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"One should not pray in levity and jest, but in gravity and the joy of doing good." ~~ Talmud, Berakhot

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"Prayer is greater than sacrifices." ~~ Talmud, Berakhot

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"By benevolence man rises to a height where he meets God. Therefore do a good deed before you begin your prayers." ~~ Ahai Gaon, Sheiltot

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"Better prayer without synagogue than synagogue without prayer." ~~ Abraham Heschel

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"A drunkard who prays is as though he worships idols." ~~ Talmud, Berakhot

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"Prayers truly from the heart open all the doors in Heaven." ~~ Nachman of Bratslav

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"If a man sees that his prayer was not granted, let him pray again!" ~~ Talmud, Berakhot

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"A man must bless God for the evil, just as he blesses Him for the good." ~~ Berakhot 9:5

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"In Ne”ilah [the closing prayer] of Yom Kippur, what did he [the Cohen] say? “And Hashem will bless you from Zion and you will see the good of Jerusalem all of the days of your life.” " ~~ Talmud, Sotah 40a

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"Look upon the rainbow and bless its Maker!" ~~ Ben Sira 43:11

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"Redeem us speedily for the sake of Your name!" ~~ Eighteen Benedictions

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"Who answers Amen with all his might, to him the gates of Paradise are open." ~~ Talmud, Shabbat

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