Gedolim Quotes – Page 10 – Words of wisdom from the wisest men in Jewish History

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.

Rebbe Nachman of Breslov

Topics: prayer

The only way to truly conquer Taa’vah, is through Limud Hatorah.

R Tzvi Pesach Frank

Topics: desire, torah

With faith, there are no questions; without faith there are no answers.

Topics: bitachon, emuna, faith

A lack of accomplishment is the greatest suffering.

When the going seems rough, look at the jewels you’re carrying.

Heaven is wonderful, but getting there is most of the fun.

We must always hold the reins of the animal within us.

Topics: self-discipline

One must be very careful before acting in a way of Ka’na’ut. Unless one is 100% Lishem Shamayim, one’s Ka’na’ut can cause him to lose the entire Middah of Shalom

The Steipler Gaon

Life is not about giving and taking, it’s about giving and giving

Rabbi Shimon Shwab

The Neshama’s natural tendency is to strive ever higher. One just has to take advantage of that tendency.