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There is no specialized art of prayer. All of life must be a training to pray. We pray the way we live.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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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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To pray is to dream in league with God, to envision His holy visions.
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Awe is a sense for transcendence, for the reference everywhere to mystery beyond all things. It enables us to perceive in the world intimations of the divine.
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Celebration is a confrontation, giving attention to the transcendent meaning of one’s actions. Source: The Wisdom of Heschel
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Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge.
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The true meaning of existence is disclosed in moments of living in the presence of God
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Friendship, a puzzle to the syllogistic and critical mentality, is not based on experiments or tests of another person’s qualities but on trust.
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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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New insight begins when satisfaction comes to an end, when all that has been seen, said, or done looks like a distortion. …
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Our concern is not how to worship in the catacombs but how to remain human in the skyscrapers.
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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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We worship God through our questions.
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There is a war to wage against the vulgar, the glorification of the absurd, a war that is incessant, universal.
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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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There are few ideas in the world of thought which contain so much spiritual power as the idea of the Sabbath.
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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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