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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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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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God cannot be sensed as a second thought, as an explanation of the origin of the universe. He is either the first and the last, or just another concept.
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We can do justice to human being only by relating it to the transcendent care for being.
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Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.
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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.
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As civilization advances, the sense of wonder declines. Such decline is an alarming symptom of our state of mind.
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To be spiritual is to be amazed.
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To us injustice is injurious to the welfare of the people; to the prophets it is a deathblow to existence: to us, an episode; to them, a catastrophe, a threat to the world.
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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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Mundus vult decipi’—the world wants to be deceived.
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At all times, who suffers harm done to others, whose greatest passion is compassion, whose greatest strength is love and defiance of despair.
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Reality to us is thinghood , consisting of substances that occupy space; even God is conceived by most of us as a thing.
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It is of the essence of virtue that the good is not to be done for the sake of a reward.
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We can never sneer at the stars, mock the dawn, or scoff at the totality of being.
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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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Philosophy may be defined as the art of asking the right question…awareness of the problem outlives all solutions.
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