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There are two primary ways in which mans relates himself to the world that surround him: manipulation and appreciation .

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Prayer begins at the edge of emptiness.
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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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We can do justice to human being only by relating it to the transcendent care for being.
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God is not nice. God is not an uncle. God is an earthquake.
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Time is an essential dimension of existence defiant of man’s power, and truth reigns in supreme majesty, unrivaled, inimitable, and can never be defeated.
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This is one of the goals of the Jewish way of living: to experience commonplace deeds as spiritual adventures, to feel the hidden love and wisdom in all things.
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Prayer may not save us. But prayer may make us worthy of being saved.
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It is the beginning of wisdom to be amazed at the fact of our being free.
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The utilization of its resources is taken to be the chief purpose of man in God’s creation.
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There is no answer to Auschwitz…To try to answer is to commit a supreme blasphemy. Israel enables us to bear the agony of Auschwitz without radical despair
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Knowledge-like the sky- is never private property. No teacher has a right to withhold it from anyone who asks for it. Teaching is the art of sharing.
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Our goal should be to live life in radical amazement. ….get up in the morning and look at the world in a way that takes nothing for granted.
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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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Mankind will not perish for want of information; but only for want of appreciation.
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The true meaning of existence is disclosed in moments of living in the presence of God
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It is not enough for me to ask question; I want to know how to answer the one question that seems to encompass everything I face: What am I here for?
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