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World Quotes by Abraham Joshua Heschel
- Awe is an intuition for the dignity of all things, a realization that things not only are what they are but also stand, however remotely,…
- Sometimes we wish the world could cry and tell us about that which made it pregnant with fear-filling grandeur. Sometimes we wish our own heart…
- The meaning of the Sabbath is to celebrate time rather than space. Six days a week we live under the tyranny of things of space;…
- When we pray, we bring G-d into the world
- We do not step out of the world when we pray; we merely see the world in a different setting. The self is not the…
- Awe enables us to see in the world intimations of the divine, to sense in small things the beginning of infinite significance, to sense the…
- Worship is a way of seeing the world in the light of God.
- 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…
- to become aware of the ineffable is to part company with words...the tangent to the curve of human experience lies beyond the limits of language.…
- 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…
- Mundus vult decipi'—the world wants to be deceived. To live without deception presupposes standards beyond the reach of most people whose existence is largely shaped…
More World Quotes
- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- The Third World is not a reality but an ideology. — Hannah Arendt
- The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the… — Hannah Arendt
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. — Aristotle
- No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world. — Aristotle
- It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world. — Aristotle
- Actually I am very glad that people can buy Armani - even if it's a fake. I like the fact that I'm… — Giorgio Armani
- I mean there's enormous pressures to harmonize freedom of speech legislation and transparency legislation around the world - within the E.U., between… — Julian Assange
- I think the responsibility lies with the fashion world as a collective. We have to demand more variety. — Kevyn Aucoin
- Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause of the… — Mahmoud Abbas
- Live never to be ashamed if anything you say or do is published around the world, even if what is said is… — Richard Bach