"Zionism and pessimism are not compatible."

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Golda Meir

#Humorous Quotes #Israel Quotes #Pessimism Quotes

“Esther Williams? Wet, she's a star. Dry, she ain't.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“... if one were to refuse to have direct, geometric, intuitive insights, if one were reduced to pure logic, which does not permit a choice among every thing that is exact, one would hardly think of many questions, and certain notions ... would escape us completely.”
“Although we didn't have much when I was growing up in Split, Croatia, my parents always tried to ensure that my sister and I had the things we needed, and it was enough for us.”
“I just feel exciting.”
“and there had been times when he wished he'd been born into a different family.”
“Sometimes a King has to do terrible things in order to protect those he has sworn to look after. When the stakes are so high, dreadful decisions have to be taken. It is the responsibility of a King to take on that burden, that guilt.”

Source : Cressida Cowell (2013). “How to Betray a Dragon's Hero”, p.368, Hachette UK
“I died as a mineral and became a plant, I died as a plant and rose to animal, I died as an animal and I was Man. Why should I fear? When was I less by dying?”
“We cannot know the whole truth, which belongs to God alone, but our task nevertheless is to seek to know what is true. And if we offend gravely enough against what we know to be true, as by failing badly enough to deal affectionately and responsibly with our land and our neighbors, truth will retaliate with ugliness, poverty, and disease.”

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