"For the Jews the advantage of Hebrew over other languages is that it is the natural garment of Judaism." ~~ Achad Ha’am
"In the sweat of your brow you shall eat your bread. " ~~ Genesis (Bereshit) 3:19
"O that I had died instead of thee! O Absalom my son, my son! [King David] " ~~ Second Samuel (Shmuel 2) 19:1
"Our Holy Scriptures are not only a religious book, but the foundation of our literature, our language and our history, and the sole source of them." ~~ Rav Tza’ir
"Tradition must be a spring-board into the future, not an arm-chair for repose." ~~ David Ben-Gurion
"The son shall not suffer for the iniquity of the father, or the father for the iniquity of the son; the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon himself, and the wickedness of the wicked upon him. " ~~ Ezekiel (Yechezkel) 18:20
"Wisdom came before the Torah." ~~ Midrash Mishle
"A man who marries a decent woman is as though he fulfilled all the Torah’s behests." ~~ Yalkut Ruth
"If you see a generation drowning in a sea of troubles, go forth and consider what the judges of Israel do!" ~~ Talmud, Shabbat
"The division of Judaism into “Orthodox,” “Conservative,” “Reform,” etc., is artificial. For all Jews have one and the same Torah, given by the one and same G-d, though there are more observant Jews and less observant Jews. To tag on a label does not, of course, change the reality of Jewish essence." ~~ Rebbe Menachem Schneerson
"There is but one step between me and death. " ~~ First Samuel (Shmuel 1) 20:3
"We have guarded the Book for thousands of years and it has guarded us." ~~ David Ben-Gurion
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