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Even without words, our march was worship. I felt my legs were praying.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Celebration is an active state, an act of expressing reverence or appreciation. To be entertained is a passive state–it is to receive pleasure afforded by an amusing act or a spectacle.
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The task of life is to face sacred moments.
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Faith like Job’s cannot be shaken becasue it is the result of having been shaken.
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Dear Lord, grant me the grace of wonder. Surprise me, amaze me, awe me in every crevice of your universe.
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Celebration is a confrontation, giving attention to the transcendent meaning of one’s actions.
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This may be the vocation of man: to say “Amen” to being and to the Author of being; to live in defiance of absurdity, notwithstanding futility and defeat; to attain faith in God even in spite of God.
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To answer, to live in a way which is compatible with the grandeur and mystery of living.
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The riches of the soul are stored up in its memory. this is the test of character, not whether a man follows the daily fashion, but whether the past is alive in his present.
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God is everywhere or nowhere, the father of all people or of none, concerned about everything or nothing.
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Man is a messenger who forgot the message.
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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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In the midst of our applauding the feats of civilization, the Bible flings itself like a knife slashing our complacency; remind us that God, too, has a voice in history.
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A prophet’s true greatness is his ability to hold God and man in a single thought.
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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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Our age is one in which usefulness is thought to be the chief merit of nature; in which the attainment of power
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