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It is not enough for me to ask question I want to know how to answer the one question that seems to encompass everything
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"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 Joshua Heschel

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This quote by Abraham Joshua Heschel speaks to the significance of understanding one's function in life. He is recommending that it is not enough to merely ask concerns, however to also seek out responses to the most important question of all: what am I here for? This implies that we should strive to uncover our true function in life, and to utilize that understanding to guide our decisions and actions. By comprehending our function, we can much better comprehend our location in the world and how we can make a favorable impact. We can use this understanding to make meaningful contributions to our neighborhoods and to the world at large. Ultimately, this quote motivates us to put in the time to assess our lives and to find our real purpose.

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Abraham Joshua Heschel This quote is written / told by Abraham Joshua Heschel between January 11, 1907 and December 23, 1972. He was a famous Educator from Poland. The author also have 15 other quotes.

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