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

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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The liturgical movement must become a revolutionary movement seeking to overthrow the forces that continue to destroy the promise, the hope, the vision.
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We can never sneer at the stars, mock the dawn, or scoff at the totality of being.
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It is as if He were waiting to enter our empty, perishing lives.
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What is meant, however, is a higher category than being: the power of maintaining being.
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All action is vicarious faith.
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We are closer to God when we are asking questions than when we think we have the answers.
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To sense a ray of God’s radiance in the jungles of history.
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Our goal should be to live life in radical amazement. ….get up in the morning and look at the world in a way that takes nothing for granted.
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You must build your life as if it were a work of art.
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It is not enough for me to ask question; I want to know how to answer the one question that seems to encompass everything I face: What am I here for?
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The mystics, knowing that man is involved in a hidden history of the cosmos, endeavor to awake from the drowsiness and apathy and to regain the state of wakefulness for their enchanted souls.
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Man’s true fulfillment depends on communion with that which transcends him.
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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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The utilization of its resources is taken to be the chief purpose of man in God’s creation.
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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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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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