“From bar mitzvah on, [S J Perelman] had dreamed of being a Jewish Robert Louis Stevenson.”
Israel Shenker
“A very meaningful thing you can do is bring your son to have his bar mitzvah at the Western Wall. That's where our ancient relatives came from.”
Liz Davis
“It makes me feel like I'm doing mitzvah.”
Andrew Cohen
“The word 'mitzvah' is a commandment to do a good deed. It's kindling to the soul.”
Cathie Izen
“They're sending a message to the Stewart & Stevenson shareholders that . . . this is a real solid bid, and it's made by a real solid company that's very serious about acquiring you, and you shareholders need to know that the board has chosen to leave 50 cents on the table.”
Tom Harenburg
“Your days are short here; this is the last of your springs. And now in the serenity and quiet of this lovely place, touch the depths of truth, feel the hem of Heaven. You will go away with old, good friends. And don't forget when you leave why you came.”
Adlai E. Stevenson
“It's a mixed bag. What was it that Adlai Stevenson said? I think he quoted Abraham Lincoln when he said it hurts too much to laugh, but I'm too old to cry. So it is a mixed bag like that.”
Jack Frost