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Acceptance is appreciation, and the high value of appreciation is such that to appreciate appreciation seems to be the fundamental prerequisite for survival.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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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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Faith like Job’s cannot be shaken becasue it is the result of having been shaken.
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There is a realm of time where the goal is not to have but to be, not to own but to give, not to control but to share, not to subdue but to be in accord.
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Dear Lord, grant me the grace of wonder. Surprise me, amaze me, awe me in every crevice of your universe.
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We use words as tools. We forget that words are a repository of the spirit. The tragedy of our times is that the vessels of the spirit are broken.
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To pray is to dream in league with God, to envision His holy visions.
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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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We worry a great deal about the problem of church and state. Now what about the church and God?
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In prayer we shift the center of living from self-consciousness to self-surrender
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To serve does not mean to surrender but to share.
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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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There is no specialized art of prayer. All of life must be a training to pray. We pray the way we live.
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The idea of dependence is an explanation, whereas self-sufficiency is an unprecedented, nonanalogous concept in terms of what we know about life within nature.
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The time for the kingdom may be far off, but the task is plain: to retain our share in God in spite of peril and contempt.
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feel in the rush of the passing the stillness of the eternal
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The course of life is unpredictable no one can write his autobiography in advance.
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