First we must understand that there can be no life without risk - and when our center is strong, everything else is secondary, even the risks.
Elie WieselJust as despair can come to one only from other human beings, hope, too, can be given to one only by other human beings.
Elie WieselA voice behind me asked, "Where is God? Where is He? Where can He be now?" and a voice within me answered: "Where? Here He is - He has been hanged here, on these gallows."
Elie WieselEvery nation has its prestigious military academies - or so few of them - that reach not only the virtues of peace but also the art of attaining it? I mean attaining and protecting it by means other than weapons, the tools of war. Why are we surprised whenever war recedes and yields to peace?
Elie Wiesel