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When faith is completely replaced by creed, worship by discipline, love by habit; when the crisis of today is ignored because of the splendors of the past

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.
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Mankind will not die for lack of information; it may perish for lack of appreciation.
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To be spiritual is to be amazed.
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(People achieve) fullness of being in fellowship, in care for others.
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God is not a hypothesis derived from logical assumptions, but an immediate insight, self-evident as light. He is not something to be sought in the darkness with the light of reason. He is the light.
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Our concern is not how to worship in the catacombs but how to remain human in the skyscrapers.
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Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.
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The mystics, knowing that man is involved in a hidden history of the cosmos, endeavor to awake from the drowsiness and apathy and to regain the state of wakefulness for their enchanted souls.
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The worship of reason is arrogance and betrays a lack of intelligence. The rejection of reason is cowardice and betrays a lack of faith.
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In prayer we shift the center of living from self-consciousness to self-surrender
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Only in His presence shall we learn that the glory of humankind is not in its will to power but in its power of compassion.
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Racism is man’s gravest threat to man – the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason.
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The issue of prayer is not prayer; the issue of prayer is God.
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Normal consciousness is a state of stupor, in which the sensibility to the wholly real and responsiveness to the stimuli of the spirit are reduced.
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We do not step out of the world when we pray; we merely see the world in a different setting.
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Indifference to evil is more insidious than evil itself. It is a silent justification affording evil acceptability in society.
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