Howard Fast Quotes

• I am a man of peace [so he told Mother, but it always appeared to me that he was the most belligerent man of peace I had ever encountered]

  Howard Fast

  Mother, Men

  Howard Fast (1961). “April Morning: A Novel”, Crown

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• Either you get a chance to be a kid when you are a kid, or you don't grow up.

  Howard Fast

  Growing Up, Kids, Chance

  Howard Fast (1978). “The immigrants”, G K Hall & Co

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• A mountain still in the distance can appear as a molehill.

  Howard Fast

  Distance, Mountain, Stills

  Howard Fast (2011). “April Morning”, p.18, Open Road Media

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• The dignity is in the worker, not in the job.

  Howard Fast

  Inspiring, Jobs, Dignity

  Howard Fast (1978). “The immigrants”, G K Hall & Co

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• Only people who suffer show the ravages of age.

  Howard Fast

  People, Suffering, Age

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• Yiddish for gall, nerve, arrogance-whatever

  Howard Fast

  Arrogance, Nerves, Yiddish

  Howard Fast (1977). “The Immigrants”, Dell Publishing Company

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• And finally, be assured that Zen asks nothing even as it promises nothing. One can be a Protestant Zen Buddhist, a Catholic Zen Buddhist or a Jewish Zen Buddhist. Zen is a quiet thing. It listens.

  Howard Fast

  Buddhist, Catholic, Promise

  Howard Fast (2011). “The Art of Zen Meditation”, p.10, Open Road Media

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• Most assuredly Zen is a religion, but it is a religion without scripture, without doctrine or dogma and without sin.

  Howard Fast

  Religion, Doctrine, Scripture

  Howard Fast (2011). “The Art of Zen Meditation”, p.8, Open Road Media

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