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The utilization of its resources is taken to be the chief purpose of man in God’s creation.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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It is the beginning of wisdom to be amazed at the fact of our being free.
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Faith is something that comes out of the soul. It is not an information that is absorbed but an attitude, existing prior to the formulation of any creed.
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Faith like Job’s cannot be shaken becasue it is the result of having been shaken.
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We forfeit the right to worship God as long as we continue to humiliate negroes. … The hour calls for moral grandeur and spiritual audacity.
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The meaning of the Sabbath is to celebrate time rather than space. Six days a week we live under the tyranny of things of space; on the Sabbath we try to become attuned to holiness in time.
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It is as if He were waiting to enter our empty, perishing lives.
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Our goal should be to live life in radical amazement. ….get up in the morning and look at the world in a way that takes nothing for granted.
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There is a realm of time where the goal is not to have but to be, not to own but to give, not to control but to share, not to subdue but to be in accord.
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Faith is not the clinging to a shrine but an endless pilgrimage of the heart.
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It is gratefulness which makes the soul great.
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Mankind will not perish for want of information; but only for want of appreciation.
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It is dangerous to take human freedom for granted, to regard it as a prerogative rather than as an obligation, as an ultimate fact rather than as an ultimate goal.
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A religious man is a person… whose greatest passion is compassion.
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Our age is one in which usefulness is thought to be the chief merit of nature; in which the attainment of power
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Sometimes there seems to be a greater separation between the church and God than between the church and state.
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Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge.
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