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To serve does not mean to surrender but to share.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Man is naturally self-centered and he is inclined to regard expediency as the supreme standard for what is right and wrong.
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For many of us the march from Selma to Montgomery was about protest and prayer. Legs are not lips and walking is not kneeling. And yet our legs uttered songs.
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It is gratefulness which makes the soul great.
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It is a day on which we are called upon to share in what is eternal in time, to turn from the results of creation to the mystery of creation; from the world of creation to the creation of the world.
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Awe is a sense for transcendence, for the reference everywhere to mystery beyond all things. It enables us to perceive in the world intimations of the divine.
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Faith opens our hearts for the entrance of the holy. It is almost as though God were thinking for us.
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Instead of indulging in jealousy, greed, in relishing themselves, there are men who keep their hearts alert to the stillness in which time rolls on and leaves us behind.
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There is happiness in the love of labor, there is misery in the love of gain.
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We must first peer into the darkness, feel strangled and entombed in the hopelessness of living without God, before we are ready to feel the presence of His living light.
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The higher goal of spiritual living is not to amass a wealth of information, but to face sacred moments.
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Things, when magnified, are forgeries of happiness.
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There is no specialized art of prayer. All of life must be a training to pray. We pray the way we live.
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Philosophy, to be relevant, must offer us a wisdom to live by.
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Just to be is a blessing. Just to live is holy.
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Then comes the insight that All is God. One still realizes that the world is as it was, but it does not matter, it does not affect one’s faith.
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Faith is not the clinging to a shrine but an endless pilgrimage of the heart.
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