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Faith is not the clinging to a shrine but an endless pilgrimage of the heart.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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The primary purpose of prayer is not to make requests. The primary purpose is to praise, to sing, to chant. Because the essence of prayer is a song, and man cannot live without a song.
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Solitude is a necessary protest to the incursions and the false alarms of society’s hysteria, a period of cure and recovery.
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Few are guilty, but all are responsible.
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When we pray, we bring G-d into the world
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In the first way he sees in what surrounds him things to be handled, forces to be managed, objects to be put to use.
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Appreciation First Manipulation Surround Way
Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.
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The supremacy of expediency is being refuted by time and truth.
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Awareness of the divine begins with wonder.
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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.
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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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We forfeit the right to worship God as long as we continue to humiliate negroes. … The hour calls for moral grandeur and spiritual audacity.
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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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Man’s sin is in his failure to live what he is. Being the master of the earth, man forgets that he is the servant of God.
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I am still so surprised! That is why I am against it. We must learn to be surprised.
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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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Audacious longing, burning songs, daring thoughts, an impulse overwhelming the heart, usurping the mind–these are all a drive towards serving Him who rings our hearts like a bell.
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