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For living is not being in itself, but living of the world, affecting, exploiting, consuming, comprehending, deriving

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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The higher goal of spiritual living is not to amass a wealth of information, but to face sacred moments.
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The awe of God is wisdom.
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All action is vicarious faith.
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Just to be is a blessing. Just to live is holy.
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In any free society where terrible wrongs exist, some are guilty – all are responsible.
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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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Life is not meaningful…unle ss it is serving an end beyond itself; unless it is of value to someone else.
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Everything is phenomenal; everything is incredible; never treat life casually. To be spiritual is to be amazed.
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In a controversy, the instant we feel anger, we have already ceased striving for truth and have begun striving for ourselves.
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Man’s true fulfillment depends on communion with that which transcends him.
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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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Faith is not the clinging to a shrine but an endless pilgrimage of the heart.
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Mankind will not die for lack of information; it may perish for lack of appreciation.
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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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Human being is both being in the world and living in the world. Living involves responsible understanding of one’s role in relation to all other beings.
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I have one talent, and that is the capacity to be tremendously surprised, surprised at life, at ideas. This is to me the supreme Hasidic imperative: Don’t be old. Don’t be stale.
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