Abba Kovner Quotes
We will not be led like sheep to the slaughter.
Abba Kovner
Quotes to Explore
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The God of merely traditional believers is the great Absentee of the universe.
William R. Alger
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I thought I could describe a state; make a map of sorrow. Sorrow, however, turns out to be not a state, but a process. It needs not a map, but a history, and if I don't stop writing that history at some quite arbitrary point, there's no reason why I should ever stop.
C. S. Lewis
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We have often had this particular exchange about climate and landscape and why we both feel so lonely here uprooted. It was what each of us had wanted of course.Besides wanting to experience a place we hated, we wanted to be insomniacs and loners, losers and drop-outs. To know the sky was the only location of meaning and joy left to us.
Fanny Howe
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In a strictly scientific sense God is at the bottom of both good and evil.
Mahatma Gandhi
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If one wishes to form a true estimate of the full grandeur of religion, one must keep in mind what it undertakes to do for men. It gives them information about the source and origin of the universe, it assures them of protection and final happiness, and it guides - by - precepts - backed by the full force of its authority.
Sigmund Freud
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Those who seek to impress upon us that they are gentlemen will usually be found mistaken.
Eden Phillpotts
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I like to have strong opinions with nothing to back them up with besides my primal sincerity. I like sincerity. I lack sincerity.
Kurt Cobain
Nirvana
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If a man is terrified, it's up to me to dispel that terror.
Jack Kevorkian
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Eating-wise, I'm fairly disciplined. I have to be, because if you're not eating correctly, you're not giving your body the fuel it needs. So, I stay away from carbs after the morning, and I eat a lot of protein - fish, chicken, and no red meat.
Kate Levering
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God is within you. God is a nice feeling. He's the flowers and smells and the nice things in life.
Ozzy Osbourne
Black Sabbath
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The fold is that place where He keeps His flock shut behind the hurdles of the Ten Commandments. Every now and then, a sheep leaps one of these hurdles or pushes his way between them and runs away into forbidden pastures. Then the Good Shepherd goes after the erring sheep and brings it back.
Sabine Baring-Gould
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If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.
George Washington