"A human being is only interesting if he’s in contact with himself. I learned you have to trust yourself, be what you are, and do what you ought to do the way you should do it. You have got to discover you, what you do, and trust it. " ~~ Barbra Streisand
"When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other. " ~~ Eric Hoffer
"Books were written not for fools but for the wise." ~~ Yehuda Ben Tibbon
"I am in constant fear lest I become too wise to remain pious." ~~ The Koretser Rabbi
"Just as the world cannot exist without water, so it cannot be without wisdom." ~~ David Qimchi
"Who once did a clever thing is not yet to be considered wise, and who once did a foolish thing not yet a fool." ~~ Yiddish Proverb
"The righteous man is like a palm-tree—as the shade of a palm is cast far, so the reward of the righteous will be distant, in the world to come. " ~~ Numbers (Bamidbar) R.
"Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire is that which he exercies over himself. " ~~ Elie Wiesel
"Wisdom is better than jewels." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 8:11
"One man’s candle is light for many." ~~ Talmud, Shabbat
"Don’t listen to those who say, you taking too big a chance. Michelangelo would have painted the Sistine floor, and it would surely be rubbed out by today. " ~~ Neil Simon
"It is an honor for a man to cease from strife." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 20:3
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