Persons Quotes by Elie Wiesel

When a person doesn't have gratitude, something is missing in his or her humanity.

— Elie Wiesel

A religious person answers to God, not to the elected or non-elected official.

— Elie Wiesel

One person of integrity can make a difference.

— Elie Wiesel

When I see a child who is hungry, I see a person who is humiliated.

— Elie Wiesel

We are all teachers, or should be. Anyone who relays experience to another person is a teacher. Not to transmit your experience…

— Elie Wiesel

There is much to be done, there is much that can be done... one person of integrity can make a difference...

— Elie Wiesel

Except that a human being is both the public and the private. We are both, private and public in the same person.

— Elie Wiesel

I'm not a political person. I usually beware of political persons. I know many, but I'm not one of them. I have…

— Elie Wiesel

I thought that culture and education are the shield. An educated person cannot do certain things and, and be educated, you cannot,…

— Elie Wiesel

I'm not a political person, and their ambitions are not mine. They want power. I don't want power.

— Elie Wiesel

What is being lost is the magic of the word. I am not an image person. Imagery belongs to another civilization: the…

— Elie Wiesel

We must not see any person as an abstraction. Instead, we must see in every person a universe with its own secrets,…

— Elie Wiesel

In the face of suffering, one has no right to turn away, not to see. In the face of injustice, one may…

— Elie Wiesel

I cannot cure everybody. I cannot help everybody. But to tell the lonely person that I am not far or different from…

— Elie Wiesel

A disciple came to the celebrated Master of the Good Name with a question. “Rabbi, how are we to distinguish between a…

— Elie Wiesel

Tibet, why is it occupied? For political reasons maybe they have a reason. I don't know. But religiously, why? The fact that…

— Elie Wiesel

When you see the abyss, and we have looked into it, then what? There isn't much room at the edge -- one…

— Elie Wiesel

If there is one person on the planet who still is suffering from loneliness and from pain or despair, and we don't…

— Elie Wiesel

There is much to be done, there is much that can be done... one person of integrity can make a difference, a…

— Elie Wiesel

I'm a privileged person, I feel privileged because of who I am. I write books, I write novels, I write essays and…

— Elie Wiesel

I'd almost say hope isn't what it used to be. It's very difficult today to be a teacher. I speak to children.…

— Elie Wiesel

I have no doubt that faith is only pure when it does not negate the faith of another. I have no doubt…

— Elie Wiesel

you can do something. You can, even for one person Don't turn away; help. Because those who suffer, often suffer not because…

— Elie Wiesel

The night was gone. The morning star was shining in the sky. I too had become a completely different person. The student…

— Elie Wiesel

Always remember, my good friends, that there is one sin we must never commit and it is to humiliate another person or…

— Elie Wiesel

Nobody is stronger, nobody is weaker than someone who came back. There is nothing you can do to such a person because…

— Elie Wiesel