Harry Emerson Fosdick Quotes
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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
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Author Details:
Type:
Clergyman Quotes
Category:
American Clergyman Quotes
Date of Birth:
May 24, 1878
Date of Death:
October 5, 1969
Nationality:
American
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Select Harry Emerson Fosdick Quotations:
Our power is not so much in us as through us.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
We cannot all be great, but we can always attach ourselves to something that it great.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
He who chooses the beginning of the road chooses the place it leads to. It is the means that determines the end.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Whatever you laugh at in others, laughs at yourself.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
It is by acts and not by ideas that people live.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Christians are supposed not merely to endure change, nor even to profit by it, but to cause it.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Don't simply retire from something; have something to retire to.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
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Quote Keywords:

Capacities,
Endowment,
Every,
His,
Human,
Involves,
Life,
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Mystery,
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Riddle,
Unfathomable,
Universe
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Dictionary Links:

Capacities,
Endowment,
Every,
His,
Human,
Life,
Man,
Mystery,
Personal,
Riddle,
Universe
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All Harry Emerson Fosdick Quotations:
A person wrapped up in himself...
Bitterness imprisons life; love releases it.
Christians are supposed not merely to...
Democracy is based upon the conviction...
Don't simply retire from something; have...
Every human life involves an unfathomable...
God has put within our lives...
God is not a cosmic bellboy...
Hating people is like burning down...
He who cannot rest, cannot work...
He who chooses the beginning of...
He who knows no hardships will...
I hate war for its consequences...
I hate war... for the dictatorships...
I would rather live in a...
It is by acts and not...
Liberty is always dangerous, but it...
Life asks not merely what you...
Life consists not simply in what...
No horse gets anywhere until he...
Our power is not so much...
Picture yourself vividly as winning, and...
Preaching is personal counseling on a...
Religion is not a burden, not...
The steady discipline of intimate friendship...
The tragedy of war is that...
The world is moving so fast...
To keep the Golden Rule we...
We cannot all be great, but...
Whatever you laugh at in others...
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