Sholom Rokeach famous quotes

Let a good person do good deeds with the same zeal that an evil person does bad ones.
-- Sholom Rokeach

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So, to praise others for their virtues - Can but encourage one's own efforts

The survival of democracy depends on the renunciation of violence and the development of nonviolent means to combat evil and advance the good.

I love the saliheen (pious people) even though I’m not one of them, and I hate the taliheen (evil people) even though I (may be) worse than them.

I turn to right and left, in all the earth I see no signs of justice, sense or worth: A man does evil deeds, and all his days Are filled with luck and universal praise; Another's good in all he does - he dies A wretched, broken man whom all despise.

There is something so ludicrous in promises of good or threats of evil a great way off as to render the whole subject with which they are connected easily turned into ridicule.

Remember that there is meaning beyond absurdity. Know that every deed counts, that every word is power...Above all, remember that you must build your life as if it were a work of art.

Silence is full of the unspoken, of deeds undone, of confessions to secret love, and of wonders not expressed. Our truth is hidden in our silence, Yours and I.

My words, thoughts and deeds have a boomerang effect. So be-careful what you send out!

All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning.

I have learned to prize the quiet, lightning deed, not the applauding thunder at its heels that men call fame.