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Wisdom, maturity, tranquility do not come all of a sudden when we retire.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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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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Indeed, the sort of crimes and even the amount of delinquency that fill the prophets of Israel with dismay do not go beyond that which we regard as normal, as typical ingredients of social dynamics.
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Proximity to the crowd, to the majority view, spells the death of creativity. For a soul can create only when alone, and some are chosen for the flowering that takes place in the dark avenues of night.
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Awareness of the divine begins with wonder.
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Wise criticism always begins with self-criticism.
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Man is a messenger who forgot the message.
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We may not know whether our understanding is correct, or whether our sentiments are noble, but the air of the day surrounds us like spring which spreads over the land without our aid or notice.
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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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That man can never transcend his own self. The most fatal trap into which thinking may fall is the equation of existence and expediency.
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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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In the midst of our applauding the feats of civilization, the Bible flings itself like a knife slashing our complacency; remind us that God, too, has a voice in history.
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Is not self-sufficiency itself insufficient to explain self-sufficiency?
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We worship God through our questions.
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The anchor of meaning resides in an abyss, deeper than the reach of despair.
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Faith is not the clinging to a shrine but an endless pilgrimage of the heart.
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It is the beginning of wisdom to be amazed at the fact of our being free.
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