A hasid complains to his rebbe that wherever he goes, people step on his toes. The rebbe says, "You don't give people room, so they have no where to step but on your toes."

Nilton Bonder in Working on God by Winifred Gallagher

 

To Practice This Thought:
Don't hog the spotlight; give others a chance to strut their stuff.

 

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