My Name Is Asher Lev Quotes

#1. Chaim Potok wrote two novels that I think are indispensable to understanding the Hasidic and Orthodox American Jewish communities following the Holocaust: The Chosen and My Name Is Asher Lev.

Nancy Pearl

#2. Travel tips: How to avoid carsickness, seasickness and airsickness ... Be careful what you eat. And stay home.

Charles M. Schulz

#3. My name is Asher Lev ... I am a traitor, an apostate, a self-hater, an inflicter of shame upon my family, my friends, my people; also, I am a mocker of ideas sacred to Christians, a blasphemous manipulator of modes and forms revered by Gentiles for two thousand years.

Chaim Potok

#4. His focus had been so narrow that the world became a mirrored reflection of his attitude - as

Dan Skinner

#5. I've been a Michael Jackson fan ever since I can remember listening to music. I love his music.

Lil' Romeo

#6. I couldn't open up a magazine, you couldn't read a newspaper, you couldn't turn on the TV without hearing about the obesity epidemic in America.

Morgan Spurlock

#7. Problems occur when we tie our peace of mind to another's state of mind.

Bill Crawford

#8. My worst ever car was a green Datsun B210, back when they called it 'Datsun' - now it's 'Nissan.' Very unsexy, unattractive. Girls hated the car. I was embarrassed to even be in it ... but it was my transportation.

Ice Cube

#9. Keeping histories is as much about knowing what needs forgetting as what ought to be remembered.

Leah Bobet

#10. All's well that carries on well

Amit Abraham

#11. Something that is yours forever is never precious

Chaim Potok

#12. If we were interested in making money, we wouldn't have become teachers

Robin Williams

#13. Losers can only flourish until a dominant species appears

Christopher Moore

#14. Yes, there is some thought about making a film of My Name Is Asher Lev.

Chaim Potok

#15. How can a reason which hates God be called sound?

Martin Luther

#16. It's not a pretty world, Papa.'
'I've noticed,' my father said softly.

Chaim Potok