"Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement. " ~~ Golda Meir
"It was forbidden to break the Sabbath, even when David, king of Israel, died." ~~ Tosefta
"The State binds and compels, religion teaches and persuades; the State gives laws, religion gives commandments." ~~ Moshe Mendelssohn
"Confidence is half the victory." ~~ Peretz Smolenskin
"There is nothing better than a good heart." ~~ Rokach
"Repentance and good deeds are a man’s best lawyer." ~~ Talmud, Shabbat
"Song is obligatory in the ritual of the sanctuary. " ~~ Talmud, Arakin
"Not the cardplayer pays the penalty but only the man who knows not how to play, yet does." ~~ Yiddish Proverb
"Anybody who gets out of college having had his confidence in the perfection of existing institutions affirmed has not been educated. Just suffocated." ~~ Al Capp
"Not every one with a fabulous memory is clever." ~~ Samuel David Luzzatto
"The man from whom people learn must be especially strict with himself." ~~ (adapted from) Talmud, Bezah 2:6
"In his home, even a weaver is a ruler." ~~ Talmud, Megillah
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