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Audacious longing, burning songs, daring thoughts, an impulse overwhelming the heart, usurping the mind–these are all a drive towards serving Him who rings our hearts like a bell.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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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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Worship is a way of seeing the world in the light of God.
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To sense a ray of God’s radiance in the jungles of history.
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God is not a hypothesis derived from logical assumptions, but an immediate insight, self-evident as light. He is not something to be sought in the darkness with the light of reason. He is the light.
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There are no two hours alike. Every hour is unique and the only one given at the moment, exclusive and endlessly precious.
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There is a built-in sense of indebtedness in the consciousness of man, an awareness of owing gratitude, or being caled upon at certain moments to reciprocate
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Answer Awareness Built Consciousness Gratitude Indebtedness Man Owning Sense
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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To be spiritual is to be amazed.
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We are closer to God when we are asking questions than when we think we have the answers.
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Faith like Job’s cannot be shaken becasue it is the result of having been shaken.
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People are anxious to save up financial means for old age; they should also be anxious to prepare a spiritual means for old age….
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The higher goal of spiritual living is not to amass a wealth of information, but to face sacred moments.
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Much of what the Bible demands can be comprised in one imperative: Remember!
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Philosophy, to be relevant, must offer us a wisdom to live by.
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To pray is to take notice of the wonder, to regain a sense of the mystery that animates all beings, the divine margin in all attainments.
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Even without words, our march was worship. I felt my legs were praying.
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