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Harry Emerson Fosdick
Life is a...
Life is a library owned by an author. It has a few books which he wrote himself, but most of them were written for...
I would rather...
I would rather live in a world where life is surrounded by mystery, than live in a world so small that my mind could...
He who chooses...
He who chooses the beginning of a road chooses the place it leads to. It is the means that determine the...
No steam or...
No steam or gas ever drives anything until it is confined. No Niagara is ever turned into light and power until it is...
Watch what people...
Watch what people are cynical about, and one can often discover what they lack.
God has put...
God has put within our lives meanings and possibilities that quite outrun the limits of...
A person wrapped...
A person wrapped up in himself makes a small package.
Source: In
A good sermon...
A good sermon is an engineering operation by which a chasm is bridged so that the spiritual goods on one side the...
He who knows...
He who knows no hardships will know no hardihood. He who faces no calamity will need no courage. Mysterious though it...
Life asks not...
Life asks not merely what you can do; it asks how much can you endure and not be spoiled.
Religion is something...
Religion is something that only secondarily can be taught. It must must primarily be...
Our power is...
Our power is not so much in us as through us.
Source: In
Preaching is personal...
Preaching is personal counseling on a group basis.
Source: Recalled on his death, 5...
We cannot all...
We cannot all be great, but we can always attach ourselves to something that it great.
The extraordinary thing...
The extraordinary thing about the oyster is when irritations get into his shell. When he cannot get rid of them, he...
Liberty is always...
Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have.
Source: In Correct...
Every human life...
Every human life involves an unfathomable mystery, for man is the riddle of the universe, and the riddle of man in his...
Picture yourself vividly...
Picture yourself vividly as winning, and the alone will contribute immeasurably to...
Life consists not...
Life consists not simply in what heredity and environment do to us but in what we make out of what they do to...
It is magnificent...
It is magnificent to grow old, if one keeps young.
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