Top 24 Sholem Aleichem Quotes
#1. Our life depends on others so much that at the root of our existence is a fundamental need for love. That is why it is good to cultivate an authentic sense of responsibility and concern for the welfare of others.
Dalai Lama
#2. I was a bedwetter until I was about 15, and it was humiliating.
Sarah Silverman
#5. You see how it is, my dear friends. There's no pleasing everyone. It's hopeless to even try, and the more you play the peacemaker, the less peaceful things become.
Sholem Aleichem
#7. There is nothing in the world, I tell you, so maddening as a person who doesn't answer when you abuse him. You shout and you scold, you are ready to burst a gut, and he stands there and smiles ...
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#8. The methods by which a trade union can alone act, are necessarily destructive; its organization is necessarily tyrannical.
Henry George
#9. Problems call forth our courage and our wisdom; indeed, they create our courage and wisdom.
M. Scott Peck
#10. A bachelor is a man who comes to work each morning from a different direction.
Sholem Aleichem
#11. In the long run the ideas of the majority, however detrimental they may be, will carry on. The future of mankind depends on the ability of the elite to influence public opinion in the right direction.
Ludwig Von Mises
#12. No matter how bad things get, you've got to go on living, even if it kills you.
Sholem Aleichem
#13. I never turn down a drink. Among friend's it's always appropriate. A man is only a man as they say but brandy is still brandy. You'll find that in the Talmud too.
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#15. Life is a dream for the wise, a game for the fool, a comedy for the rich, a tragedy for the poor.
Sholem Aleichem
#16. Evil's just destructive? Then storms are evil, if it's that simple. And we have fire, and there there's hail. Underwriters lump it all under 'Acts of God.
Thomas Harris
#18. I'm so excited I had a seven-car police motorcycle escort. I've had escorts before, but nothing like this ... I'm really in awe, coming here and seeing so many cars, so much enthusiasm.
Tommy Lasorda
#20. By unrighteousness man prospers, gains what appears desirable, conquer enemies, but perishes a the root.
Rabindranath Tagore
#21. This is an ugly and mean world, and only to spite it we mustn't weep. If you want to know, this is the constant source of my good spirit, of my humor. Not to cry, out of spite, only to laugh out of spite, only to laugh.
Sholem Aleichem
#22. I mention her name and the old pain returns. Forget her, you say? How can you forget a living human being?
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#23. The worm in the radish doesn't think there is anything sweeter.
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#24. We might knit that knot with our tongues that we shall never undo with our teeth.
John Lyly