21 Quotes by Diane Armstrong

It wasn’t belief in God, but belief in tradition, heritage and continuity that motivated me. Within my lifetime, six million Jews had died because of their religion and I too had been destined for death. It was a sacred trust to carry the flame forward to the next generation.

I was her chosen child, I should have been with her when she died. Why do we let people we love just slip away from us? We look away and they’re gone, taking so much love with them.

When power is in the hands of people with hate in their hearts and weapons in their hands, the law of the jungle takes over.

Of all the negative emotions, envy was the hardest to conceal.

Anti-Semitism seems to be a free-floating cancer in search of a cause.

If you only had one week to investigate this issue, you’d come up with an answer, but if you studied it for a lifetime, you’d never get to the truth.

An eye is meant to see things. The soul is here for its own joy. A head has one use: for loving a true love. Legs: to run after. Love is for vanishing into the sky. The mind, For learning what men have done and tried to do. Mysteries are not to be solved. The eye goes blind When it only wants to see why. A.

She always said that she preferred to give things with a warm hand, while she was alive, so that she could have the pleasure of giving.

But the vet said milk was bad for cats.’ Everything was constantly being turned upside down. Milk used to be good for humans as well as for cats, but now it seemed it was harmful for both. What.