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In prayer we shift the center of living from self-consciousness to self-surrender

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Loyal to the presence of the ultimate in the common, we may be able to make it clear that man is more than man, that in doing the finite he may perceive the infinite .
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Clear Common Loyal Man Presence Ultimate
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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New insight begins when satisfaction comes to an end, when all that has been seen, said, or done looks like a distortion. …
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The issue of prayer is not prayer; the issue of prayer is God.
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Divine Energy God Issue Power Prayer Soul Spiritual Workshop
Only those will apprehend religion who can probe its depth, who can combine intuition and love with the rigor of method
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In the second way he sees in what surrounds him things to be acknowledged, understood, valued or admired.
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A test of a people is how it behaves toward the old. It is easy to love children. Even tyrants and dictators make a point of being fond of children.
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Behave Children Dictators Easy People Recovery Tyrants
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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The meaning of the Sabbath is to celebrate time rather than space. Six days a week we live under the tyranny of things of space; on the Sabbath we try to become attuned to holiness in time.
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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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We are closer to God when we are asking questions than when we think we have the answers.
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Asking Closer God Question Thinking
To abstain completely from all enjoyments may be easy. Yet to enjoy life and retain spiritual integrity – there is the challenge.
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There is a realm of time where the goal is not to have but to be, not to own but to give, not to control but to share, not to subdue but to be in accord.
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It is not critical knowledge but a risk of the heart which initiates affection and preserves loyalty in our fellow men.
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I would say about individuals, A Individual dies when they cease to to be surprised. I am surprised every morning when I see the sunshine again.
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Cease Evil Individual Morning Sunshine
Awareness of the divine begins with wonder.
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