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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.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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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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The work on weekdays and the rest on the seventh day are correlated. The Sabbath is the inspirer, the other days the inspired.
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We can all do our share to redeem the world in spite of all absurdities and all frustrations and all disappointments.
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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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Man is a messenger who forgot the message.
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As civilization advances, the sense of wonder declines. Such decline is an alarming symptom of our state of mind.
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We worship God through our questions.
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What is meant, however, is a higher category than being: the power of maintaining being.
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Awe is an intuition for the dignity of all things, a realization that things not only are what they are but also stand, however remotely, for something supreme.
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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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Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge.
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Faith is not the clinging to a shrine but an endless pilgrimage of the heart.
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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 are no two hours alike. Every hour is unique and the only one given at the moment, exclusive and endlessly precious.
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Only those will apprehend religion who can probe its depth, who can combine intuition and love with the rigor of method
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We can do justice to human being only by relating it to the transcendent care for being.
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