All events are secretly interrelated; the sweep of all we are doing reaches beyond the horizon of our comprehension.

In prayer we shift the center of living from self-consciousness to self-surrender

A soul can create only when alone.

Understanding God is not attained by calling into session all arguments for and against Him, in order to debate whether He is a reality or a figment of the mind. God cannot be sensed as a second thought, as an explanation of the origin of the universe. He is either the first and the last, or just another concept.

(People) can never attain fulfillment, or sense of meaning, unless it is shared, unless it pertains to other human beings.

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; on the Sabbath we try to become attuned to holiness in time. It is a day on which we are called upon to share in what is eternal in time, to turn from the results of creation to the mystery of creation; from the world of creation to the creation of the world.

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