Religion is something that only secondarily can be taught. It must must primarily be taught. Harry Emerson Fosdick More Quotes by Harry Emerson Fosdick More Quotes From Harry Emerson Fosdick The process has now run full circle: Preaching originates in personal counseling; preaching is personal counseling on a group basis; personal counseling originates in preaching. Personal counseling imparts to the preacher a practical familiarity with human nature which he would not otherwise obtain. Harry Emerson Fosdick groupscirclesrunning We cannot restore integrity and morality to our society until each of us-singly and individually-takes responsibility for our actions. Harry Emerson Fosdick our-actionsresponsibilityintegrity God is not a cosmic bellboy for whom we can press a button to get things done. Harry Emerson Fosdick Hating people is like burning down your house to get rid of a rat. 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 Hold a picture of yourself long and steadily enough in your mind's eye and you will be drawn toward it. Picture yourself vividly as winning and that alone will contribute immeasurably to success. Great living starts with a picture, held in your imagination, of what you would like to do or be. Harry Emerson Fosdick Life is a library owned by an author. It has a few books which he wrote himself, but most of them were written for him. Harry Emerson Fosdick No steam or gas drives anything until it is confined. No life ever grows great until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined. Harry Emerson Fosdick No steam or gas ever drives anything until it is confined. No Niagara is ever turned into light and power until it is tunneled. No life ever grows until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined. Harry Emerson Fosdick The world is moving so fast these days that the man who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it. Harry Emerson Fosdick Watch what people are cynical about, and one can often discover what they lack. Harry Emerson Fosdick The tragedy of war is that it uses man's best to do man's worst. Harry Emerson Fosdick bestmanworstwar Religion is not a burden, not a weight, it is wings. Harry Emerson Fosdick burdenweightwingsreligion The world is moving so fast these days that the one who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it. Harry Emerson Fosdick doingsomeoneworldmoving We cannot all be great, but we can always attach ourselves to something that it great. Harry Emerson Fosdick cannotsomethinggreatalways
