Religion is something that only secondarily can be taught. It must must primarily be taught.
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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
Preaching is personal counseling on a group basis.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Picture yourself vividly as winning, and that alone will contribute immeasurably to success.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
One of the most amazing things ever said on this earth is Jesus's statement 'He that is greatest among you shall be your servant.' Nobody has one chance in a billion of being thought really great after a century has passed except those who have been the servants of all. That strange realist from Bethlehem knew that.
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God has put within our lives meanings and possibilities that quite outrun the limits of mortality.
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To keep the Golden Rule we must put ourselves in other people's places, but to do that consists in and depends upon picturing ourselves in their places.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
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