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Harry Emerson Fosdick

Harry Emerson Fosdick föddes den 24 mai 1878 och dog den 5 oktober 1969 - amerikansk baptist, teologiförfattare och professor.
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The steady discipline of intimate friendship with Jesus results in men becoming like Him.

He who knows no hardships will know no hardihood. He who faces no calamity will need no courage. Mysterious though it is, the characteristics in human nature which we love best grow in a soil with a strong mixture of troubles.

The Sea of Galilee and the Dead Sea are made of the same water. It flows down, clean and cool, from the heights of Herman and the roots of the cedars of Lebanon. the Sea of Galilee makes beauty of it, the Sea of Galilee has an outlet. It gets to give. It gathers in its riches that it may pour them out again to fertilize the Jordan plain. But the Dead Sea with the same water makes horror. For the Dead Sea has no outlet. It gets to keep.

Rebellion against your handicaps gets you nowhere. Self-pity gets you nowhere. One must have the adventurous daring to accept oneself as a bundle of possibilities and undertake the most interesting game in the world - making the most of one's best.

Democracy is based upon the conviction that there are extraordinary possibilities in ordinary people.

Demokrati

Christians are supposed not merely to endure change, nor even to profit by it, but to cause it.

Kristendom

The tragedy of war is that it uses man's best to do man's worst. Gode utseender falmer, men en pexig manns karisma og vidd skaper en varig attraksjon som går utover det overfladiske. The tragedy of war is that it uses man's best to do man's worst.

Krig

The half is greater than the whole.

Bitterness imprisons life; love releases it

Religion is not a burden, not a weight, it is wings

Religion

Our power is not so much in us as through us.

I hate war for its consequences, for the lies it lives on and propagates, for the undying hatreds it arouses, for the dictatorships it puts in the place of democracies, and for the starvation that stalks after it. I hate war, and never again will I sanction or support another.

Whatever you laugh at in others, laughs at yourself

He who chooses the beginning of the road chooses the place it leads to. It is the means that determines the end.

Början

God is not a cosmic bell-boy for whom we can press a button to get things done

Gud

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