Quote by Rabbi Harold Kushner

Can you see the holiness in those things you take for granted--a paved road or a washing machine? If you concentrate on finding what is good in every situation, you will discover that your life will suddenly be filled with gratitude, a feeling that nurtures the soul.

Can you see the holiness in those things you take for grante

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of being grateful for even the simplest things in life. It suggests that by recognizing the inherent value and goodness in things we often overlook or take for granted, such as a paved road or a washing machine, we can cultivate a sense of holiness and gratitude. By focusing on the positive aspects of every situation and acknowledging the blessings in our lives, we can experience a profound shift in perspective that nourishes our inner being.

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