Top 21 Abraham Cahan Quotes
#1. God, for example, appealed to me as a beardless man wearing a quilted silk cap; holiness was something burning, forbidding, something connected with fire while a day had the form of an oblong box.
Abraham Cahan
#2. The engineer's power was usually limited to a refusal to endorse a given plan, or to the tender of his resignation.
Samuel Florman
#3. The dearest days in one's life are those that seem very far and very near at once.
Abraham Cahan
#4. If you study the Talmud you please God even more than you do by praying or fasting.
Abraham Cahan
#6. If it be true that our people represent a high percentage of mental vigor, the distinction is probably due, in some measure, to the extremely important part which Talmud studies have played in the spiritual life of the race.
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#7. Only the other world has substance and reality; only good deeds and holy learning have tangible worth.
Abraham Cahan
#8. If a man is tongue-tied, don't laugh at him, but, rather, feel pity for him, as you would for a man with broken legs.
Abraham Cahan
#10. Above all, you must fight conceit, envy, and every kind of ill-feeling in your heart.
Abraham Cahan
#11. Life is much shorter than I imagined it to be.
Abraham Cahan
#12. Be modest, humble, simple. Control your anger.
Abraham Cahan
#13. They'll kill you in a minute rather than deal with truth. It's more convenient because then they can forget about it and rationalize your death.
Frederick Lenz
#14. If you want to score a goal, you have to hit the target.
Fabio Capello
#15. That's all I'm doing, choosing to trust Jesus even if I don't understand what or why something is happening. Jesus wants you to choose to trust Him again. He won't take that trust you place in Him lightly.
Dee Henderson
#16. The orthodox Jewish faith practically excludes woman from religious life.
Abraham Cahan
#17. Remember that it is not enough to abstain from lying by word of mouth; for the worst lies are often conveyed by a false look, smile, or act.
Abraham Cahan
#19. If you feel that you are good, don't be too proud of it.
Abraham Cahan
#20. What is this world? A mere curl of smoke for the wind to scatter.
Abraham Cahan
#21. Malicious men may die, but malice never.
Moliere
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