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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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We forfeit the right to worship God as long as we continue to humiliate negroes. … The hour calls for moral grandeur and spiritual audacity.
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Awe is a sense for transcendence, for the reference everywhere to mystery beyond all things. It enables us to perceive in the world intimations of the divine.
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to become aware of the ineffable is to part company with words…the tangent to the curve of human experience lies beyond the limits of language.
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Faith is an awareness of divine mutuality and companionship, a form of communion between God and man.
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The self is not the hub but the spoke of the revolving wheel. It is precisely the function of prayer to shift the center of living from self-consciousness to self-surrender.
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The hour calls for moral grandeur and spiritual audacity.
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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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Sometimes we wish the world could cry and tell us about that which made it pregnant with fear-filling grandeur. Sometimes we wish our own heart would speak of that which made it heavy with wonder.
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Self-respect is the fruit of discipline.
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Awe is an intuition for the dignity of all things, a realization that things not only are what they are but also stand, however remotely, for something supreme.
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What is meant, however, is a higher category than being: the power of maintaining being.
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Speech has power. Words do not fade. What starts out as a sound, ends in a deed.
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Being is transcended by a concern for being. Our perplexity will not be solved by relating human existence to a timeless, subpersonal abstraction which we call essence.
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There are few ideas in the world of thought which contain so much spiritual power as the idea of the Sabbath.
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When I marched with Martin Luther King in Selma, I felt my legs were praying.
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The task of life is to face sacred moments.
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