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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.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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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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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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We worry a great deal about the problem of church and state. Now what about the church and God?
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To sense a ray of God’s radiance in the jungles of history.
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To sing means to sense and to affirm that the spirit is real and that its glory is present.
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Life goes wrong when the control of space, the acquisition of things of space, becomes our sole concern.
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There is happiness in the love of labor, there is misery in the love of gain.
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A test of a people is how it behaves toward the old. It is easy to love children. Even tyrants and dictators make a point of being fond of children.
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In prayer we shift the center of living from self-consciousness to self-surrender
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A religious man is a person… whose greatest passion is compassion.
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In a controversy, the instant we feel anger, we have already ceased striving for truth and have begun striving for ourselves.
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