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Ultimately there is no power to narcissistic, self-indulgent thinking. Authentic thinking originates with an encounter with the world.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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I am still so surprised! That is why I am against it. We must learn to be surprised.
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Prayer may not save us. But prayer may make us worthy of being saved.
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Just to be is a blessing. Just to live is holy.
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The mystics, knowing that man is involved in a hidden history of the cosmos, endeavor to awake from the drowsiness and apathy and to regain the state of wakefulness for their enchanted souls.
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In any free society where terrible wrongs exist, some are guilty – all are responsible.
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It is a day on which we are called upon to share in what is eternal in time, to turn from the results of creation to the mystery of creation; from the world of creation to the creation of the world.
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In prayer we shift the center of living from self-consciousness to self-surrender
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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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To sense the ultimate in the common and the simple: to feel in the rush of the passing the stillness of the eternal.
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Even without words, our march was worship. I felt my legs were praying.
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The worship of reason is arrogance and betrays a lack of intelligence. The rejection of reason is cowardice and betrays a lack of faith.
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It is not enough for me to ask question; I want to know how to answer the one question that seems to encompass everything I face: What am I here for?
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All action is vicarious faith.
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The issue of prayer is not prayer; the issue of prayer is God.
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When we pray, we bring G-d into the world
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Sometimes we wish our own heart would speak of that which made it heavy with wonder.
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