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Speech has power. Words do not fade. What starts out as a sound, ends in a deed.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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The self is not the hub but the spoke of the revolving wheel. It is precisely the function of prayer to shift the center of living from self-consciousness to self-surrender.
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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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Life without commitment is not worth living.
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Self-respect is the fruit of discipline.
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Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge.
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Celebration is a confrontation, giving attention to the transcendent meaning of one’s actions.
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Everything is phenomenal; everything is incredible; never treat life casually. To be spiritual is to be amazed.
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Self-sufficiency, independence, the capacity to stand apart, to differ, to resist, and to defy-all are modes of being human.
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For many of us the march from Selma to Montgomery was about protest and prayer. Legs are not lips and walking is not kneeling. And yet our legs uttered songs.
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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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Normal consciousness is a state of stupor, in which the sensibility to the wholly real and responsiveness to the stimuli of the spirit are reduced.
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I would say about individuals, A Individual dies when they cease to to be surprised. I am surprised every morning when I see the sunshine again.
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Mundus vult decipi’—the world wants to be deceived.
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Indifference to evil is more insidious than evil itself. It is a silent justification affording evil acceptability in society.
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Human being is both being in the world and living in the world. Living involves responsible understanding of one’s role in relation to all other beings.
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But the affection and care for the old, the incurable, the helpless are the true gold mines of a culture.
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