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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.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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I would say about individuals, A Individual dies when they cease to to be surprised. I am surprised every morning when I see the sunshine again.
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Indeed, the sort of crimes and even the amount of delinquency that fill the prophets of Israel with dismay do not go beyond that which we regard as normal, as typical ingredients of social dynamics.
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Being is transcended by a concern for being. Our perplexity will not be solved by relating human existence to a timeless, subpersonal abstraction which we call essence.
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Man’s true fulfillment depends on communion with that which transcends him.
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And yet we must not regard this revolt as entirely negative. The energy that rejects many obsolete laws is an entirely positive impulse for renewal of life and law.
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It is gratefulness which makes the soul great.
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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.
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Judaism teaches us to be attached to holiness in time; to learn how to consecrate sanctuaries that emerge from the magnificent stream of a year.
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To pray is to dream in league with God, to envision His holy visions.
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The primary purpose of prayer is not to make requests. The primary purpose is to praise, to sing, to chant. Because the essence of prayer is a song, and man cannot live without a song.
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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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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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Self-sufficiency, independence, the capacity to stand apart, to differ, to resist, and to defy-all are modes of being human.
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People of our time are losing the power of celebration. Instead of celebrating we seek to be amused or entertained.
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Trust is the core of human relationships, of gregariousness among men.
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Yet the abyss is not not infinite; its bottom may suddenly be discovered within the confines of a human heart or under the debris of might doubts.
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