"10 Chaim Potok Quotes & Sayings

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Born: 17 February 1929. Died: 23 July 2002 | Author | Rabbi |

Every man who has shown the world the way to beauty, to true culture, has been a rebel, a 'universal' without patriotism, without home, who has found his people everywhere.

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Beauty Been Culture Every

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Two hundred or more years ago most people on the planet were never aware of any reality other than the one into which they were brought up.

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Any Aware Brought Hundred

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But today we become aware of other readings of the human experience very quickly because of the media and the speed with which people travel the planet.

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Aware Because Become Experience

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And yet there are some magnificent things from Freud, profound insights into the nature of man.

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Freud Insights Magnificent Man

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It is impossible to fuse totally with a culture for which you feel a measure of antagonism.

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Antagonism Culture Feel Fuse

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As a species we are always hungry for new knowledge.

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Always Hungry Knowledge New

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In other words, Judaism is not Calvinism.

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Judaism Other Words

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It is inconceivable to me that a million or three million or half a million human beings will think and feel precisely the same way on any single subject.

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Any Beings Feel Half

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I'm not altogether certain that a fundamentalism of necessity has to argue that it is the only reading of the human experience in order to stay alive.

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Alive Altogether Argue Certain

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I think most serious writers, certainly in the modern period, use their own lives or the lives of people close to them or lives they have heard about as the raw material for their creativity.

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"10 Chaim Potok Quotes & Sayings

Every man who has shown the world the way to beauty, to true culture, has been a rebel, a 'universal' without patriotism, without home, who has found his people everywhere.

Chaim Potok

Two hundred or more years ago most people on the planet were never aware of any reality other than the one into which they were brought up.

Chaim Potok

But today we become aware of other readings of the human experience very quickly because of the media and the speed with which people travel the planet.

Chaim Potok

And yet there are some magnificent things from Freud, profound insights into the nature of man.

Chaim Potok

Chaim Potok

As a species we are always hungry for new knowledge.

Chaim Potok

In other words, Judaism is not Calvinism.

Chaim Potok

It is inconceivable to me that a million or three million or half a million human beings will think and feel precisely the same way on any single subject.

Chaim Potok

I'm not altogether certain that a fundamentalism of necessity has to argue that it is the only reading of the human experience in order to stay alive.

Chaim Potok

I think most serious writers, certainly in the modern period, use their own lives or the lives of people close to them or lives they have heard about as the raw material for their creativity.

Chaim Potok

Chaim Potok Quotes & Sayings

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"10 Chaim Potok Quotes & Sayings

Every man who has shown the world the way to beauty, to true culture, has been a rebel, a 'universal' without patriotism, without home, who has found his people everywhere.

Chaim Potok

Two hundred or more years ago most people on the planet were never aware of any reality other than the one into which they were brought up.

Chaim Potok

But today we become aware of other readings of the human experience very quickly because of the media and the speed with which people travel the planet.

Chaim Potok

And yet there are some magnificent things from Freud, profound insights into the nature of man.

Chaim Potok

Chaim Potok

As a species we are always hungry for new knowledge.

Chaim Potok

In other words, Judaism is not Calvinism.

Chaim Potok

It is inconceivable to me that a million or three million or half a million human beings will think and feel precisely the same way on any single subject.

Chaim Potok

I'm not altogether certain that a fundamentalism of necessity has to argue that it is the only reading of the human experience in order to stay alive.

Chaim Potok

I think most serious writers, certainly in the modern period, use their own lives or the lives of people close to them or lives they have heard about as the raw material for their creativity.

Chaim Potok

Chaim Potok Quotes & Sayings

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