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Forfeit your sense of awe, let your conceit diminish your ability to revere, and the universe becomes a market place for you.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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And yet we must not regard this revolt as entirely negative. The energy that rejects many obsolete laws is an entirely positive impulse for renewal of life and law.
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Entirely Law Negative Regard Reject
It is our honest response to the grandeur and mystery of reality our confrontation with that which transcends the given.
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When we pray, we bring G-d into the world
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The primary purpose of prayer is not to make requests. The primary purpose is to praise, to sing, to chant. Because the essence of prayer is a song, and man cannot live without a song.
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Understanding God is not attained by calling into session all arguments for and against Him, in order to debate whether He is a reality or a figment of the mind.
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(People) can never attain fulfillment, or sense of meaning, unless it is shared, unless it pertains to other human beings.
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Attain Fulfillment Human Human Being People Pertain Shared
There is a built-in sense of indebtedness in the consciousness of man, an awareness of owing gratitude, or being caled upon at certain moments to reciprocate
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People are anxious to save up financial means for old age; they should also be anxious to prepare a spiritual means for old age….
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Anxious Financial Maturity Mean People Prepare Spiritual
To sing means to sense and to affirm that the spirit is real and that its glory is present.
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Mean Real Voice
Wise criticism always begins with self-criticism.
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Always Control Criticism Inner Listen Self Voice Wise
Faith is not the clinging to a shrine but an endless pilgrimage of the heart.
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Faith is not the clinging to a shrine but an endless pilgrimage of the heart.
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Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.
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When I marched with Martin Luther King in Selma, I felt my legs were praying.
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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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To us injustice is injurious to the welfare of the people; to the prophets it is a deathblow to existence: to us, an episode; to them, a catastrophe, a threat to the world.
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