For nearly 3,500 years Exodus has left such an imprint on people’s memories that I cannot imagine it had been invented just as a legend or a tale.
ELIE WIESELThe opposite of love is not hate, but indifference. Indifference creates evil. Hatred is evil itself. Indifference is what allows evil to be strong, what gives it power.
More Elie Wiesel Quotes
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Every moment is a new beginning.
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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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The most important question a human being has to face. What is it? The question, Why are we here?
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Human beings should be held accountable. Leave God alone. He has enough problems.
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Never shall I forget those moments that murdered my God and my soul and turned my dreams to ashes.
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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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Mankind must remember that peace is not God’s gift to his creatures; peace is our gift to each other.
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I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation.
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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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All collective judgments are wrong. Only racists make them. No human race is superior; no religious faith is inferior.
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The opposite of love is not hate, but indifference. Indifference creates evil. Hatred is evil itself. Indifference is what allows evil to be strong, what gives it power.
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My faith is a wounded faith, but my life is not without faith. I didn’t divorce God, but I’m quarrelling and arguing and questioning, it’s a wounded faith.
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My faith is a wounded faith, but it’s not without faith. My life is not without faith.
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Life is not a fist. Life is an open hand waiting for some other hand to enter it.
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you can do something. You can, even for one person Don’t turn away; help. Because those who suffer, often suffer not because of the person or the group that inflicts the suffering; they seem to suffer because nobody cares.
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