Abraham J. Heschel

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

— Abraham J. Heschel

It is not enough for me to ask question; I want to know how to answer the one question that seems to encompass everything I face: What am I here for?

— Abraham J. Heschel

Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge.

— Abraham J. Heschel