Conservative Judaism Quotes & Sayings

I have a good life. — Maurice Sendak

But I guessed she would never stop wanting more for me, more from me. Maybe that's what mothers did. — Kiera Cass

Politics deals with externals: borders, wealth, crimes. Authentic forgiveness deals with the evil in a person's heart, something for which politics has no cure. — Philip Yancey

To Foreswear vengeance is to chain oneself to forgiveness, to flounder in pardon, to be tainted by the hatred smothered within. — Emile M. Cioran

There are endless ways to enhance beauty. You never know when you will find your perfect lipstick - unless you keep experimenting. — Pat McGrath

The truth, whether we admit it or not, is that grace scares us to death. It scares us primarily because it wrestles control and manageability out of our hands - introducing chaos and freedom. — Tullian Tchividjian

Vulgar people take huge delight in the faults and follies of great men. — Arthur Schopenhauer

Then one day you will be sitting and fear will arise, and you will feel it and recognize it and think, "Oh, this is fear, I recognize you. Welcome back." Then it is as if the fear becomes one of your friends. — Jack Kornfield

Anytime that knowledge and a version of the truth are considered to be absolute, fundamentalism is the result, whether the arena is Christianity, Islam, Judaism, or any other religious faith, as well as atheism, conservative or liberal political views, even evolution or intelligent design. Anytime our minds are closed and there is no room for dissent, we are on a slippery slope towards stagnation. — Carlton D. Pearson

My mum always used to buy a record every Friday. — Elton John

How could I have never told anyone what He had done for me? Nothing else had worked. Nothing had been able to break the chains that kept me living on the edge. Nothing ... except the gentleness of His touch. — Nikki Rosen

I guess that's what makes lust so bittersweet. The feeling is beautiful, but the effort it takes to deny it is way too hard. — Colleen Hoover

If you do not like what someone says, stand up and challenge them by saying what you feel. Be the change that you want to see in the world around you. — Jennifer Megan Varnadore

As Tozer said in The Pursuit of God, "it is not what a man does that determines whether his work is sacred or secular, it is why he does it. The motive is everything. — Michael Zigarelli

Love can sneak up on you in a heartbeat, even when you aren't looking for it. — Meredith Wild