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To pray is to dream in league with God, to envision His holy visions.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Mankind will not die for lack of information; it may perish for lack of appreciation.
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Appreciation Die Information Mankind
To abstain completely from all enjoyments may be easy. Yet to enjoy life and retain spiritual integrity – there is the challenge.
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Challenge Completely Easy Enjoy Enjoyment Integrity Life Retain Spiritual
Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.
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Spiritual life begins to decay when we fail to sense the grandeur of what is eternal in time.
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A prophet’s true greatness is his ability to hold God and man in a single thought.
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Ability God Greatness Hold Man Prophet Thought
The course of life is unpredictable no one can write his autobiography in advance.
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A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time
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The issue of prayer is not prayer; the issue of prayer is God. One cannot pray unless he has faith in his own ability to accost the infinite, merciful, eternal God.
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The hour calls for moral grandeur and spiritual audacity.
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Being points beyond itself. Accustomed to think in terms of space, the expression “being points beyond itself” may be taken to denote a higher point in space.
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The primary purpose of prayer is not to make requests. The primary purpose is to praise, to sing, to chant. Because the essence of prayer is a song, and man cannot live without a song.
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It is our honest response to the grandeur and mystery of reality our confrontation with that which transcends the given.
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Faith like Job’s cannot be shaken becasue it is the result of having been shaken.
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Wonder, or radical amazement, is a way of going beyond what is given in thing and thought, refusing to take anything for granted, to regard anything as final.
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Amazement Anything Beyond Final Radical Reality Refusing Way Wonder
Audacious longing, burning songs, daring thoughts, an impulse overwhelming the heart, usurping the mind–these are all a drive towards serving Him who rings our hearts like a bell.
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Our age is one in which usefulness is thought to be the chief merit of nature; in which the attainment of power
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Age Animal Attainment Chief Man Merit Nature Power Taken Usefulness

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