"Love- the infatuation kind- 'he's so handsome, she's so beautiful'- that can shrivel. As soon as something goes wrong, that kind of love can fly out t...












What is false about hope?

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"You can feel the whole world and still feel lost in it. So many people are in pain-- no matter how smart or accomplished--they cry, they yearn, they h...
"What do people fear most about death? I asked the reb."Fear?" he thought for a moment. 'Well, for one thing, what happens next? Where do we go? Is it ...
"It is far more comforting to think God listened and said no, than to think that nobody’s out there.
"Belief, hard work, love - you have those things, you can do anything.
"Belief, hard work, love–you have those things, you can do anything.
"I lifted my eyes, and, for the first time, admitted the truth."I gave up," I whispered."Don't give up," she whispered back.
"Look, if you say that science will eventually prove there is no God, on that I must differ. No matter how small they take it back, to a tadpole, to an...
"Look. I know what I believe. It's in my soul. But I constantly tell our people: you should be convinced of the authenticity of what you have, but you ...
"How do you let go of anger? How do you release a fury you’ve been standing on for so long, you would stumble were it yanked away?
"Much of what we called "depression" was really dissatisfaction, a result of setting a bar impossibly high or expecting treasures we weren't willing to...
"Faith is about doing. You are how you act, not just how you believe.
"Personally, I always wondered about authors and celebrities who loudly declared there was no God. It was usually when they were healthy and popular an...
"They teach you, as children, that you might go to heaven. They never teach you that heaven might come to you.
"Miracles happen quietly every day—in an operating room, on a stormy sea, in the sudden appearance of a roadside stranger. They are rarely tallied. No ...