Menachem Mendel Schneerson
Menachem Mendel Schneerson
Menachem Mendel Schneerson, known to many as the Rebbe, was a Russian Empire-born American Orthodox Jewish rabbi, and the last Lubavitcher Rebbe. He is considered one of the most influential Jewish leaders of the 20th century...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionLeader
Date of Birth18 April 1902
CountryUnited States of America
Menachem Mendel Schneerson quotes about
larger picture piece vital
And how can you achieve such concentration? By recognizing that everything you do is important to God, and is one vital piece of the larger picture of your life.
millions moment moments patient worthwhile
Not only will this make you treat each moment more preciously, but you will be more patient with yourself and with others, recognizing that there are millions of moments on the path to any worthwhile achievement.
letting-go
God dwells where we let God in.
birthday fifty too-much
Drink, eat, jump and dance as much as you can stand tonight, but not too much, because you are fifty now.
rushing trying deadline
We are always rushing to an appointment or trying to meet a deadline.
time-passing time-passes passings
We have been conditioned to see the passing of time as an adversary.
gods-creation creation
But time is yet another of God's creations, and as such, it has a life of its own.
limits engagement boundaries
Before the day begins, you are not yet engaged in any physical activities. And it is only physically that you are constrained by the limits of time and place; mentally, there are no such boundaries.
everyday world needs
Without question, the material world and your everyday needs distract you from living meaningfully.
opportunity forever inspire
When you waste a moment, you have killed it in a sense, squandering an irreplaceable opportunity. But when you use the moment properly, filling it with purpose and productivity, it lives on forever.
spiritual time opportunity
So during those first moments of the day, which are yours and yours alone, you can circumvent these boundaries and concentrate fully on spiritual matters. And this gives you the opportunity to plan the time management of the entire day.
needs world accepting
There is no need to accept the standards of the world at large.
add minutes
You cannot add more minutes to the day, but you can utilize each one to the fullest.
anxiety soul feelings
When the soul is starved for nourishment, it lets us know with feelings of emptiness, anxiety, or yearning