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He who is satisfied has never truly craved, and he who craves for the light of God neglects his ease for ardor.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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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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The riches of the soul are stored up in its memory. this is the test of character, not whether a man follows the daily fashion, but whether the past is alive in his present.
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Mankind will not die for lack of information; it may perish for lack of appreciation.
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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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Never once in my life did I ask God for success or wisdom or power or fame. I asked for wonder, and he gave it to me.
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The test of love is in how one relates not to saints and scholars but to rascals.
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When I see an act of evil I don’t accomodate, I don’t accomodate myself to the violence that goes on everywhere.
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Even without words, our march was worship. I felt my legs were praying.
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Man is naturally self-centered and he is inclined to regard expediency as the supreme standard for what is right and wrong.
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One of the major symptoms of the general crisis existent in our world today is our lack of sensitivity to words.
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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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God is either of no importance, or of supreme importance.
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The man who has not suffered – what does he know anyway?
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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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The essence of man is not what he is, but in what he is able to be.
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The utilization of its resources is taken to be the chief purpose of man in God’s creation.
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