I learned early on that 'rabbi' means teacher, not priest.

George Steiner
Some Similar Quotes
  1. [His research into biblical criticism had lead him to the conclusion that most of what was contained in traditional religion simply wasn't true] Was I to lie in order to teach the truth? ...Was I to repeat these words? It was impossible. It was certain... - Felix Adler

  2. Rabbi, the great Teacher, Jesus Christ. - Laiah Gifty Akita

  3. ‎"With each experience we grow and become more aware of the inner beauty that lies within us. Ultimately we are truly our own leader. We lead the connection and flow of life that is our inheritance. - Rabbi Yossi

  4. Come on people! Somebody disagree with me! How can we learn anything if no one will disagree?" Rabbi Stern - Athol Dickson

  5. Rabbi, the Sacred Teacher, Jesus Christ. - Lailah Gifty Akita

More Quotes By George Steiner
  1. When a language dies, a way of understanding the world dies with it, a way of looking at the world.

  2. We speak in (rich) monotones. Our poetry is haunted by the music it has left behind. Orpheus shrinks to a poet when he looks back, with the impatience of reason, on a music stronger than death.

  3. Books - the best antidote against the marsh-gas of boredom and vacuity

  4. What you don't know by heart you haven't really loved deeply enough

  5. The inception of human consciousness, the genesis of awareness, must have entailed prolonged 'condensations' around intractable nodes of wonder and terror, at the discriminations to be made between the self and the other, between being and non-being (the discovery of the scandal of death).

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