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It is the beginning of wisdom to be amazed at the fact of our being free.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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There are two primary ways in which mans relates himself to the world that surround him: manipulation and appreciation .
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It is dangerous to take human freedom for granted, to regard it as a prerogative rather than as an obligation, as an ultimate fact rather than as an ultimate goal.
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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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Human being is both being in the world and living in the world. Living involves responsible understanding of one’s role in relation to all other beings.
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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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The liturgical movement must become a revolutionary movement seeking to overthrow the forces that continue to destroy the promise, the hope, the vision.
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Judaism teaches us to be attached to holiness in time; to learn how to consecrate sanctuaries that emerge from the magnificent stream of a year.
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That man can never transcend his own self. The most fatal trap into which thinking may fall is the equation of existence and expediency.
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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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It is not a psychical quality, something that exists in the mind only, but a force from the beyond.
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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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We use words as tools. We forget that words are a repository of the spirit. The tragedy of our times is that the vessels of the spirit are broken.
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I did not ask for success; I asked for wonder.
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As civilization advances, the sense of wonder declines. Such decline is an alarming symptom of our state of mind.
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Self-sufficiency, independence, the capacity to stand apart, to differ, to resist, and to defy-all are modes of being human.
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When we pray, we bring G-d into the world
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