The world goes on because of those who close their lips when they meet hostility from others.

Even if you can't sing well, sing. Sing to yourself. Sing in the privacy of your home. But sing.

The best weapons of a Jew are his prayers.

While praying, listen to the words very carefully. When your heart is attentive, your entire being enters your prayer without your having to force it.

Get into the habit of singing a tune. It will give you new life and fill you with joy. Get into the habit of dancing. It will displace depression and dispel hardship.

Always remember, joy is not incidental to spiritual quest. It is vital.

Charity with a smile shows the donor's character.