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One man alone can't defeat the forces of evil, but many good people coming together can.
Harold S. Kushner
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The God I believe in is not so fragile that you hurt Him by being angry at him, or so petty that He will hold it against you for being upset with Him.
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I am quite confident that the most important part of a human being is not his physical body but his nonphysical essence, which some people call soul and others, personality... The nonphysical part cannot die and cannot decay because it's not physical.
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One of the sages of the Talmud taught nearly 200 years ago that God could have created a plant that would grow loaves of bread. Instead He created wheat for us to mill and bake into bread. Why? So that we could be HIs partners in completing the work of creation.
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You don't have to be religious to have a soul everybody has one. You don't have to be religious to perfect your soul I have found saintliness in avowed atheists.
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We do ourselves and others a disservice when we make old age something to be feared...The longer we live, the more life we possess.
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Integrity means being whole, unbroken, undivided. It describes a person who has united the different parts of his or her personality, so there is no longer a split in the soul ... For the person of integrity, life may not be easy but it is simple: Figure out what is right and do it. All other considerations come in second.
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If you concentrate on finding whatever is good in every situation, you will discover that your life will suddenly be filled with gratitude, a feeling that nurtures the soul
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One of the most sublime experiences we can ever have is to wake up feeling healthy after we have been sick.
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Life is like the baseball season, where even the best team loses at least a third of its games, and even the worst team has its days of brilliance. The goal is not to win every game but to win more than you lose, and if you do that often enough, in the end you may find you have won it all.
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There are some things we should feel guilty about, but the guilt feelings should attach to the deed, not to the doer.
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The purpose in life is not to win. The purpose in life is to grow and to share. When you come to look back on all that you have done in life, you will get more satisfaction from the pleasure you have brought into other people's lives than you will from the times that you outdid and defeated them.
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I believe that God is totally moral, but nature, one of God's creatures, is not moral. Nature is blind.
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Never attribute to malice or other deliberate decision what can be explained by human frailty, imperfection, or ignorance.
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Our responding to life's unfairness with sympathy... may be the surest proof of all of God's reality.
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The path to God is rarely a steady climb upward. We climb, we fall back, and we climb higher again.
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No good deed ever goes wasted.
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When you carry out acts of kindness you get a wonderful feeling inside. It is as though something inside your body responds and says, yes, this is how I ought to feel.
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Our human bodies are miracles, not because they defy laws of nature, but precisely because they obey them.
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