Jewish Quotations

"Who prays in Jerusalem is as one praying before the Throne of Glory, for the Gate of Heaven is there." ~~ Pirke Derabbi Eliezer

"Everything can be imitated, except truth; for imitated truth is no longer truth." ~~ The Kotzker Rabbi

"Constant dripping wears away a stone. " ~~ Job (Iyov) 14:19

"It is no challenge to die like a Jew; the true challenge is to live like a Jew." ~~ The Chofetz Chaim

"Your best friend is the one who is a friend without expecting anything." ~~ Leone Da Modena

"Weep for the mourners and not for the dead, for he is gone to his rest and we are left to lament." ~~ Talmud, Mo’ed Qatan

"Never go to bed mad – Stay up and fight. " ~~ Phyllis Diller

"Say not: when I have leisure I will study, lest you may not have it!" ~~ Avot 2:4

"If you cannot find peace within yourself, it profits not to seek it elsewhere. " ~~ S. Hurvitz

"The more schooling, the more wisdom." ~~ Avot 2:7

"It is good to die for our country." ~~ Yoseph Trumpeldor

"The Lord sees not as Man sees: Man looks on the outward appearance, but He looks on the heart. " ~~ First Samuel (Shmuel 1) 16:7