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Faith is an awareness of divine mutuality and companionship, a form of communion between God and man.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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It is as if He were waiting to enter our empty, perishing lives.
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God cannot be sensed as a second thought, as an explanation of the origin of the universe. He is either the first and the last, or just another concept.
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Religion has become an impersonal affair, an institutional loyalty. It survives on the level of activities rather than in the stillness of commitment.
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To pray is to take notice of the wonder, to regain a sense of the mystery that animates all beings, the divine margin in all attainments.
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There is happiness in the love of labor, there is misery in the love of gain.
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There are no two hours alike. Every hour is unique and the only one given at the moment, exclusive and endlessly precious.
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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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You must build your life as if it were a work of art.
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It is the beginning of wisdom to be amazed at the fact of our being free.
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This may be the vocation of man: to say “Amen” to being and to the Author of being; to live in defiance of absurdity, notwithstanding futility and defeat; to attain faith in God even in spite of God.
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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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Awe is a sense for transcendence, for the reference everywhere to mystery beyond all things. It enables us to perceive in the world intimations of the divine.
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Dear Lord, grant me the grace of wonder. Surprise me, amaze me, awe me in every crevice of your universe.
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The man who has not suffered – what does he know anyway?
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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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One of the major symptoms of the general crisis existent in our world today is our lack of sensitivity to words.
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