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Celebration is a confrontation, giving attention to the transcendent meaning of one’s actions.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Sometimes there seems to be a greater separation between the church and God than between the church and state.
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Remember that there is meaning beyond absurdity. Know that every deed counts, that every word is power…Above all, remember that you must build your life as if it were a work of art.
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Only in His presence shall we learn that the glory of humankind is not in its will to power but in its power of compassion.
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feel in the rush of the passing the stillness of the eternal
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It is our honest response to the grandeur and mystery of reality our confrontation with that which transcends the given.
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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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Being is transcended by a concern for being. Our perplexity will not be solved by relating human existence to a timeless, subpersonal abstraction which we call essence.
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It is not enough for me to ask question; I want to know how to answer the one question that seems to encompass everything I face: What am I here for?
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Self-respect is the fruit of discipline.
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The answers are questions in disguise, every new answer giving rise to new questions.
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We may not know whether our understanding is correct, or whether our sentiments are noble, but the air of the day surrounds us like spring which spreads over the land without our aid or notice.
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Just to be is a blessing. Just to live is holy.
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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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As civilization advances, the sense of wonder declines. Such decline is an alarming symptom of our state of mind.
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Those who are open to the wonder will not miss it. Faith is found in solicitude for faith, in an inner care for the wonder that is everywhere.
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To be spiritual is to be amazed.
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