Life is not a fist. Life is an open hand waiting for some other hand to enter it.
ELIE WIESELIn the word question, there is a beautiful word – quest. I love that word.
More Elie Wiesel Quotes
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Think higher, feel deeper.
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One person of integrity can make a difference.
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Education in the key to preventing the cycle of violence and hatred that marred the 20th century from repeating itself in the 21st century.
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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.
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Human beings should be held accountable. Leave God alone. He has enough problems.
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Even in darkness it is possible to create light.
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In order to fly, you have to give up the ground you are standing on.
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To forget the dead would be akin to killing them a second time.
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To forget a Holocaust is to kill twice.
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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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I don’t want my past to become anyone else’s future.
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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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What hurts the victim most is not the cruelty of the oppressor, but the silence of the bystander.
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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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I have not lost faith in God. I have moments of anger and protest. Sometimes I’ve been closer to him for that reason.
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