More from Harry Emerson Fosdick

  1. '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 …
  2. 'Picture yourself vividly as winning, and that alone will contribute immeasurably to success.'
  3. 'Life consists not simply in what heredity and environment do to us but in what we make out of what they do to us.'
  4. 'Preaching is personal counseling on a group basis.'
  5. 'Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have.'
  6. 'Rebellion against your handicaps gets you nowhere. Self-pity gets you nowhere. One must have the adventurous daring to accept oneself as a…
  7. 'It is by acts and not by ideas that people live. '
  8. 'Religion is not a burden, not a weight, it is wings.'

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