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World Quotes by Elie Wiesel
- A Jew must be sensitive to the pain of all human beings. A Jew cannot remain indifferent to human suffering... The mission of the Jewish…
- I was the accuser, God the accused. My eyes were open and I was alone - terribly alone in a world without God and without…
- Look, if I were alone in the world, I would have the right to choose despair, solitude and self-fulfillment. But I am not alone.
- Worse still is that mankind - the non-Jewish world - learned nothing from the Holocaust: The event which had no precedent in history, which should…
- At Auschwitz, not only man died, but also the idea of man. To live in a world where there is nothing anymore, where the executioner…
- In spite of despair, hope must exist. In spite of suffering, humanity must prevail. And in spite of all the differences in the world, the…
- Man, by definition, is born a stranger: coming from nowhere, he is thrust into an alien world which existed before him-a world which didn't need…
- Once you bring life into the world, you must protect it. We must protect it by changing the world.
- I shall always remember that smile. From what world did it come from?
- We cannot indefinitely avoid depressing subject matter, particularly it it is true, and in the subsequent quarter century the world has had to hear a…
- There are so many who know more than I do, who understand the world better than I do. I would be truly learned, a great…
- The world? The world is not interested in us. Today, everything is possible, even the crematoria...
- I am not so naïve as to believe that this slim volume will change the course of history or shake the conscience of the world.…
- We were masters of nature, masters of the world. We had forgotten everything--death, fatigue, our natural needs. Stronger than cold or hunger, stronger than the…
- For the good of all, I say: Be careful, the brutality of the world must not be more powerful or attractive than love and friendship.
- I do not belong to this world. I continue to write everything in longhand. If I have to see something on the Internet, I ask…
More World Quotes
- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- The Third World is not a reality but an ideology. — Hannah Arendt
- The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the… — Hannah Arendt
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. — Aristotle
- No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world. — Aristotle
- It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world. — Aristotle
- Actually I am very glad that people can buy Armani - even if it's a fake. I like the fact that I'm… — Giorgio Armani
- I mean there's enormous pressures to harmonize freedom of speech legislation and transparency legislation around the world - within the E.U., between… — Julian Assange
- I think the responsibility lies with the fashion world as a collective. We have to demand more variety. — Kevyn Aucoin
- Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause of the… — Mahmoud Abbas
- Live never to be ashamed if anything you say or do is published around the world, even if what is said is… — Richard Bach