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Insecurity of Freedom

Book by Abraham Joshua Heschel · 3 quotes · Discipline, Authority, Compassion

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

“When faith is completely replaced by creed, worship by discipline, love by habit; when the crisis of today is ignored because of the splendors of the past; when faith becomes an heirloom rather than a living fountain; when religion speaks only in the name of authority rather than with the voice of compassion, its message becomes meaningless.”