We find it hard to apply the knowledge of ourselves to our judgment of others. The fact that we are never of one kind, that we never love without reservations and never hate with all our being cannot prevent us from seeing others as wholly black or white.

When we believe ourselves in possession of the only truth, we are likely to be indifferent to common everyday truths.

Disappointment is a sort of bankruptcy - the bankruptcy of a soul that expends too much in hope and expectation.

A man's worth is what he is divided by what he thinks he is.

Every successful person has had failures but repeated failure is no guarantee of eventual success

All leaders strive to turn their followers into children.

I have a premonition that will not leave me: as it goes with Israel so will it go with all of us. Should Israel perish, the holocaust will be upon us.