Every human life involves an unfathomable mystery, for man is the riddle of the universe, and the riddle of man in his endowment with personal capacities. Harry Emerson Fosdick capacityendowmenthuman Change image and share on social
Picture yourself vividly as winning, and that alone will contribute immeasurably to success. Harry Emerson Fosdick contributeimmeasurablypicture Change image and share on social
The steady discipline of intimate friendship with Jesus results in men becoming like Him. Harry Emerson Fosdick disciplinefriendshipintimate Change image and share on social
Democracy is based upon the conviction that there are extraordinary possibilities in ordinary people. Harry Emerson Fosdick baseconvictiondemocracy Change image and share on social
Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat. Harry Emerson Fosdick burnhatehouse Change image and share on social
Preaching is personal counseling on a group basis. Harry Emerson Fosdick basiscounselinggroup Change image and share on social
Life consists not simply in what heredity and environment do to us but in what we make out of what they do to us. Harry Emerson Fosdick consistenvironmentheredity Change image and share on social
Bitterness imprisons life; love releases it. Harry Emerson Fosdick bitternessimprisonlife Change image and share on social
No horse gets anywhere until he is harnessed. No stream or gas drives anything until it is confined. No Niagara is ever turned into light and power until it is tunneled. No life ever grows great until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined. Harry Emerson Fosdick confinededicatediscipline share on social
I hate war... for the dictatorships it puts in the place of democracies, and for the starvation that stalks after it. Harry Emerson Fosdick democracydictatorshiphate Change image and share on social
