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In the second way he sees in what surrounds him things to be acknowledged, understood, valued or admired.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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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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Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.
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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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Spiritual life begins to decay when we fail to sense the grandeur of what is eternal in time.
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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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To sense the ultimate in the common and the simple: to feel in the rush of the passing the stillness of the eternal.
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Faith like Job’s cannot be shaken becasue it is the result of having been shaken.
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What is meant, however, is a higher category than being: the power of maintaining being.
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Every little deed counts.
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Life is not meaningful…unle ss it is serving an end beyond itself; unless it is of value to someone else.
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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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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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Prayer begins where our power ends.
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Being points beyond itself. Accustomed to think in terms of space, the expression “being points beyond itself” may be taken to denote a higher point in space.
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We must first peer into the darkness, feel strangled and entombed in the hopelessness of living without God, before we are ready to feel the presence of His living light.
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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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