Our obligation is to give meaning to life and in doing so to overcome the passive, indifferent life

Quote by Elie Wiesel

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I have not lost faith in God. I have moments of anger and protest. Sometimes...

I have not lost faith in God. I have moments of anger and protest. Sometimes...

I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation....

I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation....

There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never...

There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never...

The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not...

The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not...

There are victories of the soul and spirit. Sometimes, even if you lose, you win.

There are victories of the soul and spirit. Sometimes, even if you lose, you win.

No one is as capable of gratitude as one who has emerged from the kingdom...

No one is as capable of gratitude as one who has emerged from the kingdom...

Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship...

Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship...

Writing is not like painting where you add. It is not what you put on...

Writing is not like painting where you add. It is not what you put on...

I began to write more songs when I had more time, especially when we began...

I began to write more songs when I had more time, especially when we began...

A notebook can be a clearing in the forest of your life, a place where...

A notebook can be a clearing in the forest of your life, a place where...

Critics don't bother me because if I do badly, I know I'm bad before they...

Critics don't bother me because if I do badly, I know I'm bad before they...

Before I write I let my mind go blind and let the lord do his...

Before I write I let my mind go blind and let the lord do his...

Writing well is at one and the same time good thinking, good feeling, and good...

Writing well is at one and the same time good thinking, good feeling, and good...

Writing is very much a playground; an artistic playground. It's the most fun thing I...

Writing is very much a playground; an artistic playground. It's the most fun thing I...

If you would be a reader, read; if a writer,write

If you would be a reader, read; if a writer,write

Maybe its like this, Max--you know how, when you are working on a long and...

Maybe its like this, Max--you know how, when you are working on a long and...

I have always believed that writing advertisements is the second most profitable form of writing....

I have always believed that writing advertisements is the second most profitable form of writing....

Writing is like getting married. One should never commit oneself until one is amazed at...

Writing is like getting married. One should never commit oneself until one is amazed at...

Write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the...

Write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the...

The pen is a formidable weapon, but a man can kill himself with it a...

The pen is a formidable weapon, but a man can kill himself with it a...