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Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Prayer cannot bring water to parched fields, or mend a broken bridge, or rebuild a ruined city; but prayer can water an arid soul, mend a broken heart, and rebuild a weakened will.
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The test of love is in how one relates not to saints and scholars but to rascals.
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To us a single act of injustice–cheating in business, exploitation of the poor–is slight; to the prophets, a disaster.
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To be is to stand for.
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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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God is either of no importance, or of supreme importance.
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Human being is both being in the world and living in the world. Living involves responsible understanding of one’s role in relation to all other beings.
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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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Prayer may not save us. But prayer may make us worthy of being saved.
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Religion has become an impersonal affair, an institutional loyalty. It survives on the level of activities rather than in the stillness of commitment.
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In prayer we shift the center of living from self-consciousness to self-surrender
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Faith is not the clinging to a shrine but an endless pilgrimage of the heart.
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In the first way he sees in what surrounds him things to be handled, forces to be managed, objects to be put to use.
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Friendship, a puzzle to the syllogistic and critical mentality, is not based on experiments or tests of another person’s qualities but on trust.
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The problem to be faced is: how to combine loyalty to one’s own tradition with reverence for different traditions.
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Aeons hence, when of many of our cherished theories only shreds will remain, that cosmic tapestry will continue to shine.
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