"To the rest of us the supreme vindication of the scholar's view lies in their invincible allegiance to the Jewish heritage - a steadfastness that has been matched only by that of their rescuers."

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Henrietta Szold

#Lying Quotes #Views Quotes #Heritage Quotes

“The earliest signs of living things, announcing as they do a high complexity of organization, entirely exclude the hypothesis of a transmutation from lower to higher grades of being. The first fiat of Creation which went forth, doubtlessly ensured the perfect adaptation of animals to the surrounding media; and thus, whilst the geologist recognizes a beginning, he can see in the innumerable facts of the eye of the earliest crustacean, the same evidences of Omniscience as in the completion of the vertebrate form.”

Source : Roderick Impey Murchison (1854). “Siluria the History of the Oldest Known Rocks Containing Organic Remains, with a Brief Sketch of the Distribution of Gold Over the Earth by Roderick Impey Murchison”, p.469
“I believe people are in our lives for a reason. We're here to learn from each other.”

Source : Interview to US Magazine, www.gilliananderson.ws. October, 1997.
“I don't think anything less than perfect, even though I'm a human being. The way I work and go at things is to better myself in perfect terms.”
“... people loved to suffer, as long as the suffering made sense. Everybody suffered. The key was to choose the form of your suffering.”
“Being the puppet master, it's like running Nintendo of America.”
“When I was little, I didn't like being left on my own in the dark.”
“I went to college, grad school. I got an M.B.A., had a really cush corporate job. But I was just bored stiff. I didn't fit that mold.”
“I write my music to minister to myself. I have enough sin and enough shortcomings and enough need in my own life that I don't need to write to evangelize to the "masses." But if someone else can hear my music and relate to it with the same need that I do, then I give God the glory for that.”

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