black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Prayer begins at the edge of emptiness.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

Related Topics

Begin Desire Edge Emptiness Hope Mindfulness Prayer

Bagwalas

Popular Authors

Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

Life goes wrong when the control of space, the acquisition of things of space, becomes our sole concern.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Acquisition Amazed Control Life Space Wrong
To become aware of the ineffable is to part company with words.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Become Company Ineffable Part Word
We are closer to God when we are asking questions than when we think we have the answers.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Asking Closer God Question Thinking
When faith becomes an heirloom rather than a living fountain; when religion speaks only in the name of authority rather than with the voice of compassion, its message becomes meaningless.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Completly Crisis Discipline Faith Habit Replaced Worship
feel in the rush of the passing the stillness of the eternal
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Feel Feels Eternal Passing Rush Stillness
Man’s true fulfillment depends on communion with that which transcends him.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Depend Fulfillment Man Surprise True
Everything is phenomenal; everything is incredible; never treat life casually. To be spiritual is to be amazed.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Amazed Casually Incredible Phenomenal Spiritual Treat
Sometimes we wish the world could cry and tell us about that which made it pregnant with fear-filling grandeur. Sometimes we wish our own heart would speak of that which made it heavy with wonder.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Filling Grandeur Heart Patience Pregnant Try Wish World
The problem to be faced is: how to combine loyalty to one’s own tradition with reverence for different traditions.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Combine Faced Loyalty Religious Tolerance Tradition
When religion speaks only in the name of authority rather than with the voice of compassion, its message becomes meaningless.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Authority Compassion Message Name Religion Speak Voice
Faith opens our hearts for the entrance of the holy. It is almost as though God were thinking for us.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Almost Entrance Faith Front God Heart Holy Open Thinking
The man who has not suffered – what does he know anyway?
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Anyone Doe Know Man Suffered Suggest
We use words as tools. We forget that words are a repository of the spirit. The tragedy of our times is that the vessels of the spirit are broken.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Fool Spirit Tool Tragedy Vessel Word
The Sabbath is not for the sake of the weekdays; the weekdays are for the sake of Sabbath. It is not an interlude but the climax of living.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Day Interlude Passion Sabbath Sake Week Weekday
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.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Animate Being Divine Margin Mystery Notice Praying Sense Wonder
Dear Lord, grant me the grace of wonder. Surprise me, amaze me, awe me in every crevice of your universe.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Awe Crevice Dear Grace Lord Man Number Surprise Universe

Copyright: 2020 - 2023 | Minimalist Quotes