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Speech has power. Words do not fade. What starts out as a sound, ends in a deed.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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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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Prayer is our humble answer to the inconceivable surprise of living.
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Yet the abyss is not not infinite; its bottom may suddenly be discovered within the confines of a human heart or under the debris of might doubts.
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Life is not meaningful…unle ss it is serving an end beyond itself; unless it is of value to someone else.
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The road to the sacred leads through the secular.
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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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How embarrassing for man to be the greatest miracle on earth and not to understand it!
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Philosophy may be defined as the art of asking the right question…awareness of the problem outlives all solutions.
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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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(People) can never attain fulfillment, or sense of meaning, unless it is shared, unless it pertains to other human beings.
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There are two primary ways in which mans relates himself to the world that surround him: manipulation and appreciation .
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Much of what the Bible demands can be comprised in one imperative: Remember!
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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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Society today is no longer in revolt against particular laws which it finds alien, unjust, and imposed, but against law as such, against the principle of law.
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Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge.
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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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