Abraham Joshua Heschel Quotes

Man's sin is in his failure to live what he is. Being the master of the earth, man forgets that he is the servant of God.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

• God
• Live
• Man
• Earth
• Failure

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• My function is, as objectively and accurately as I can, to present reality to people out there, and doing that as quickly as we do is quite difficult enough, thank you.

  

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• I've never been a partier.

  

  Victoria Justice
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• Poverty breeds lack of self-reliance.

  

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• I think where we're still a little bit behind some other countries is just our pure soccer knowledge and our savvy on the field. That takes time and generations that have watched soccer growing up, played the game growing up.

  

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• I buried Joel on our 48th anniversary. I had been with her since I was 16.

  

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• I have worked hard and learnt that I have to make a decision - whether I am going to conform and protect myself or not. I chose not to.

  

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• I've never been that guy who says, 'Ooh, I have to play King Lear'. First off, that'd be a disaster anyway. I tend to read something and see who's involved, and then know I want to be part of it. But I don't think I'm through with comedy. I still love to make people laugh.

  

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• I'm not one to take revenge. If someone does something wrong to me I leave it in the hands of the universe to take care of that person.

  

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• I like to give pennies to children, but unfortunately, a man cannot do these things if he lives in a small village or town where his face is known and seen every day. For children take advantage, as I know to my cost, and would gather round him like hens around a farmer when he scatters grain.

  

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• Most mutations involve typos: Something bumps a cell's elbow as it's copying DNA, and the wrong letter appears in a triplet - CAG becomes CCG.

  

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• I let characters be human and flawed and relatable. When we do things that aren't that great, we can understand it.

  

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• All business leaders need to be technologists, as every industry now has a Netflix or an Uber on the horizon, threatening to upend business as usual. Apps are driving this disruption, and every enterprise needs to become an app company.

  

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• One of the biggest misconceptions that has been thrown out there is the fact that I started on Vine.

  

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• I don't do nostalgia. It just doesn't occur to me. I'm living in the moment, and I don't have that gene.

  

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• Writing humor for me is more like a watchful-ness. You have to watch. When you say something funny, or someone else does, it's more like you wait for the piece.

  

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• Well, I needed the work - that's the honest answer. I haven't worked for a while, a couple of years. So I thought it would be nice to get back to work and earn some money.

  

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• On what can we now place our hopes of solving the many riddles which still exist as to the origin and composition of cosmic rays? It must be emphasized here above all that to attain really decisive progress greater funds must be made available.

  

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• A conqueror is always a lover of peace.

  

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• Mr. Clyde Ross at that time, like most African Americans around the country, was unable to secure a loan, due to policies around redlining and deciding, you know, who deserved the loans and who doesn’t. There was a broad, broad consensus that African Americans, for no other reason besides blanket racism, could not be responsible homeowners.

  

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• It's been my experience that every time I think I know where it's at, it's usually somewhere else.

  

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• Forceful actions arising from erroneous beliefs often create social effects that confirm the misbeliefs.

  

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• I gain a lot of confidence through study.

  

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• Man's sin is in his failure to live what he is. Being the master of the earth, man forgets that he is the servant of God.

  

  Abraham Joshua Heschel
  • God
  • Live
  • Man