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Faith is something that comes out of the soul. It is not an information that is absorbed but an attitude, existing prior to the formulation of any creed.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Man is naturally self-centered and he is inclined to regard expediency as the supreme standard for what is right and wrong.
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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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The course of life is unpredictable no one can write his autobiography in advance.
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It is gratefulness which makes the soul great.
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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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The opposite of good is not evil, the opposite of good is indifference.
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I did not ask for success; I asked for wonder.
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It is a day on which we are called upon to share in what is eternal in time, to turn from the results of creation to the mystery of creation; from the world of creation to the creation of the world.
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Self-respect is the fruit of discipline.
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Indeed, the sort of crimes and even the amount of delinquency that fill the prophets of Israel with dismay do not go beyond that which we regard as normal, as typical ingredients of social dynamics.
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The world of things we perceive is but a veil. It’s flutter is music, its ornament science, but what it conceals is inscrutable.
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In the darkest night to be certain of the dawn…to go through Hell and to continue to trust in the goodness of God-this is the challenge and the way.
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The problem to be faced is: how to combine loyalty to one’s own tradition with reverence for different traditions.
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Wisdom, maturity, tranquility do not come all of a sudden when we retire.
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Morally speaking, there is no limit to the concern one must feel for the suffering of human beings, that indifference to evil is worse than evil itself, that in a free society, some are guilty, but all are responsible.
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Much of what the Bible demands can be comprised in one imperative: Remember!
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