“When I get there I am not going to be asked, ‘Why weren’t you Moses? Why weren’t you David?’ I am only going to be asked, ‘Why weren’t you Zuscha? Why weren’t you fully you?'””

Our success at friendship, business, sports, love–indeed, at nearly every enterprise we attempt–is largely determined by our self-image.

“Focus on your potential instead of your limitations.

Learn, earn, return – these are the 3 phases of life. Jack Balousek

There is no more noble occupation in the world than to assist another human being – to help someone to succeed.

To the contrary, I’ve found that the happiest people have found some cause and they stride through life propelled by a commitment.

And I discover that we rarely if ever see the totality of another in ordinary social intercourse.

When an individual appears mean and lazy, we are only seeing one part of the person.

Love, honor, and negotiate.

A true leader helps people focus on their potential, not on their limitations.

But leisure has little to do with one’s happiness.

Those with a high level of confidence may have as many or more weaknesses than those with low self-esteem.

Tears are often a gift from God, and sadness is a healthy emotion.

Focus on your potential instead of your limitations.

The Hasidic rabbi, Zuscha, was asked on his deathbed what he thought the kingdom of God would be like. He replied, “I don’t know. But one thing I do know.

One reason I can be more tolerant than most is that as a therapist.

The ultimate leaders develop followers who will surpass them.

Those sound like the three best answers I’ve ever heard on this show even though it’s the first ever of this show!

I was telling people if every time I answered a question about Multan I got a rupee, I would be a multimillionaire by now.

No matter what it is, I think people want the answer they want, they don’t want the truth.

But I have to add – and this answers your other question – this catholicity in time and in space is only meaningful for me if there is, at the same time, a concentration on the Gospel.

Be true to yourself. Don’t take no for an answer. And start your Transcendental Meditation.

Never make the blunder of trying to forecast the way God is going to answer your prayer.

No matter how old you are, if a little kid hands you a toy phone, you answer it.

My words are written like prayers begging to be answered by you.