Racism is man’s gravest threat to man – the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason. — Abraham Joshua Heschel
Faith like Job’s cannot be shaken becasue it is the result of having been shaken. — Abraham Joshua Heschel
We are closer to God when we are asking questions than when we think we have the answers. — Abraham Joshua Heschel
Wonder or radical amazement is the chief characteristic of the religious man’s — Abraham Joshua Heschel
The true meaning of existence is disclosed in moments of living in the presence of God — Abraham Joshua Heschel
In prayer we shift the center of living from self-consciousness to self-surrender — Abraham Joshua Heschel
Ultimately there is no power to narcissistic, self-indulgent thinking. Authentic thinking originates — Abraham Joshua Heschel
Celebration is a confrontation, giving attention to the transcendent meaning of one’s — Abraham Joshua Heschel