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To abstain completely from all enjoyments may be easy. Yet to enjoy life and retain spiritual integrity – there is the challenge.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Life without commitment is not worth living.
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All that is left is to us is our being horrified at the loss of our sense of horror.
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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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The course of life is unpredictable no one can write his autobiography in advance.
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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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It is not critical knowledge but a risk of the heart which initiates affection and preserves loyalty in our fellow men.
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Prayer cannot bring water to parched fields, or mend a broken bridge, or rebuild a ruined city; but prayer can water an arid soul, mend a broken heart, and rebuild a weakened will.
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The problem to be faced is: how to combine loyalty to one’s own tradition with reverence for different traditions.
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For living is not being in itself, but living of the world, affecting, exploiting, consuming, comprehending, deriving
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Man’s sin is in his failure to live what he is. Being the master of the earth, man forgets that he is the servant of God.
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Remember that there is meaning beyond absurdity. Know that every deed counts, that every word is power…Above all, remember that you must build your life as if it were a work of art.
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Absurdity Art Beyond Count Deed Meaning Power Remember
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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Even without words, our march was worship. I felt my legs were praying.
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The liturgical movement must become a revolutionary movement seeking to overthrow the forces that continue to destroy the promise, the hope, the vision.
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Destroy Liturgical Movement Revolutionary Seeking
The degree to which one is sensitive to other people’s suffering, to other (people’s) humanity, is the index of one’s own humanity
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It is not a psychical quality, something that exists in the mind only, but a force from the beyond.
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