What cannot be achieved in one lifetime will happen when one lifetime is joined to another.

But at the end, if we are brave enough to love, if we are strong enough to forgive, if we are generous enough to rejoice in another's happiness, and if we are wise enough to know that there is enough love to go around for us all, then we can achieve a fulfillment that no other living creature will ever know, we can reenter paradise.

Seek something outside your nine-to-five job as an additional source of fulfillment and as a way to feel the joy of helping others.

There is a Jewish notion that holiness is found with other people. To understand what life really is, one has to share it.

Pain is a part of being alive, and we need to learn that. Pain does not last forever, nor is it necessarily unbeatable, and we need to be taught that.

Children need parents who will let them grow up to be themselves, but parents often have personal agendas they try to impose on their children.

The happiest people I know are people who don't even think about being happy. They just think about being good neighbors, good people. And then happiness sort of sneaks in the back window while they are busy doing good.