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People are anxious to save up financial means for old age; they should also be anxious to prepare a spiritual means for old age….

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Prayer may not save us. But prayer may make us worthy of being saved.
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Wisdom, maturity, tranquility do not come all of a sudden when we retire.
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The course of life is unpredictable no one can write his autobiography in advance.
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We cannot approach the spirit unless we repair the vessels. Reverence for words – an awareness of the wonder of words, of the mystery of words – is an essential prerequisite for prayer.
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The opposite of good is not evil, the opposite of good is indifference.
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Evil Good Indifference Opposite
Morally speaking, there is no limit to the concern one must feel for the suffering of human beings, that indifference to evil is worse than evil itself, that in a free society, some are guilty, but all are responsible.
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Concern Evil Human Being Limit Morally Suffering
God is not nice. God is not an uncle. God is an earthquake.
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Knowledge-like the sky- is never private property. No teacher has a right to withhold it from anyone who asks for it. Teaching is the art of sharing.
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It is not critical knowledge but a risk of the heart which initiates affection and preserves loyalty in our fellow men.
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There is a realm of time where the goal is not to have but to be, not to own but to give, not to control but to share, not to subdue but to be in accord.
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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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Much of what the Bible demands can be comprised in one imperative: Remember!
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Bible Compromise Demand Imperative Memory Remember
It is as if He were waiting to enter our empty, perishing lives.
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Empty Enter Live Perishing Waiting
Time is an essential dimension of existence defiant of man’s power, and truth reigns in supreme majesty, unrivaled, inimitable, and can never be defeated.
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Dimension Essential Immutable Majesty Supreme Time
Even without words, our march was worship. I felt my legs were praying.
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Felt Leg March Praying Word Worship

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