"I have never heard of a tradition among Jews that encourages us to support each others' differences. Quite the contrary. What I've always been taught is that Jews forever see each other as bitter enemies whose differences are irreconcilable."

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Source : Irena Klepfisz (1990). “Dreams of an Insomniac: Jewish Feminist Essays, Speeches, and Diatribes”

Irena Klepfisz

#Differences Quotes #Support Quotes #Forever Quotes

“Sure I've got an awesome overdraft but as a perk I've got someone personally assigned to look after me. When you spend Â£45,000 on doing up your house you don't have to speak to someone in a call centre.”
“People make a big mistake when they say, 'I need to be motivated.' You motivate yourself. I might inspire somebody, but that person has to be motivated within themselves first. Look inside yourself, believe in yourself, put in the hard work, and your dreams will unfold.”

Source : "Believe, Believe, Believe: Billy Mills' Own Story - from Desperation to Winning Gold". Interview with Duncan Larkin, www.takethemagicstep.com. May 28, 2010.
“It is wisdom to think upon anything before we execute it.”
“The tongue is a small member, but it does big things. A religious who does not keep silence will never attain holiness; that is, she will never become a saint. Let her not delude herself - unless it is the Spirit of God who is speaking through her, for then she must not keep silent. But, in order to hear the voice of God, one has to have silence in one's soul and to keep silence; not a gloomy silence but an interior silence; that is to say, recollection in God.”
“No matter who you are or what your life has been like so far, the rest of your life's journey can be different. With God's help you can begin again.”
“Acting careers dont come out fully formed - not unless your name is Jaden Smith and your dad has done it all.”
“When rock roll is done with that fervor, it's close to gospel.”
“You tried to slide his original curse back onto him?â€ Al said in wonder. â€œAt the restaurant? And I stopped you? Sweet mother pus bucket!â€ he exclaimed, and I swear, dust sifted from the ceiling. â€œRachel, we have to work on this communication thing.”

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