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I am still so surprised! That is why I am against it. We must learn to be surprised.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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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.
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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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All action is vicarious faith.
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When I marched with Martin Luther King in Selma, I felt my legs were praying.
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Faith is not the clinging to a shrine but an endless pilgrimage of the heart.
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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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Religion has become an impersonal affair, an institutional loyalty. It survives on the level of activities rather than in the stillness of commitment.
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Faith is something that comes out of the soul. It is not an information that is absorbed but an attitude, existing prior to the formulation of any creed.
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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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To become aware of the ineffable is to part company with words.
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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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Ultimately there is no power to narcissistic, self-indulgent thinking. Authentic thinking originates with an encounter with the world.
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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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