Iconic Quotes|Famous Jewish Proverbs & Sayings in English
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GREAT JEWISH QUOTES ON WEALTH & CHARITY
“A truly generous man is he that always gives, whether it be much or little, before he is asked.” -Orchot Tsadikim
“Religious Jews believe that all things come from God, as God owns everything. ”― H.W. Charles, The Money Code: Become a Millionaire With the Ancient Jewish Code
“Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have.” (Hebrew 13:5)
- First, mend yourself and then mend others.
Famous Jewish Proverbs & Sayings
“To be kind is more important to be right. Many times, what people need is not a brilliant mind that speaks but a special heart that listens.”―Famous Jewish Proverb
- It’s not your responsibility to finish the work of protecting the world, but you are not free to desist from it either.
desist: To cease doing something.
The Hebrew word for peace is shalom, which is derived from one of the names of God. Hebrew values the idea of “completeness “ and”whole,” which is in accordance with the teachings of Judaism and Torah. They believe that only when a true state of “wholeness” exist, everything will be “complete” and true “peace” will reign. Arabic word Salam (Arabic: سلام, salām/ salaam) literally means “peace”, which is also used as a general greeting in Arabian countries and by the Muslims.
- A little bit of light pushes away a lot of darkness.
- He that can’t endure the bad will not live to see the good.
- The worst peace is better than the best war.
GREAT JEWISH QUOTES ON LIFE
- A wise man hears one word and understands two.
- He who watches his mouth and his tongue guard his soul against troubles.
Jewish Inspirational Quotes About Life & Healing
- The sun shines brighter after the rain.
- You are only confined by the walls you build yourself.
- If a problem can be solved with money, then it’s not a problem but a cost.
- Be not sweet, or else you’ll be eaten. Be not bitter, or else you’ll be spat out.
- If you concentrate on finding whatever is good in every situation, you will discover that your life will suddenly be filled with gratitude, a feeling that nurtures the soul.-Rabbi Harold Kushner
“ Charity is a lifesaver..”―Famous Jewish Proverb
GREAT JEWISH QUOTES ON LIFE
- The world stands on three things: on Torah study, on the service, and on kind deeds.
- Who is mighty? He subdued his passions.
- All the darkness of the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle, yet one candle can illuminate all the darkness.
- Everyone complains about a lack of money, but none complain about a lack of brains.
- God gave man two ears and one mouth, so listen more and talk less.
GREAT JEWISH QUOTES ON LIFE
- May God protect you from bad people.
- God cannot be everywhere at once, that’s why He created mothers.
- Fear a goat in front of you, a horse behind you, and a fool all around.
- A man should live at least for curiosity.
- When an old maiden marries, she becomes a young wife.*Funny Jewish
Famous Jewish Proverbs & Sayings
- “Love your neighbor as you love yourself.”
- “Don’t sll the sun to buy a candle.”
- “Do not be wise in words — be wise in deeds.”
- “The world is beautiful but people make it ugly.”
- Let your home be a meeting place for the wise -Yossei ben Yoezer
- “Because you have drowned others, you were drowned — and in the end, those who drowned you will be
- drowned.”→→Sins shall be punished.
- “The old lack enthusiasm, the young lack shrewdness.”
- “And if I am only for myself, what am I? And if not now, when?” -Hillel
- “Say little and do much. And receive every man with a pleasant countenance.” -Shammai
- “Every way up has its way down.”
- “Jack of all trades, master of none.”
- “I do not want a husband of higher rank than my own.”
- “Don’t boast of tomorrow, for you know not what a day will bring.” →→it’s quoted from the Bible.
- “Whoever argues for the sake of argument is a boor.”
- “Any home not built for hot days or rains is not a home.”