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A soul can create only when alone.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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It is not enough for me to ask question; I want to know how to answer the one question that seems to encompass everything I face: What am I here for?
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Answer Answering Ask Encompass Enough Know Querry Questions Want
Celebration is a confrontation, giving attention to the transcendent meaning of one’s actions.
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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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Celebration is an active state, an act of expressing reverence or appreciation. To be entertained is a passive state–it is to receive pleasure afforded by an amusing act or a spectacle.
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Active Appreciation Celebration Expressing Reverence State
Wonder, or radical amazement, is a way of going beyond what is given in thing and thought, refusing to take anything for granted, to regard anything as final.
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Amazement Anything Beyond Final Radical Reality Refusing Way Wonder
feel in the rush of the passing the stillness of the eternal
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Feel Feels Eternal Passing Rush Stillness
We are closer to God when we are asking questions than when we think we have the answers.
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Asking Closer God Question Thinking
Judaism teaches us to be attached to holiness in time; to learn how to consecrate sanctuaries that emerge from the magnificent stream of a year.
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What is meant, however, is a higher category than being: the power of maintaining being.
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Category Higher Maintaining Power
There are few ideas in the world of thought which contain so much spiritual power as the idea of the Sabbath.
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There are two primary ways in which mans relates himself to the world that surround him: manipulation and appreciation .
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Appreciation Man Manipulation Primary Relate Surround Two Use
Acceptance is appreciation, and the high value of appreciation is such that to appreciate appreciation seems to be the fundamental prerequisite for survival.
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Loyal to the presence of the ultimate in the common, we may be able to make it clear that man is more than man, that in doing the finite he may perceive the infinite .
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Clear Common Loyal Man Presence Ultimate
Sometimes we wish our own heart would speak of that which made it heavy with wonder.
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Heart heavy Sometimes Speak Wish Wonder
In the second way he sees in what surrounds him things to be acknowledged, understood, valued or admired.
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Wise criticism always begins with self-criticism.
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Always Control Criticism Inner Listen Self Voice Wise

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