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> [Americans consume three quarters of the world's anti-depressants because materialism will never bring happiness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shmuley-boteach/americans-consume-three-quarters-of-the-world-s-anti-depressants/)

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## More by Shmuley Boteach

> [“Courtship is the time during which the girl decides whether or not she can do any better. Anonymous”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shmuley-boteach/courtship-is-the-time-during-which-the-girl-decides-whether-or-not/)

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> [None of us is born thinking we are ordinary. Feeling special is an essential part of the human birthright. If you don't think you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shmuley-boteach/none-of-us-is-born-thinking-we-are-ordinary-feeling-special-is-an/)

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> [“it is far better to marry the right person at the wrong time than the wrong person at the right time.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shmuley-boteach/it-is-far-better-to-marry-the-right-person-at-the-wrong-time-than-the/)

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> [Optimistic parents raise resilient children, but pessimistic parents raise broken offspring. Wherever there is darkness, show your children the light.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shmuley-boteach/optimistic-parents-raise-resilient-children-but-pessimistic-parents/)

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> [The good life (for your kids) is where you make the ordinary extraordinary, where you make the natural miraculous. It's where you make the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shmuley-boteach/the-good-life-for-your-kids-is-where-you-make-the-ordinary/)

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> [Ten percent of life is what happens; the other 90 percent is what you do about it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shmuley-boteach/ten-percent-of-life-is-what-happens-the-other-90-percent-is-what-you/)

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> [Jesus Christ is the most famous Jew of all time, but is today remembered as a Christian. Surprisingly, the Jewish community has accepted this…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shmuley-boteach/jesus-christ-is-the-most-famous-jew-of-all-time-but-is-today/)

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> [“...the best gift we can give each other is the gift of time -- those precious, special, eternal moments.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shmuley-boteach/the-best-gift-we-can-give-each-other-is-the-gift-of-time-those/)

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> [“That the real source of all true longing is the human desire to attach ourselves to something infinite.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shmuley-boteach/that-the-real-source-of-all-true-longing-is-the-human-desire-to/)

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> [“Our lives are nothing but a short span of time. And if we spend tons of time earning money that we simply throw away,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shmuley-boteach/our-lives-are-nothing-but-a-short-span-of-time-and-if-we-spend-tons/)

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> [This is a generation that is really detached from the core, human values that lead to dignity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shmuley-boteach/this-is-a-generation-that-is-really-detached-from-the-core-human/)

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> [The special life is where the ordinary becomes extraordinary, the natural becomes miraculous, the everyday becomes unique. Finding the magic and wonder within nature…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shmuley-boteach/the-special-life-is-where-the-ordinary-becomes-extraordinary-the/)

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> [Women want to be chosen.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shmuley-boteach/women-want-to-be-chosen/)

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> [In our current state of human development it remains unclear whether we will correct one of life's greatest tragedies, namely, the inability to appreciate…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shmuley-boteach/in-our-current-state-of-human-development-it-remains-unclear-whether/)

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> [“The job of the parent is not to impose his or her will on the child, but to get the child to listen to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shmuley-boteach/the-job-of-the-parent-is-not-to-impose-his-or-her-will-on-the-child/)

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