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> [The mind is like tofu. By itself, it has no taste. Everything depends on the flavor of the marinade it steeps in.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zalman-schachter-shalomi/the-mind-is-like-tofu-by-itself-it-has-no-taste-everything-depends-on/)

[Zalman Schachter-Shalomi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zalman-schachter-shalomi/)

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## More by Zalman Schachter-Shalomi

> [Dialogue does not happen when we are adversaries.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zalman-schachter-shalomi/dialogue-does-not-happen-when-we-are-adversaries/)

[Zalman Schachter-Shalomi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zalman-schachter-shalomi/)

> [Find your major flaw. There lies your glory.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zalman-schachter-shalomi/find-your-major-flaw-there-lies-your-glory/)

[Zalman Schachter-Shalomi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zalman-schachter-shalomi/)

> [When God saw that people, instead of turning to God, were turning to the medicine cabinet, God made himself available in the medicine cabinet.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zalman-schachter-shalomi/when-god-saw-that-people-instead-of-turning-to-god-were-turning-to/)

[Zalman Schachter-Shalomi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zalman-schachter-shalomi/)

> [“she has carried this sacred sense of community building into”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zalman-schachter-shalomi/she-has-carried-this-sacred-sense-of-community-building-into/)

[Zalman Schachter-Shalomi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zalman-schachter-shalomi/)

> [The mind is like tofu. By itself, it has no taste. Everything depends on the flavor of the marinade it steeps in.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zalman-schachter-shalomi/the-mind-is-like-tofu-by-itself-it-has-no-taste-everything-depends-on/)

[Zalman Schachter-Shalomi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zalman-schachter-shalomi/)

> [Do not exalt any path above god. There are many paths that lead to god. So people are capable of finding and following the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zalman-schachter-shalomi/do-not-exalt-any-path-above-god-there-are-many-paths-that-lead-to-god/)

[Zalman Schachter-Shalomi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zalman-schachter-shalomi/)

> [“elders serve as conduits between the divine realm and the mundane world, making the abstract truths of spirituality accessible to the community by embodying…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zalman-schachter-shalomi/elders-serve-as-conduits-between-the-divine-realm-and-the-mundane/)

[Zalman Schachter-Shalomi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zalman-schachter-shalomi/)

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