[ Rabbi Shlomo ben Isaac] was the greatest commentator [of the Bible] we ever had. — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
“The rabbi glanced over glumly from behind the jail bars. 'My faith in God is fine,' he said. 'It's people I'm not… — Richard Fliegel Copy Share Image
I'm not a practicing kabbalist. I'm not a spiritual master. I'm not a rabbi. I don't - but it's part of who… — John Zorn Copy Share Image
Since this is the age of science, not religion, psychiatrists are our rabbis, heroin is our pork, and the addict is the… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
You can't appreciate a great day unless you've experienced bad ones." - Rabbi Glassman — Simone Elkeles Copy Share Image
“The only thing operating on me was my God-given renewing body and his miraculous healing foods.” — Celso Cukierkorn Copy Share Image
Direct religious experience is threatening to organized religion, which often mediates it with a rabbi or priest. — Rodger Kamenetz Copy Share Image
Most men worry about their own bellies and other people's souls, when we all ought to be worried about our own souls… — Yisroel Salanter Copy Share Image
“Rabbi Bunam zei tegen zijn leerlingen dat zij steeds twee zakken over hun schouders moesten dragen om naar behoefte in de ene… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Everybody has to find it whatever helps. Religion is very helpful for people. A good friend is very helpful. A priest is… — Sherry Lansing Copy Share Image
Human excellence, parted from God, is like a fable flower, which, according to Rabbis, Eve plucked when passing out of paradise--severed from… — Charles Villiers Stanford Copy Share Image
“Therefore, the pure righteous do not complain of the dark, but increase the light; they do not complain of evil, but increase… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I can hope that this long sad story, this progression of priests and ministers and rabbis and ulamas and imams and bonzes… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
In 1913, the noted German actor and director Paul Wegener was making a film in Prague when he heard the legend of… — Kage Baker Copy Share Image
One of the things I will do very early in my administration is to get rid of the Johnson Amendment so that… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Every time I go into a new venture, I find a "rabbi" who has the business acumen to help me understand the… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
“My cheeks still bulging with wine, I properly scoped out the room. Mom? Check. Dad? Check. Ari? Check? Rabbi Abrams, here to… — Deborah Wilde Copy Share Image
(When asked merely if they accept evolution, 45 percent of Americans say yes. The figure is 70 percent in China.) When the… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
I believe it is in the national interest that government stand side-by-side with people of faith who work to change lives for… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
What happens at the average church or synagogue or mosque is that I don't know many priests or ministers or rabbis who… — Norman Lear Copy Share Image
The Hasidic rabbi, Zuscha, was asked on his deathbed what he thought the kingdom of God would be like. He replied, "I… — Alan Loy McGinnis Copy Share Image
You will reply that reality hasn't the slightest need to be of interest. And I'll answer you that reality may avoid the… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
We all have a responsibility, and as Rabbi Heschel, one of my prophets, has put it: "Those who condone, or are silent,… — Ray McGovern Copy Share Image
Everyone needs a spiritual guide: a minister, rabbi, counselor, wise friend, or therapist. My own wise friend is my dog. He has… — Gary A. Kowalski Copy Share Image
Everyone needs a spiritual guide: a minister, rabbi, counselor, wise friend, or therapist. My own wise friend is my dog. — Gary A. Kowalski Copy Share Image
“Whether a man favors crepes and classical or cornbread and country, the complexities of life are all the same. -The Rabbi-” — J. Frank Dunkin Copy Share Image
Before his death, Rabbi Zusya said "In the coming world, they will not ask me: 'Why were you not Moses?' They will… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
Debbie: Who is that guy? Is that Ben's Rabbi? Is he the one that cuts the penis? Pete: I think it's Matisyahu. — Knocked Up (The Movie Copy Share Image
The only way to fight a moral war is the Jewish way: Destroy their holy sites. Kill men, women and children (and… — Manis Friedman Copy Share Image
“In bad countries the government takes care of everyone. In the best ones that's not necessary!” — Celso Cukierkorn Copy Share Image
The rabbis paled. I’d managed to terrify holy men. Maybe I could beat up a nun for an encore. — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
If I am not for myself, then who will be for me? But when I am for myself, then what am "I"?… — Hillel the Elder Copy Share Image
We want to create, never mind the leaders or the bishops or chief rabbis or imams, or Popes. We want to create… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
I knew I had a remarkable voice, but I was embarrassed because it was so high. But when I sang at my… — Neil Sedaka Copy Share Image
From the Rabbis of the early Talmudic age I learned that there is never a last word on God. There's, you always… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
A second-century rabbi said that if 999 angels gave a bad account of a man and one angel reported favorably, God would… — Israel Shenker Copy Share Image
I'm twelve years old. I run into a synagogue. I ask the rabbi the meaning of life. He tells me the meaning… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
I see the role of a rabbi or a pastor in general sort of like the role of a quarterback who throws… — David Wolpe Copy Share Image
Each generation of rabbis is necessarily less perfect than the rabbis that came before, since each generation is more removed from the… — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
I have referred to [Rabbi Shlomo ben Isaac] on occasion, but I doubt that you will find his name in any of… — Frank Moore Cross Copy Share Image