Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows ...

Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.

To be is to stand for.

Every little deed counts.

The awe of God is wisdom.

All action is vicarious faith.

I am commanded therefore I am.

To be spiritual is to be amazed.

A soul can create only when alone.

Prayer begins where our power ends.

We worship God through our questions.

Self-respect is the root of discipline

Prayer begins at the edge of emptiness.

Few are guilty, but all are responsible.

Self-respect is the fruit of discipline.

When we pray, we bring G-d into the world

Man is a messenger who forgot the message.

Awareness of the divine begins with wonder.

The task of life is to face sacred moments.

Life without commitment is not worth living.

It is gratefulness which makes the soul great.

I did not ask for success; I asked for wonder.

Just to be is a blessing. Just to live is holy.

To serve does not mean to surrender but to share.

The road to the sacred leads through the secular.

Wise criticism always begins with self-criticism.

Things, when magnified, are forgeries of happiness.

You must build your life as if it were a work of art.

Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge.

The man who has not suffered - what does he know anyway?

The hour calls for moral grandeur and spiritual audacity.

Worship is a way of seeing the world in the light of God.

God is either of no importance, or of supreme importance.

God is not nice. God is not an uncle. God is an earthquake.

God is of no importance unless He is of supreme importance.

Pagans exalt sacred things, the Prophets extol sacred deeds.

feel in the rush of the passing the stillness of the eternal

The issue of prayer is not prayer; the issue of prayer is God.

Philosophy, to be relevant, must offer us a wisdom to live by.

To become aware of the ineffable is to part company with words.

The essence of man is not what he is, but in what he is able to be.

A religious man is a person... whose greatest passion is compassion.

Prayer is our humble answer to the inconceivable surprise of living.

(People achieve) fullness of being in fellowship, in care for others.

To pray is to dream in league with God, to envision His holy visions.

The opposite of good is not evil, the opposite of good is indifference.

Much of what the Bible demands can be comprised in one imperative: Remember!

Faith is not the clinging to a shrine but an endless pilgrimage of the heart.

When I marched with Martin Luther King in Selma, I felt my legs were praying.

There is happiness in the love of labor, there is misery in the love of gain.

Speech has power. Words do not fade. What starts out as a sound, ends in a deed.

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