Amos Oz Quotes

I have seen for the first time in 100 years of conflict, the two peoples - the Israeli people and the Palestinian people - are ahead of their leaderships.

Amos Oz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: israeli
  • Birth: May 4, 1939

Topics

TimePeopleConflictAheadFirst

Most Americans haven't had my happy experience of living for thirteen years in a seventeenth-century house, since most of America lacks seventeenth-century houses.

John Updike

ExperienceHappyAmericaHouseYears

Every player should be accorded the privilege of at least one season with the Chicago Cubs. That's baseball as it should be played - in God's own sunshine. And that's really living.

Alvin Dark

GodSunshineBaseballChicagoLiving

Citizens, not less generous than myself, let your most precious moments be employed in causing the past to be forgotten; let all my fellow-citizens swear never to recall the past; let them receive their misled brethren with open arms, and let them, in future, be on their guard against the traps of bad men.

Toussaint Louverture

FutureMyselfMenPastMomentsBad

What I did, you know, being away from my family, letting so many people down. I let myself down, not being out on the football field, being in a prison bed, in a prison bunk, writing letters home, you know. That wasn't my life.

Michael Vick

LifeFamilyHomeMyselfFootball

So be it. God created profoundly fallible creatures on this earth, and human history is mostly the story of error and accident.

Michael Ledeen

GodHistoryStoryEarthHumanError

It's hard to have a friend when your name's a household word.

Little Richard

FriendNameHardYourWord

Any politician that says no tax revenue or zero spending cuts does not deserve reelection. Our hole is so deep in this country with the debt and the debt service, the interest on that debt, before the big expenses come for Social Security and Medicare - for we baby boomers in a few years - that everything has to be on the table.

Douglas R. Oberhelman

ServiceBabyDeepTableSecurity

Women, with their sure instincts, realized that my intention was to make them not just more beautiful but also happier.

Christian Dior

WomenBeautifulIntentionMoreSure

I may be the only shark who hasn't been on QVC, but I have learned a lot from those folks about what it takes to get a product on store shelves.

Chris Sacca

I Have LearnedProductSharkMayGet

Money and one of its embodiments, social class, are both riveting and mysterious to children. And if we don't challenge today's stigma around class status, it will warp a new generation's experience of an even more important class - the kind in which they learn. And that's one thing we simply can't afford.

Alissa Quart

TodayChildrenChallengeMoneyLearn

I really wanted to buy a Range Rover. It was a big dream, and the day I bought it, I was very happy, but by evening, I was immune to it. That's when I realized that excitement, if it's happiness, is not in reaching the goal but in the process. Thus process trumps over realization.

Sushant Singh Rajput

HappinessDayHappyEveningGoal

No book of mine is complete without a dog.

Peter Temple

DogBookWithoutCompleteMine

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Amos Oz