David Ben-Gurion Quotes & Sayings
13 most famous David Ben-Gurion quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He was an Israeli statesman who passed away on 1 December, 1973.
“Anyone who doesn't believe in miracles is not a realist.”
“Courage is a special kind of knowledge: the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought not to be feared.”
“Ours is a country built more on people than on territory. The Jews will come from everywhere: from France, from Russia, from America, from Yemen... Their faith is their passport.”
“Suffering makes a people greater, and we have suffered much. We had a message to give the world, but we were overwhelmed, and the message was cut off in the middle. In time there will be millions of us - becoming stronger and stronger - and we will complete the message.”
“In Israel, in order to be a realist you must believe in miracles.”
“If an expert says it can't be done, get another expert.”
“Courage is... the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought not to be feared.”
“Thought is a strenuous art - few practice it, and then only at rare times.”
“Without moral and intellectual independence, there is no anchor for national independence.”
“Israel has created a new image of the Jew in the world - the image of a working and an intellectual people, of a people that can fight with heroism.”
David Ben-Gurion Quotes Rating
No Ratings Yet
Leave A Comment
