"The State binds and compels, religion teaches and persuades; the State gives laws, religion gives commandments." ~~ Moshe Mendelssohn
"To you I’m an atheist; to God, I’m the Loyal Opposition. " ~~ Woody Allen
"If a person wishes to become a priest or a Levite, he cannot; but even a Gentile can be righteous." ~~ Midrash Tehillim
"The root of the tree is deep in the earth, but a man’s is above; for the soul is his root and it is from heaven." ~~ Judah Low ben Bezalel Maharal
"Don’t ask God to change the laws of nature for you." ~~ Nachman of Bratslav
"If you find a Jew who has love of G-d, but lacks love of the Torah and the Jewish people, tell him that his love shall not endure. If you find a Jew who has love of the Jewish people but no love for G-d or the Torah, work with him to fan that love, for he will come to an enduring love of G-d, Torah and the Jewish people." ~~ Rebbe Menachem Schneerson
"There is nothing in the world absolutely secular. " ~~ Rav Avraham Yitzchak Kook
"We should take care not to make the intellect our god; it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality. " ~~ Albert Einstein
"The opposite of love is not hate, it’s indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it’s indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it’s indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it’s indifference. " ~~ Elie Wiesel
"It is all for the best." ~~ Talmud, Ta’anit
"For there is not a righteous man upon the earth, that does good and sins not." ~~ Ecclesiastes (Kohelet) 7:15
"Say not: “Tomorrow we shall be redeemed”, lest you may miss the moment now." ~~ Menachem Ussishkin
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