Jewish Quotations

"The best way to gain happiness is not to look for it." ~~ Moses Montefiore

"The first thing I do in the morning is brush my teeth and sharpen my tongue. " ~~ Oscar Levant

"Cursed be the scholar who adorns not himself with the glory of Torah." ~~ Hai Gaon

"I can retract what I did not say, but I cannot retract what I already have said. " ~~ Solomon Ibn Gabriol

"We know what a person thinks not when he tells us what he thinks, but by his actions. " ~~ Isaac Bashevis Singer

"Competition brings out the best in products and the worst in people." ~~ David Sarnoff

"The door of success is marked “push” and “pull.” Achieving success is knowing when to do what." ~~ Yiddish Proverb

"Quarrel not with a man without reason, when he has done you no harm! " ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 3:30

"Cast not a stone into the well whence you drank! [Bite not the hand that feeds you!] " ~~ Numbers (Bamidbar) R.

"One should be thankful to a place from which one gains contentment." ~~ Yalkut Shimoni

"Where there is no honor, neither is there disgrace." ~~ Tiferet Israel

"Wealth is a pedigree to the man that lacks one." ~~ Mishle Chakhamim