20 Favorite Jewish Quotes

#1. There is no end to the promotion. There is no end to the possibilities. You can continue to promote a book for years, literally.

Dani Shapiro

#2. My life is never stable. It' as if I balance on a series of tectonic plates like the ones under the Pacific Ring of Fire.

Mary Jennifer Payne

#3. That's right, I'm a reclusive pervert, and I make no apologies for it. And, giving the matter some thought, a reclusive pervert is much preferable to an extroverted pervert.

L. H. Cosway

#4. Freedom is a unique concept that everyone interprets differently.

Dmitry Medvedev

#5. My aspiration is not to be loved. It is that my government be respected and credible.

Mario Monti

#6. need to understand how much you're willing to go through to have a shot at being alive and what level of being alive is tolerable to you.

Atul Gawande

#7. It makes me happier, more secure, to think that I do not have to plan and manage everything for myself, that I am only a sword made sharp to smite the unclean forces, an enchanted sword to cleave and disperse them.
Grant, O Lord, that I may not break as I strike! Let me not fall from Thy hand!

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

#8. Amal,I believe that most Americans do not love as we do. It is not for any inherent deficiency or superiority in them. They live in the safe, shallow, parts that rarely push human emotions into the depths where we dwell.

Susan Abulhawa

#9. We're not mad at God, just like atheists don't hate Santa or Unicorns, they're just not there!

Hemant Mehta

#10. O let not Time deceive you,
You cannot conquer Time.

W. H. Auden

#11. But it is easier to destroy than to create, and there are those whose nature it is to love destruction.

Lev Grossman

#12. My mother's life had been destroyed by the Garland legend.

Lorna Luft