Author: Jonathan Sacks

Quotes

Religion survives because it answers three questions that every reflective person must ask. Who am I? Why am I here? How then shall I live?

Religion survives because it answers three questions that every reflective person must ask. Who am I? Why am I here? How then shall I live?

- Jonathan Sacks

No great achiever - even those who made it seem easy - ever succeeded without hard work.

No great achiever - even those who made it seem easy - ever succeeded without hard work.

- Jonathan Sacks

To defend a country you need an army, but to defend a civilization you need education.

To defend a country you need an army, but to defend a civilization you need education.

- Jonathan Sacks

Dreams are where we visit the many lands and landscapes of human possibility and discover the one where we feel at home. The great religious leaders were all dreamers.

Dreams are where we visit the many lands and landscapes of human possibility and discover the one where we feel at home. The great religious leaders were all dreamers.

- Jonathan Sacks

There's always hope. You can lose everything else in the world, but Jews never lose hope.

There's always hope. You can lose everything else in the world, but Jews never lose hope.

- Jonathan Sacks

Cyberspace can't compensate for real space. We benefit from chatting to people face to face.

Cyberspace can't compensate for real space. We benefit from chatting to people face to face.

- Jonathan Sacks

While we can remember the past, we cannot write the future. Only our children, the future of our community, can do that.

While we can remember the past, we cannot write the future. Only our children, the future of our community, can do that.

- Jonathan Sacks

The market economy is very good at wealth creation but not perfect at all about wealth distribution.

The market economy is very good at wealth creation but not perfect at all about wealth distribution.

- Jonathan Sacks

True freedom requires the rule of law and justice, and a judicial system in which the rights of some are not secured by the denial of rights to others.

True freedom requires the rule of law and justice, and a judicial system in which the rights of some are not secured by the denial of rights to others.

- Jonathan Sacks

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