Debbie Roberson

“The primary purpose of prayer is not to make requests. The primary purpose is to praise, to sing, to chant. Because the essence of prayer is a song, and man cannot live without a song.

Prayer may not save us. But prayer may make us worthy of being saved.”
― Abraham Joshua Heschel, Moral Grandeur and Spiritual Audacity

“Few are guilty, but all are responsible.”
― Abraham Joshua Heschel, The Prophets

“Prayer begins where our power ends.”
― Abraham Joshua Heschel

“The beginning of our happiness lies in the understanding that life without wonder is not worth living.”
― Abraham Joshua Heschel