Rabbi Quotes

68 Rabbi quotes by 57 unique authors

Everyone needs a spiritual guide: a minister, rabbi, counselor, wise friend, or therapist. My own wise friend is my dog. He has deep knowledge to… — Gary A. Kowalski
Jesus must have been married to have been called a rabbi. — Darrel Ray
The Hasidic rabbi, Zuscha, was asked on his deathbed what he thought the kingdom of God would be like. He replied, "I don't know. But… — Alan Loy McGinnis
A second-century rabbi said that if 999 angels gave a bad account of a man and one angel reported favorably, God would hear the one… — Israel Shenker
One rabbi compared wise men studying the law to children tossing a ball to one another: a first sage said the meaning was this, another… — Israel Shenker
The Frankenstein of Communism is the product of the Jewish mind, and was turned loose upon the world by the son of a Rabbi, Karl… — Kenneth Goff
I've spoken with friends who are rabbis and priests and we've agreed that most people have an emotional attachment to their faith, a desire to… — Feisal Abdul Rauf
Nature is my temple; trees are my priests; birds, my rabbis; rains, my imams! Nature is my only true and eternal religion. — Mehmet Murat Ildan
Everybody's talking about ministers, sinisters, banisters, and canisters, bishops, fishops, rabbis, and popeyes, bye-bye, bye-byes. — John Lennon
The Talmud tells a story about a great Rabbi who is dying, he has become a goses, but he cannot die because outside all his… — Jonathan Rosen
We had no religion at all, but we were Jews in New Hampshire, and my sister - who is now a rabbi - said it… — Roseanne Barr
When I was three, I fell and I got Bell's palsy in my face. My mom said the first day she called the rabbi, and… — Roseanne Barr
In my neighborhood, everyone had an opinion on the local cantor. You didn't go to a synagogue to listen to the rabbi's sermon. You went… — Alan Dershowitz
Calling a taxi in Texas is like calling a rabbi in Iraq. — Fran Lebowitz
My wife and I are affiliated with a temple here in Los Angeles. We feel very close to the congregation and to the rabbi, who… — Leonard Nimoy
First of all, the Jewish religion has a great deal in common with the Christian religion because, as Rabbi Gillman points out in the show,… — Barbara Walters
I believe in Spinoza's God, who reveals Himself in the lawful harmony of the world, not in a God who concerns Himself with the fate… — Albert Einstein
Before his death, Rabbi Zusya said "In the coming world, they will not ask me: 'Why were you not Moses?' They will ask me: 'Why… — Martin Buber
Every universe, our own included, begins in conversation. Every golem in the history of the world, from Rabbi Hanina's delectable goat to the river-clay Frankenstein… — Michael Chabon
The unwounded life bears no resemblance to the Rabbi. — Brennan Manning
In the high school classroom you are a drill sergent, a rabbi, a shoulder to cry on, a disciplinarian, a singer, a low-level scholar, a… — Frank McCourt
This is what the Sabbath should feel like. A pause. Not just a minor pause, but a major pause. Not just lowering the volume, but… — A. J. Jacobs
You can't appreciate a great day unless you've experienced bad ones." - Rabbi Glassman — Simone Elkeles
The rabbis paled. I’d managed to terrify holy men. Maybe I could beat up a nun for an encore. — Ilona Andrews
There's a lovely Hasidic story of a rabbi who always told his people that if they studied the Torah, it would put Scripture on their… — Anne Lamott

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