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Prayer cannot bring water to parched fields, or mend a broken bridge, or rebuild a ruined city; but prayer can water an arid soul, mend a broken heart, and rebuild a weakened will.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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A religious man is a person… whose greatest passion is compassion.
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Prayer begins where our power ends.
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There is no specialized art of prayer. All of life must be a training to pray. We pray the way we live.
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This is one of the goals of the Jewish way of living: to experience commonplace deeds as spiritual adventures, to feel the hidden love and wisdom in all things.
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Man is a messenger who forgot the message.
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Philosophy may be defined as the art of asking the right question…awareness of the problem outlives all solutions.
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There is happiness in the love of labor, there is misery in the love of gain.
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The task of life is to face sacred moments.
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Awareness of the divine begins with wonder.
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The tragedy of religion is partly due to its isolation from life, as if God could be segregated.
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But the affection and care for the old, the incurable, the helpless are the true gold mines of a culture.
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Man has indeed become primarily a tool-making animal, and the world is now a gigantic tool box for the satisfaction of his needs.
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Life without commitment is not worth living.
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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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Awe enables us to see in the world intimations of the divine, to sense in small things the beginning of infinite significance
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The test of love is in how one relates not to saints and scholars but to rascals.
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