Abraham Joshua Heschel Quotes
He who is satisfied has never truly craved, and he who craves for the light of God neglects his ease for ardor.
Quotes to Explore
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In the streets, they're very nice. On Twitter, there are people who love to hate me. Sometimes people get mean. I tend to answer like, 'Careful now, know who you're dealing with...' They're like, 'I'm sorry! Don't send the Lord of Light after me!' It's fun to play with that.
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I have never advocated war except as a means of peace.
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I've never been around pets. I didn't have pets as a child.
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I never wanted to be that person who leaves 'SNL' and nothing happens.
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Growing up, I never imagined I would be an actor.
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We should not have a petty regard for God's gifts, though we may and should despise our own imperfections.
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My music is a little dark, and my lyrics are a little darker. Every day, I'm fighting towards the light.
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I've never won many awards, I didn't get certificates for swimming or anything.
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If God should desire to raise us to the position of one who is an intimate and shares his secrets, we ought to accept this gladly.
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When your maturity is derived from circumstantial factors other than faith, your level of maturity would continue to fluctuate rather than being stable. This is why I am enabled to maintain a balance and stable approach to the challenges that come my way every day. I am not moved by what people say or do concerning my relationship with God.
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When a new source of taxation is found it never means, in practice, that the old source is abandoned. It merely means that the politicians have two ways of milking the taxpayer where they had one before.
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If you want to bring down the prices of healthcare and education, the answer will be more innovation, more technology, which will then have the effect of freaking everybody out and saying, 'Oh, my God, you're going to kill all the jobs.'
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You never know how much time you got.
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'The One-Eyed Man' is a novel that was one I never intended to write.
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I never got down with conveying a larger-than-life vibe.
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You matter to God, and every detail of your life matters to Him.
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I have never said anything critical about Ozzy that he didn't say about himself many times.
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Throughout the Old Testament, God warns his chosen people about the perils of assimilation, shiksappeal and false gods.
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If tomorrow were never to come, it would not be worth living today.
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A process for discernment: God is my ultimate source of truth and wisdom, and dwells forever at the center of my being. Therefore, any thought, emotion, or action that takes me further from my center can be neither truthful, nor wise.
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This simple truth is the essence of my message to Muslims throughout the world: know who you are, who you want to be, and start talking and working with whom you are not. Find common values and build with fellow citizens a society based on diversity and equality.
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Learning is experience. Everything else is just information.
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He who is satisfied has never truly craved, and he who craves for the light of God neglects his ease for ardor.
