Human beings all change. Not what they are but who they are. We have the power to change what we do with our life and turn it into our destiny.
ELIE WIESELHuman beings all change. Not what they are but who they are. We have the power to change what we do with our life and turn it into our destiny.
More Elie Wiesel Quotes
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But where was I to start? The world is so vast, I shall start with the country I knew best, my own. But my country is so very large. I had better start with my town. But my town, too, is large. I had best start with my street. No, my home. No, my family. Never mind, I shall start with myself.
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An indifference to suffering makes humans inhuman
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Eternity is the place where questions and answers become one.
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We believed in God, trusted in man, and lived with the illusion that every one of us has been entrusted with a sacred spark.
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Every moment is a new beginning.
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A Jew must be sensitive to the pain of all human beings. A Jew cannot remain indifferent to human suffering… The mission of the Jewish people has never been to make the world more Jewish, but to make it more human.
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Anything you want to say about God you better make sure you can say in front of a pit of burning babies.
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Every moment contains a spark of eternity.
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For us it’s not easy to be conformist, I cannot stand to be conformist, I don’t accept what it is, I like to say no. If I see an injustice I scream.
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Once upon a time refugee meant somebody who has a refuge, found a place, a haven where he could find refuge.
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Suffering pulls us farther away from other human beings. It builds a wall made of cries and contempt to separate us.
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When a person doesn’t have gratitude, something is missing in his or her humanity.
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For the dead and the living, we must bear witness. Not only are we responsible for the memories of the dead, we are responsible for what we do with those memories
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Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.
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We are all teachers, or should be. Anyone who relays experience to another person is a teacher. Not to transmit your experience is to betray it.
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