Solomon Schechter Quotes

#1. Self-complacency is the companion of ignorance.

Solomon Schechter

#2. Ages employed in making history have no time for studying it.

Solomon Schechter

#3. Cease-fire is important, but it can last only for a very, very, very short time.

Silvan Shalom

#4. Whatever the faults of the rabbis, consistency was not one of them.

Solomon Schechter

#5. You cannot be anything if you want to be everything.

Solomon Schechter

#6. Make big commitments, keep them, and never offer reasons when you don't make things happen.

Brian Klemmer

#7. The world is weeping. It is weeping, because its sons and daughters have betrayed it. Why do they turn to bloodshed when there is so much abundance on this planet? Why must its children suffer at the hands of greed and hatred?

Charles Sterling

#8. One of the easiest ways to go green is to go small. I want to show people that there's an amazing modern green future, and make it easy for them to step into it.

Graham Hill

#9. By vulgarity I mean that vice of civilization which makes man ashamed of himself and his next of kin, and pretend to be somebody else.

Solomon Schechter

#10. Judaism is absolutely incompatible with the abandonment of the Torah.

Solomon Schechter

#11. Some of the food in Liquor is food I've really eaten filtered through a veil of fiction.

Poppy Z. Brite

#12. You can't drive into the future if you are looking into a rear vision mirror.

Catherine DeVrye