Yisroel Salanter Quotes

• Most men worry about their own bellies and other people's souls, when we all ought to be worried about our own souls and other people's bellies.

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  Helping Others, Men, People

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• Spirituality is like a bird: If you hold it too closely, it chokes, And if you hold it too loosely, it escapes.

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  Spiritual, Bird, Gardening

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• There is no greater disease than the loss of hope.

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  Loss, Disease, Greater

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• To be a successful businessman, you must have remarkable talents; and if you have such talents, why waste them on business?

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  Successful, Waste, Talent

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• True salvation can come only to a person who renders service to the community.

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  Community, Philanthropy, Salvation

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• Writing is one of the easiest things: erasing is one of the hardest.

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  Writing, Hardest

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• Promote yourself, but do not demote another.

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  Effectiveness

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• There is no greater illness than discouragement!

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  Anticipation, Illness, Discouragement

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• Man is free in his imagination, but bound by his reason.

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  Men, Imagination, Reason

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• There is no greater mercy than to remind and inspire people to study the fear of God.

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  People, Inspire, Study

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