL Worship is a way of seeing the world in the light of God.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to on...
ABRAHAM J. HESCHEL In a controversy, the instant we feel anger, we have already ceased striving for truth and have begu...
ABRAHAM J. HESCHEL Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge.
ABRAHAM J. HESCHEL Self-respect is the root of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to one...
ABRAHAM J. HESCHEL It is not enough for me to ask question; I want to know how to answer the one question that seems to...
ABRAHAM J. HESCHEL Racism is man's gravest threat to man - the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason.
ABRAHAM J. HESCHEL Self-respect is the root of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to one...
ABRAHAM J. HESCHEL Self-respect is the root of discipline: The sense of dignity grows
with the ability to say no t...
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL Man's sin is in his failure to live what he is. Being the master of the earth, man forgets that ...
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL Racism is man's gravest threat to man - the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to on...
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL A test of a people is how it behaves toward the old. It is easy to love children. Even tyrants and d...
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL God is not a hypothesis derived from logical assumptions, but an immediate insight, self-evident as ...
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL Wonder rather than doubt is the root of knowledge
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL Who is a Jew? A person whose integrity decays when unmoved by the knowledge of wrong done to other p...
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL Our goal should be to live life in radical amazement. ....get up in the morning and look at the worl...
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL We have to have more than textbooks, we need text-people.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL The course of life in unpredictable. No one can write his autobiography in advance.
ABRAHAM J. HESCHEL To be is to stand for.
ABRAHAM J. HESCHEL When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.
ABRAHAM J. HESCHEL There are inalienable obligations as well as inalienable rights
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time, at all times, who suff...
ABRAHAM J. HESCHEL A test of a people is how it behaves toward the old. It is easy to love children. Even tyrants and d...
ABRAHAM J. HESCHEL Just to be is a blessing; just to live is holy
ABRAHAM J. HESCHEL People of our time are losing the power of celebration. Instead of celebrating we seek to be amused ...
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL It is customary to blame secular science and anti-religious philosophy for the eclipse of religion i...
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL Remember that there is meaning beyond absurdity. Know that every deed counts, that every word is pow...
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL Do not do to others what you would not have them do to you.
RABBI HILLEL He who refuses to learn deserves extinction.
RABBI HILLEL If I am not for myself, then who will be for me? And if I am only for myself, then what am I? And if...
RABBI HILLEL If I am not for myself, who will be for me? If I am not for others, what am I? And if not now, when?
RABBI HILLEL ‎"With each experience we grow and become more aware of the inner beauty that lies within us. Ulti...
RABBI YOSSI No woman is required to build the world by destroying herself.
RABBI SOFER If I am not for myself, who will be for me?
If I am not for others, what am I?
And if not ...
RABBI HILLEL Worldly riches are like nuts; many a tooth is broke in cracking them, but never is the stomach fille...
RABBI NACHMAN I learned just enough in school to figure out that everything is not all there is to know.
RABBI HILLEL Not many artists commit suicide by leaping off the pinnacle of success.
RABBI HILLEL Sometimes I stay up so late that I have my morning coffee before I go to bed.
RABBI HILLEL Dating should be less about matching outward circumstances than meeting your inner necessity.
RABBI HILLEL Always wear a smile. The gift of life will then be yours to give.
RABBI NACHMAN Because you have drowned others, you were drowned…
RABBI HILLEL This is not an uncommon impression and one finds it sometimes among Jews as well as Christians--that...
RABBI BOKSER If I am not for myself, who will be for me?
If I am not for others, what am I?
And if no...
RABBI HILLEL God hardening Pharaoh’s heart causes the world to fear God and not think they can sin to the point...
RABBI HILLEL I have always felt that an artistic temperament is caused by an overactive prostate gland.
RABBI HILLEL We strongly urge the two governments to take bold steps in order to start implementation of solution...
ABRAHAM ABRAHAM You don't have to be religious to have a soul; everybody has one. You don't have to be religious to ...
RABBI HAROLD KUSHNER Happiness is not having what you want, but wanting what you have.
RABBI H. SCHACHTEL Love is not blind -- it sees more, not less. But because it sees more, it is willing to see less.
RABBI J. GORDON Can you see the holiness in those things you take for granted--a paved road or a washing machine? If...
RABBI HAROLD KUSHNER In seeking wisdom thou art wise; in imagining that thou hast attained it, thou art a fool.
RABBI BEN AZAI If you have fear of those that command you, spare those that obey you.
RABBI BEN AZAI I no longer ask the young man's question: How far will I go? My questions are now those of the matur...
RABBI HAROLD KUSHNER Never be satisfied with what you achieve, because it all pales in comparison with what you are ca...
RABBI NOCHEM KAPLAN Our souls are not hungry for fame, comfort, wealth or power. Those rewards create almost as many pro...
RABBI HAROLD KUSHNER "meat produced under current factory farming conditions (which transgress Jewish prohibitions again...
RABBI DAVID ROSEN Let a good man do good deeds with the same zeal that the evil man does bad ones.
THE BELZER RABBI Love is not blind - it sees more, not less. But because it sees more, it is willing to see less.
RABBI JULIUS GORDON One of the most sublime experiences we can ever have is to wake up feeling healthy after we have bee...
RABBI HAROLD KUSHNER Pharisaism became Talmudism, Talmudism became Medieval Rabbinism, and Medieval Rabbinism became Mode...
RABBI LOUIS FINKELSTEIN If you have fear of those that command you, spare those that obey you.
AZAI, RABBI BEN I would rather think of life as a good book. The further you get into it, the more it begins to come...
RABBI HAROLD KUSHNER If you concentrate on finding whatever is good in every situation, you will discover that your life ...
~RABBI HAROLD KUSHNER One of the great tasks of Jewish education is to deliberately create an atmosphere of rebellion amon...
RABBI DAVID CARDOZO If you offer a very high quality education, it's much less threatening than a lot of the other Jewis...
RABBI DANIEL LEHMANN The interpretation that Judaism is a religion of law and Christianity is a religion of love is a lon...
RABBI GEOFF DENNIS I shook his hand and started the next day.
RABBI RICHARD YELLIN I would rather think of life as a good book. The further you get into it, the more it begins to come...
RABBI HAROLD S. KUSHNER In the final analysis, the questions of why bad things happen to good people transmutes itself into ...
RABBI HAROLD S. KUSHNER The circumstances of your life have uniquely qualified you to make a contribution. And if you don't ...
RABBI HAROLD S. KUSHNER Fun can be the dessert of our lives but never its main course.
RABBI HAROLD S. KUSHNER I have always been an old-line Henry Clay Whig.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Being elected to Congress, though I am very grateful to our friends for having done it, has not plea...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN My parents were both born in Virginia, of undistinguished families - second families, perhaps I shou...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN The legal right of the Southern people to reclaim their fugitives I have constantly admitted. The le...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN By what principle of original right is it that one-fiftieth or one-ninetieth of a great nation, by c...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Nothing new here, except my marrying, which to me is a matter of profound wonder.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Illinois surpasses every other spot of equal extent upon the face of the globe in fertility of soil ...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN There is no grievance that is a fit object of redress by mob law.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN I can make more generals, but horses cost money.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union, and is not either to save or to destroy s...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves; and under the rule of a just God, ca...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived ...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain'...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN A private soldier has as much right to justice as a major-general.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Let the people on both sides keep their self-possession, and just as other clouds have cleared away ...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Some day I shall be President.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN We can succeed only by concert. It is not, 'Can any of us imagine better,' but, 'Can we ...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN I know that the Lord is always on the side of the right; but it is my constant anxiety and prayer th...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Knavery and flattery are blood relations.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN I never went to school more than six months in my life, but I can say this: that among my earliest r...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN I learned a great many years ago that in a fight between husband and wife, a third party should neve...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN I don't like that man. I must get to know him better.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be true or not, I can say, for one, that...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only s...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Don't worry when you are not recognized, but strive to be worthy of recognition.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That's my religion.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?
ABRAHAM LINCOLN I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my li...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN I have talked with great men, and I do not see how they differ from others.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Don't swap horses in crossing a stream.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Gold is good in its place; but loving, brave, patriotic men are better than gold.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, f...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live ...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Whether slavery shall go into Nebraska, or other new territories, is not a matter of exclusive conce...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Allow the president to invade a neighboring nation whenever he shall deem it necessary to repel an i...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fo...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Life is much shorter than I imagined it to be.
ABRAHAM CAHAN If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN I have always hated slavery, I think, as much as any abolitionist. I have been an Old Line Whig. I h...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN What is this world? A mere curl of smoke for the wind to scatter.
ABRAHAM CAHAN How many legs does a dog have if you call his tail a leg? Four. Saying that a tail is a leg doesn...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Only the other world has substance and reality; only good deeds and holy learning have tangible wort...
ABRAHAM CAHAN The fact is that people are good, Give people affection and security, and they will give affection a...
ABRAHAM MASLOW Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN I am naturally anti-slavery. If slavery is not wrong, nothing is wrong. I can not remember when I di...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be bec...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN We may define therapy as a search for value.
ABRAHAM MASLOW What we need in medical schools is not to teach empathy, as much as to preserve it - the process of ...
ABRAHAM VERGHESE A person who suffers from severe locomotor anxiety finds himself in an almost permanent state of men...
KARL ABRAHAM Whereas the melancholic exhibits a state of general inhibition, in the manic patient even normal inh...
KARL ABRAHAM Both dreams and neurotic dream-states have as their function the avoidance of displeasure, but the d...
KARL ABRAHAM A considerable number of persons are able to protect themselves against the outbreak of serious neur...
KARL ABRAHAM Psychoanalysts have been occupied for a long time with the difficult question of what the psychologi...
KARL ABRAHAM The onset of mania occurs when repression is no longer able to resist the assaults of the repressed ...
KARL ABRAHAM Even in my first analysis of a depressive psychosis, I was immediately struck by its structural simi...
KARL ABRAHAM Psychoanalytic investigation has shown that in mental patients excessive affection often turns to vi...
KARL ABRAHAM When the depressive psychosis has become manifest, its cardinal feature seems to be a mental inhibit...
KARL ABRAHAM Anyone who is interested in the psychology of children will have observed that whereas one child wil...
KARL ABRAHAM In neurotics, worm phobias are usually found as well as snake phobias.
KARL ABRAHAM The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in every way he can, never suspecting that any...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN I was slightly disheartened when three of my films didn't work at the box-office. But the silver...
JOHN ABRAHAM I will say then that I am not, nor ever have been in favor of bringing about in any way the social a...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN In this and like communities, public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fai...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Property is the fruit of laborproperty is desirableis a positive good in the world. That some should...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Next came the Patent laws. These began in England in 1624; and, in this country, with the adoption o...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN My friends I now leave, not knowing when, or whether ever, I may return, with a task before me great...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN You have heard the story, havent you, about the man who was tarred and feathered and carried out of ...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN In a certain sense, and to a certain extent, he the president is the representative of the people. H...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Allow the President to invade a neighboring nation, whenever he shall deem it necessary to repel an ...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN With malice toward none; with charity for all; with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see th...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Senator Stephen Douglas is of world-wide renown. All the anxious politicians of his party, or who ha...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN We cannot ask a man what he will do, and if we should, and he should answer us, we should despise hi...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN I have got you together to hear what I have written down. I do not wish your advice about the main m...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN I could as easily bail out the Potomac River with a teaspoon as attend to all the details of the arm...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN The world has never had a good definition of the word liberty, and the American people, just now, ar...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN The Democracy of to-day hold the liberty of one man to be absolutely nothing, when in conflict with ...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN What constitutes the bulwark of our own liberty and independence? It is not our frowning battlements...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN I know there is a God, and that He hates injustice and slavery. I see the storm coming, and I know t...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN If the policy of the government, upon vital questions affecting the whole people, is to be irrevocab...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN I agree with you, Mr. Chairman, that the working men are the basis of all governments, for the plain...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN In the early days of the world, the Almighty said to the first of our race In the sweat of thy face ...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN It is better, then, to save the work while it is begun. You have done the labor; maintain itkeep it....
ABRAHAM LINCOLN The most notable feature of a disturbance in your city last summer, was the hanging of some working ...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN I have very large ideas of the mineral wealth of our Nation. I believe it practically inexhaustible....
ABRAHAM LINCOLN All the armies of Europe, Asia and Africa combined, with all the treasure of the earth in their mili...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN He said that he felt like the boy that stumped his toe,it hurt too bad to laugh, and he was too big ...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN As an individual who undertakes to live by borrowing, soon finds his original means devoured by inte...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Dear Madam,I have been shown in the files of the War Department a statement of the Adjutant General ...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN I believe, if we take habitual drunkards as a class, their heads and their hearts will bear an advan...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Dont interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safegu...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN To give the victory to the right, not bloody bullets, but peaceful ballots only, are necessary.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN I am exceedingly anxious that this Union, the Constitution, and the liberties of the people shall be...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN A house divided against itself cannot stand. I believe this government cannot endure, permanently ha...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN I am glad to know that there is a system of labor where the laborer can strike if he wants to! I wou...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN I believe each individual is naturally entitled to do as he pleases with himself and the fruit of hi...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Singular indeed that the people should be writhing under oppression and injury, and yet not one amon...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN This extraordinary war in which we are engaged falls heavily upon all classes of people, but the mos...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Honor to the Soldier, and Sailor everywhere, who bravely bears his countrys cause. Honor also to the...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN The principles of Jefferson are the definitions and axioms of free society.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Whenever I hear any one, arguing for slavery I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personal...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Those arguments that are made, that the inferior race are to be treated with as much allowance as th...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN I do not understand that because I do not want a negro woman for a slave I must necessarily want her...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN