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Sometimes there seems to be a greater separation between the church and God than between the church and state.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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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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The essence of man is not what he is, but in what he is able to be.
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To be spiritual is to be amazed.
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The problem to be faced is: how to combine loyalty to one’s own tradition with reverence for different traditions.
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Self-respect is the root of discipline
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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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Acceptance is appreciation, and the high value of appreciation is such that to appreciate appreciation seems to be the fundamental prerequisite for survival.
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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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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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The answers are questions in disguise, every new answer giving rise to new questions.
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The hour calls for moral grandeur and spiritual audacity.
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The task of life is to face sacred moments.
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Man is naturally self-centered and he is inclined to regard expediency as the supreme standard for what is right and wrong.
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Awe enables us to see in the world intimations of the divine, to sense in small things the beginning of infinite significance
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What we cannot comprehend by analysis, we become aware of in awe.
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Prayer is our humble answer to the inconceivable surprise of living.
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