"Most people donâ€™t question the practice of eating meat. Many of these people care about animals and the environment, some deeply. But for some reason-force of habit, cultural norms, resistance to change-there is a fundamental disconnect whereby these feelings donâ€™t translate into changes of behavior."

-- Brian Greene

#Animal Quotes #Practice Quotes #People Quotes

“In God's pattern of justice, He takes the risk of the guilty going free but not the innocent being punished.”
“Only after disaster can we be resurrected.”
“I have to live for the day, and not worry about or try to know what tomorrow brings.... if I've learned one thing from all that'shappened to me, it's that if you would know what tomorrow brings, you may not want to live it.”
“You'll never catch me bragging about goals, but I'll talk all you want about my assists.”
“For those of us who take literature very seriously, picking up a work of fiction is the start of an adventure comparable in anticipatory excitement to what I imagine is felt by an athlete warming up for a competition, a mountain climber preparing for the ascent: it is the beginning of a process whose outcome is unknown, one that promises the thrill and elation of success but may as easily end in bitter disappointment. Committed readers realize at a certain point that literature is where we have learned a good part of the little we know about living.”

Source : Edith Grossman (2010). “Why Translation Matters”, p.26, Yale University Press
“Even though people say Richard Harris and I have been having a great feud, it's not true.”
“Jesus is hungry but feeds others; He grows weary but offers others rest; He is the King Messiah but pays tribute; He is called the devil but casts out demons; He dies the death of a sinner but comes to save His people from their sins; He is sold for thirty pieces of silver but gives His life a ransom for many; He will not turn stones to bread for Himself but gives His own body as bread for people.”
“The most significant halachic authority of the last 100 years, whose positions helped fashion a balanced and moderate Judaism.”

Source : Obituary Jewish Chronicle (p. 33), October 11, 2013.

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