Yisroel Salanter quotes
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“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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“Man is free in his imagination, but bound by his reason.”
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“There is no greater illness than discouragement!”
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“Promote yourself, but do not demote another.”
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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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“Writing is one of the easiest things: erasing is one of the hardest.”
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“There is no greater disease than the loss of hope.”
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“True salvation can come only to a person who renders service to the community.”
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“There is no greater mercy than to remind and inspire people to study the fear of God.”
-- Yisroel Salanter
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Source : A. B. Simpson (1987). “Missionary Messages: For a Church that Needs to Hear”, p.23, Moody Publishers
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Source : Interview with Zorianna Kit, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 21, 2009.
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“God does not so much want us to do things as to let people see what He can do.”
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“People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the right way.”
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