Jewish Quotations

"The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." ~~ Andrew S. Tanenbaum

"Faith is not only in the heart; it should be put into words." ~~ Nachman of Bratslav

"As you teach, you learn." ~~ Midrash Tehillim

"It is not enough for a man to know the truth, he should also know the ways that lead to the knowledge of it." ~~ T. Shapira

"David, King of Israel, lives on for ever!" ~~ Talmud, Rosh Hashana

"Who occupies himself with the needs of the community is as though he occupies himself with Torah." ~~ Talmud Yerushalmi, Berakhot

"Only if a scholar is like a bed of spices, the perfume reaching others, will his learning be preserved." ~~ Eleazar b. Pedat

"Who disregards charity is as one that serves idols. " ~~ Talmud, Ketubot

"The Lord will not forsake His people. " ~~ First Samuel (Shmuel 1) 12:22

"The only purpose of truth is that one knows it is the truth." ~~ Rambam

"A committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours. " ~~ Milton Berle

"If you judge men by their beards and their girth, then goats are the wisest creatures on earth." ~~ Joseph Solomon Delmedigo