Thoughts on being Jewish: Self Pity is a Liar and a Thief

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Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Self Pity is a Liar and a Thief

Another gem from Rabbi Schneerson; Self pity is nothing less than an impulse to destroy your own self. And this is its script, "This is the way I'm made. These are the facts of my situation. It's bad. Worse than anybody else in the whole world. In fact, it's so bad, it's impossible to do anything about it. And therefore, I'm free from any responsibility to clean it up. Nobody can blame me for anything." Self pity is a liar and a thief. A liar because everyone is granted the power to clean up his... Sign in to see full entry.

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