Posters
Wallpaper

black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

The liturgical movement must become a revolutionary movement seeking to overthrow the forces that continue to destroy the promise, the hope, the vision.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

Related Topics

Destroy Liturgical Movement Revolutionary Seeking

Bagwalas

Popular Authors

Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

There are no two hours alike. Every hour is unique and the only one given at the moment, exclusive and endlessly precious.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Endlessly Exclusive Given Hour Moment Two Unique Years
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.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Control Giving Goal Own Realm Share Space Time
Religion has become an impersonal affair, an institutional loyalty. It survives on the level of activities rather than in the stillness of commitment.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Activities Affair Commitment Impersonal Institutional Loyalty Religion Religious
It is of the essence of virtue that the good is not to be done for the sake of a reward.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Done Essence Good Prize Reward Sake Virtue
When faith is completely replaced by creed, worship by discipline, love by habit; when the crisis of today is ignored because of the splendors of the past
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Compassion Completely Creed Habit Ignored Name Past Replaced Today
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.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Art Knowledge never Private Property Sky Teacher Teaching
God is not nice. God is not an uncle. God is an earthquake.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Disaster Earthquake Excellent God Good Nice Uncle
To be spiritual is to be amazed.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Amazed Environment Nature Spiritual
That man can never transcend his own self. The most fatal trap into which thinking may fall is the equation of existence and expediency.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Equation Existence Man Own Self Thinking Transcend Trap
Faith like Job’s cannot be shaken becasue it is the result of having been shaken.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Faith Hard Work Job Religious Result Shaken Success
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.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Absurdity Art Beyond Count Deed Meaning Power Remember
We must first peer into the darkness, feel strangled and entombed in the hopelessness of living without God, before we are ready to feel the presence of His living light.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Darkness Entombed First God Hopelessness Light Peer Strangled
Racism is man’s gravest threat to man – the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Gravest Hatred Man Minimum Racism Reason Threat
The time for the kingdom may be far off, but the task is plain: to retain our share in God in spite of peril and contempt.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Contempt Far Kingdom Man Peril Plain Retain Share Task War
Man is a messenger who forgot the message.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Everytime Forgot Loss Man Memory Message Messenger
Indifference to evil is more insidious than evil itself. It is a silent justification affording evil acceptability in society.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Affording Evil Indifference Justification Silent Society
It is our honest response to the grandeur and mystery of reality our confrontation with that which transcends the given.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Confrontation Grandeur Honest Response Transcend
In prayer we shift the center of living from self-consciousness to self-surrender
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Center Consciousness Living Prayer Self Shift Surrender
At all times, who suffers harm done to others, whose greatest passion is compassion, whose greatest strength is love and defiance of despair.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Compassion Other Passion Strength Suffer Time
Prayer begins at the edge of emptiness.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Begin Desire Edge Emptiness Hope Mindfulness Prayer
Speech has power. Words do not fade. What starts out as a sound, ends in a deed.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Deeds Speech End Fade Power Sound State
We forfeit the right to worship God as long as we continue to humiliate negroes. … The hour calls for moral grandeur and spiritual audacity.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Audacity Forfeit God Hour Humiliate Long Moral Negroes Right Spiritual
The answers are questions in disguise, every new answer giving rise to new questions.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Answer New Query Question Rise
Prayer is our humble answer to the inconceivable surprise of living.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Answer Humble Inconceivable Living Prayer Surprise
Celebration is a confrontation, giving attention to the transcendent meaning of one’s actions. Source: The Wisdom of Heschel
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Attention Celebration Confrontation Transcendent
God is everywhere or nowhere, the father of all people or of none, concerned about everything or nothing.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Air Compassion Everywhere Father God Noble People Sentiment
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.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Character Fashion Follow Man Memories Memory Rich Soul Stored Test

Copyright - 2021 Minimalist Quotes