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Envy comes from focusing on the few moments of a good fortune in the life of another person, while ignoring his years of misfortune. ~ Michtav MaiEliyahu

People can speak negatively against others, or insult them, only because they do not feel the pain of other people.  If you would just pay attention, you would “hear” how the person you want to speak against is saying “Have … Continue reading →

People question Hashem but are certain of themselves.  They should rather be certain of Hashem and question themselves. ~ R’ Yisrael Salanter zt”l

Be in awe of only one: God Fear only one: yourself ~ The Kotzker Rebbe zt”l

One moment of Torah and mitzvos is eternal.  For through them your are bound to the eternal God and entirely transcend the boundaries of time. ~ The Lubvavitcher Rebbe

You will never drift automatically into success in your spiritual life. If you leave yourself to what will occur automatically, you’ll drift downward into the insensitive attitudes of the multitude. You will become part of the herd who live without … Continue reading →

If a person wants to test himself: Am I getting closer to God?  As simple as it is – are you getting closer to people? Are you getting closer to your spouse, to your children.  Do you love people more? … Continue reading →

The Chazon Ish zt”l said, “Everyone passes through the seventy, eighty years of life.  Some pass by with laughter, and some pass it crying.”  The choice is up to each person to decide how he wants to live his years. … Continue reading →

Early one morning, the Rebbe of Radishitz zt”l said “A special guest has arrived today.  It’s his first visit.  He won’t come again, so I want to honor him properly.  The guest is ‘Today.’ It came today, and it will … Continue reading →

The advice for a Jew who doesn’t want to lack anything and wants to be attached to Hashem is to accustom himself to pray to Hashem for important matters, as well as for trivial things. Don’t think that you have … Continue reading →