Emuna Daily

Bitachon is not only trusting Hashem when things make sense; it is trusting Him when they do not.

~ R’ Nachman of Breslov

One who truly trusts in Hashem lives with peace of mind, no matter what happens.

~ R’ Yitzchak Arama (Akeidat Yitzchak)

Hashem doesn’t ask for perfection; He asks for progress.

Every small step in the right direction is a giant leap in Heaven. 

~ Attributed to R’ Chaim Volozhiner

You may have given up hope, but Hashem never gives up hope on you!

~ R’ Shalom Arush

If a man has boils, the fly will ignore the rest of the body and sit on the boil. 

Thus it is with someone who gossips.  He overlooks all the good in a person and speaks only of the evil.

~ Orchot Tzadikim

Perform each mitzvah as if you’re being handed a fortune of gold coins—because, in truth, you are.

 ~ Attributed to R’ Yisrael Salanter zt’l

Some people say, if you cannot go up, go down, which would be a “descent for the purpose of ascending.”

But I say, if you cannot go up, you must go up.

~ The Kotzker Rebbe

Let spending your money be easier in your eyes than spending your words.  

~ Rosh, Ochos Chaim 30

Even the casual conversations between a husband and wife are recorded and presented to him at the time of his final judgment.

~ Talmud, Chagigah 5b

When the nations of the world increase their disdain for us, it is a sign that the coming of Moshiach is near.

~ R’ Nachman of Breslov