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Those who are open to the wonder will not miss it. Faith is found in solicitude for faith, in an inner care for the wonder that is everywhere.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Life is not meaningful…unle ss it is serving an end beyond itself; unless it is of value to someone else.
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To sense the ultimate in the common and the simple, to feel in the rush of the passing the stillness of the eternal.
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Reality to us is thinghood , consisting of substances that occupy space; even God is conceived by most of us as a thing.
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Speech has power. Words do not fade. What starts out as a sound, ends in a deed.
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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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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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A prophet’s true greatness is his ability to hold God and man in a single thought.
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Time is an essential dimension of existence defiant of man’s power, and truth reigns in supreme majesty, unrivaled, inimitable, and can never be defeated.
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Instead of indulging in jealousy, greed, in relishing themselves, there are men who keep their hearts alert to the stillness in which time rolls on and leaves us behind.
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The anchor of meaning resides in an abyss, deeper than the reach of despair.
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I did not ask for success; I asked for wonder.
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Sometimes we wish the world could cry and tell us about that which made it pregnant with fear-filling grandeur. Sometimes we wish our own heart would speak of that which made it heavy with wonder.
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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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The problem to be faced is: how to combine loyalty to one’s own tradition with reverence for different traditions.
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People of our time are losing the power of celebration. Instead of celebrating we seek to be amused or entertained.
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Each day enrapture me with your marvelous things without number. …I do not ask to see the reason for it all: I ask only to share the wonder of it all.
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