Jerome A. Cohen famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • The Lord has different names according to His different activities. For example, His name is Madhusüdana because He killed the demon of the name Madhu; His name is Govinda because He gives pleasure to the cows and to the senses

  • I think the names of colors are at the edge, between where language fails and where it's at its most powerful.

  • When faith is completely replaced by creed, worship by discipline, love by habit; when the crisis of today is ignored because of the splendors of the past; when faith becomes an heirloom rather than a living fountain; when religion speaks only in the name of authority rather than with the voice of compassion, its message becomes meaningless.

  • When religion speaks only in the name of authority rather than with the voice of compassion, its message becomes meaningless.

  • The selection of a book-plate is such a serious matter.

  • It’s in how you carry yourself. I’ve always been a very mature person, and I’ve always known what I wanted. And I go after it no matter what.

  • Trust me--with women worth the being won, The softest lover ever best succeeds.

  • It is the man who carefully advances step by step...who is bound to succeed in the greatest degree.

  • The less you blame others the more you will succeed.

  • If you feel like it's difficult to change, you will probably have a harder time succeeding.

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