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To sense the ultimate in the common and the simple: to feel in the rush of the passing the stillness of the eternal.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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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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We can never sneer at the stars, mock the dawn, or scoff at the totality of being.
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Being points beyond itself. Accustomed to think in terms of space, the expression “being points beyond itself” may be taken to denote a higher point in space.
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Everything is phenomenal; everything is incredible; never treat life casually. To be spiritual is to be amazed.
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Celebration is a confrontation, giving attention to the transcendent meaning of one’s actions. Source: The Wisdom of Heschel
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Dear Lord, grant me the grace of wonder. Surprise me, amaze me, awe me in every crevice of your universe.
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feel in the rush of the passing the stillness of the eternal
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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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Our age is one in which usefulness is thought to be the chief merit of nature; in which the attainment of power
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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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Is not self-sufficiency itself insufficient to explain self-sufficiency?
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Indifference to evil is more insidious than evil itself. It is a silent justification affording evil acceptability in society.
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In a controversy, the instant we feel anger, we have already ceased striving for truth and have begun striving for ourselves.
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The hour calls for moral grandeur and spiritual audacity.
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