The world is new to us every morning – and every man should believe he is reborn each day
BAAL SHEM TOVFor any of us to come to the understanding that we are common and unlearned is the accomplishment of a lifetime.
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I am going out one door, and shall go through another.
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If the Bible didn’t show us the weaknesses, the vulnerabilities, the sins of our heroes, we might have deep questions about their true virtue.
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Unless we believe that God renews creation every day, our prayers grow habitual and tedious.
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As man acts, God reacts.
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Whenever feeling downcast, each person should vitally remember, “For my sake, the entire world was created.”
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The world is full of wonders and miracles but man takes his little hand and covers his eyes and sees nothing.
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Your fellow man is your mirror. If your own face is clean, the image you perceive will also be flawless. But should you look upon your fellow man and see a blemish, it is your own imperfection that you are encountering – you are being shown what it is that you must correct within yourself.
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The central aspect of worship is the feeling of being at one with God.
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The ideal of man is to be a revelation himself, clearly to recognize himself as a manifestation of God.
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A broom sweeps clean, and itself becomes soiled; cleanse yourself of those offenses of which you may feel guilty.
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Everybody is unique. Compare not yourself with anybody else lest you spoil God’s curriculum.
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For any of us to come to the understanding that we are common and unlearned is the accomplishment of a lifetime.
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Mind is the foundation of man.
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Telling the proper stories is as if you were approaching the throne of Heaven in a fiery chariot.
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Fear builds walls to bar the light.
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