Sholem Asch Quotes

#1. Without a love of humankind there is no love of God.

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#2. Dogs are just wolves in sheep's clothing.

Stanley Coren

#3. The sword conquered for a while, but the spirit conquers for ever!

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#4. If my only tool is a hammer, then every problem is a nail.

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#5. In the business of scholarship, evidence is far more flexible than opinion. The prevailing view of the past is controlled not by evidence but by opinion.

Hugh Nibley

#6. Not the power to remember, but its very opposite, the power to forget, is a necessary condition for our existence.

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#7. Dating is for tools.

Neil Strauss

#8. Be calm. God awaits you at the door.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

#9. The heathen spirit is wingless. It cannot lift itself to heights from which the totality of being is visible, and it therefore loses itself in details.

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#10. The best security for old age: respect your children.

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#11. All great men had to endure hard times and overcome challenging circumstances.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#12. Youth has the resilience to absorb disaster and weave it into the pattern of its life, no mater how anguishing the thorn that penetrates its flesh.

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#13. Through our soul is our contact with heaven.

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#14. An illness is like a journey into a far country; it sifts all one's experience and removes it to a point so remote that it appears like a vision.

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#15. I love the place; the magnificent books; I require books as I require air.

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#16. Personality is the gland of creativity.

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#17. The lash may force men to physical labor, it cannot force them to spiritual creativity.

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#18. Then there was a man who said, 'I never knew what real happiness was until I got married; by then it was too late'

Oscar Wilde

#19. And I know it would be hard - for all sorts of reasons. But I think we can handle whatever comes our way, so long as we keep loving each other like this.

Richelle Mead

#20. I know exactly how and where I am going to die. The only question is when.

Tony Judt

#21. Sometimes things happen in life, sometimes they don't. Don't get me wrong: I have no regrets - if I could turn the clock back 10 or 20 years, I wouldn't want to fundamentally change the path my life has taken.

Nicola Sturgeon

#22. God does not seek to destroy the evil nations, but their evil.

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#23. Every dawn renews the Beginning, and to behold the earth struggling out of the formless void, out of the night, is to witness the act of creation.

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#24. Writing comes more easily if you have something to say.

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#25. Jesus Christ is the outstanding personality of our time. Every act and word of Jesus has value for us. He became the light of the world. Why shouldn't I, a Jew, be proud of that?

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#26. I was painted to celebrate the wild cascades of love, the rollicking, bucking, breaking and transformative passion that inevitably gave way to miserable, constricting, overbearing disappointment.

Hannah Rothschild

#27. If the challenge we face doesn't scare us, then it's probably not that important.

Tim Ferriss

#28. Also you don't have to worry about stumbling over any sexual fetishes unless you're checking somebody's browser history, and I figure once was enough to teach you that lesson." Dominic choked on his milkshake. "I hate you." Sarah sipped her shake, expression mild.

Seanan McGuire

#29. If one has the will and persistance, one CAN do things.

Annejet Van Der Zijl

#30. Now, more than any time previous in human history, we must arm ourselves with an ethical code so that each of us will be aware that he is protecting the moral merchandise absent of which life is not worth living.

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#31. Humankind's ladder to God is a ladder of deeds.

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#32. I think in the U.S., the border fence is no longer an immigration issue primarily; it's a security issue.

Duncan Hunter