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It is as if He were waiting to enter our empty, perishing lives.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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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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We may not know whether our understanding is correct, or whether our sentiments are noble, but the air of the day surrounds us like spring which spreads over the land without our aid or notice.
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Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge.
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God is not a hypothesis derived from logical assumptions, but an immediate insight, self-evident as light. He is not something to be sought in the darkness with the light of reason. He is the light.
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Only in His presence shall we learn that the glory of humankind is not in its will to power but in its power of compassion.
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It is of the essence of virtue that the good is not to be done for the sake of a reward.
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It is as if He were waiting to enter our empty, perishing lives.
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Every little deed counts.
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Loyal to the presence of the ultimate in the common, we may be able to make it clear that man is more than man, that in doing the finite he may perceive the infinite .
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Pagans exalt sacred things, the Prophets extol sacred deeds.
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In the darkest night to be certain of the dawn…to go through Hell and to continue to trust in the goodness of God-this is the challenge and the way.
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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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You must build your life as if it were a work of art.
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I am commanded therefore I am.
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The degree to which one is sensitive to other people’s suffering, to other (people’s) humanity, is the index of one’s own humanity
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Each day enrapture me with your marvelous things without number. …I do not ask to see the reason for it all: I ask only to share the wonder of it all.
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