Quotes About The Jewish Covenant

#1. The novel at its nineteenth-century pinnacle was a Judaized novel: George Eliot and Dickens and Tolstoy were all touched by the Jewish covenant: they wrote of conduct and of the consequences of conduct: they were concerned with a society of will and commandment.

Cynthia Ozick

#2. An honest kiss, a little kindness, everyone deserves that much, however big or small.

George R R Martin

#3. The genre has moved into this commercial aspect of itself, and ignored this extraordinarily rich literature that's filed everywhere else except under travel.

Robyn Davidson

#4. I came into this without expectations. Only hope. I'll take whatever parts of you you're willing to give.

Sarah Fine

#5. [..] it has remained for man alone among all creatures to kill senselessly and wantonly for the mere pleasure of inflicting suffering and death.

Edgar Rice Burroughs

#6. We are all in the process of becoming.

Audre Lorde

#7. So I think that I can say, as the President of Poland, we're proud that I am coming from Poland, which is different and what's more important, much better than before.

Aleksander Kwasniewski

#8. As the gospels present it to us, the mission of Jesus of Nazareth is about the way in which the community of God's people - historically, the Jewish people who had first received the law and the covenant - is being re-created in relation to Jesus himself.

Rowan Williams

#9. After I decided to become a Jew, only then did I learn that the Jews don't have all the money. When I found out Rockefeller and Ford were goyim, I almost resigned.

Sammy Davis Jr.

#10. Eagles, buffalos and deserts vast,
it's no good living in the fucking past.

Mark Jackman

#11. I've made many films and only a few times I've played real people.

Liam Neeson

#12. Our existence may not be an intelligible justice, or even a recognizable wrong. But our existence is still a story. In the fiery alphabet of every sunset is written, "to be continued in our next." If

G.K. Chesterton