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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.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Self-respect is the fruit of discipline.
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We do not step out of the world when we pray; we merely see the world in a different setting.
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We must first peer into the darkness, feel strangled and entombed in the hopelessness of living without God, before we are ready to feel the presence of His living light.
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It is gratefulness which makes the soul great.
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Pagans exalt sacred things, the Prophets extol sacred deeds.
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In the second way he sees in what surrounds him things to be acknowledged, understood, valued or admired.
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Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge.
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Racism is man’s gravest threat to man – the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason.
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Wonder or radical amazement is the chief characteristic of the religious man’s attitude toward history and nature.
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The test of love is in how one relates not to saints and scholars but to rascals.
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