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Dear Lord, grant me the grace of wonder. Surprise me, amaze me, awe me in every crevice of your universe.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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To answer, to live in a way which is compatible with the grandeur and mystery of living.
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Wonder or radical amazement is the chief characteristic of the religious man’s attitude toward history and nature.
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To be spiritual is to be amazed.
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Trust is the core of human relationships, of gregariousness among men.
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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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The self is not the hub but the spoke of the revolving wheel. It is precisely the function of prayer to shift the center of living from self-consciousness to self-surrender.
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To be is to stand for.
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Understanding God is not attained by calling into session all arguments for and against Him, in order to debate whether He is a reality or a figment of the mind.
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All events are secretly interrelated; the sweep of all we are doing reaches beyond the horizon of our comprehension.
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There are few ideas in the world of thought which contain so much spiritual power as the idea of the Sabbath.
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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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In the midst of our applauding the feats of civilization, the Bible flings itself like a knife slashing our complacency; remind us that God, too, has a voice in history.
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To pray is to dream in league with God, to envision His holy visions.
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Man’s true fulfillment depends on communion with that which transcends him.
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Our age is one in which usefulness is thought to be the chief merit of nature; in which the attainment of power
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We can do justice to human being only by relating it to the transcendent care for being.
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