Quotes of Hebrew - somelinesforyou

“ If I had to baptize a Jew, I would take him to the bridge of the Elbe, hang a stone around his neck and push him over with the words "I baptize thee in the name of Abraham. ”

- Martin Luther

“ Pessimism is a luxury that a Jew can never allow himself. ”

- Golda Meir

“ We Jews have a secret weapon in our struggle with the Arabs; we have no place to go. ”

- Golda Meir

“ I consider myself a Hindu, Christian, Muslim, Jew, Buddhist, and Confucian. ”

- Mahatma Gandhi

“ This is the Jew that Shakespeare drew. ”

- Philip Massinger

“ There is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus. ”

- Bible

“ No one yet knows what awaits the Jews in the twenty-first century, but we must make every effort to ensure that it is better than what befell them in the twentieth, the century of the Holocaust. ”

- Benjamin Netanyahu

“ The careful reader of the New Testament will find three Christs described: - One who wished to preserve Judaism - one who wished to reform it, and one who built a system of his own. ”

- Robert Ingersoll

“ Ye worship ye know not what: we know what we worship: for salvation is of the Jews. ”

- Bible

“ Let me say amen betimes lest the devil cross my prayer, for here he comes in the likeness of a Jew. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ My purpose is to have American Jews look away from the success story with which they've cheered themselves up, and to have them remember the classical tradition, whatever it is. ”

- Arthur Hertzberg

“ The pagans do not know God, and love only the earth. The Jews know the true God, and love only the earth. The Christians know the true God, and do not love the earth. ”

- Blaise Pascal

“ If Jesus was a Jew, how come he has a Mexican first name? ”

- Billy Connolly

“ Jews have God's promise and if we Christians have it, too, then it is only as those chosen with them, as guests in their house, that we are new wood grafted onto their tree. ”

- Karl Barth

“ I have a black, a woman, two Jews and a cripple. And we have talent. ”

- James G. Watt

“ A second Daniel, a Daniel, Jew! Now, infidel, I have you on the hip. - The Merchant of Venice. Act iv. Sc. 1. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word. - The Merchant of Venice. Act iv. Sc. 1. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ I am a Jew else, an Ebrew Jew. - King Henry IV. Part I. Act ii. Sc. 4. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed; And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free. ”

- Bible

“ It seems, though, that historically we have now reached a position in which Jews cannot legitimately be understood always and only as presumptive victims. ”

- Judith Butler

“ But the multitude of the city was divided: and part held with the Jews, and part with the apostles. ”

- Bible

“ Incidentally, why was it that none of all the pious ever discovered psycho-analysis? Why did it have to wait for a completely godless Jew? ”

- Sigmund Freud

“ At this place, Jews have prayed throughout the generations, and it is fitting that the message of brotherhood should go out from here. ”

- Ehud Barak

“ My mom's a Catholic, and my dad's a Jew, and they didn't want anything to do with anything. ”

- Isabelle Huppert

“ In Germany they came first for the Communists, and I didn't speak up because I wasn't a Communist. Then they came for the Jews, and I didn't speak up because I wasn't a Jew. Then they came for the trade unionists, and I didn't speak up because I wasn't a trade unionist… ”

- Martin Niemoeller

“ Commemoration of Margery Kempe, Mystic, after 1433 That crowd of Jews would have followed Christ at that moment because He was giving them what they wanted , and they wished to use Him for their plans and dreams and purposes. That attitude to Christ still lingers in men's minds… ”

- William Barclay

“ Now men say, "I am in no wise prepared for this work, and therefore it cannot be wrought in me," and thus they have an excuse, so that they neither are ready nor in the way to be so. And truly there is no one to blame for this but themselves. For if a man were looking and striving after nothing but to find a preparation in all things, and diligently gave his whole mind to see how he might become prepared; verily God would well prepare him, for God giveth as much care and earnestness and love to the preparing of a man, as to the pouring in of His Spirit when the man is prepared… ”

- John Donne

“ He tells me flatly there's no mercy for me in heaven because I am a Jew's daughter; and he says you are no good member of the commonwealth, for in converting Jews to Christians you raise the price of pork. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath day, (for that sabbath day was an high day,) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away. ”

- Bible

“ I speak fluent Hebrew and even dream in Hebrew when we visit there, once or twice a year. ”

- Natalie Portman
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