"No one can get inner peace by pouncing…" — Harry Emerson Fosdick
"No one can get inner peace by pouncing on it."
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91 Quotes by Harry Emerson Fosdick
Harry Emerson Fosdick has 91 quotes on this site.
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The first question to be answered by any individual or any social group, facing a hazardous situation, is whether the…
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I hate war for its consequences, for the lies it lives on and propagates, for the undying hatreds it arouses...
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The tragedy of war is that it uses man's best to do man's worst.
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Granted the endless variations of moral customs, still the essential standards persist. As in a scientific laboratory, all else may…
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No life ever grows great until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined.
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The more we know about this universe, the more mysterious it is. The old world that Job knew was marvelous…
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We must take the abiding spiritual values which inhere in the deep experiences of religion in all ages and give…
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Some things mankind can finish and be done with, but not ... science, that persists, and changes from ancient Chaldeans…
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...while science gives us implements to use, science alone does not determine for what ends they will be employed. Radio…
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Every great scientist becomes a great scientist because of the inner self-abnegation with which he stands before truth, saying: "Not…
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Every year the inventions of science weave more inextricably the web that binds man to man, group to group, nation…
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One could almost phrase the motto of our modern civilization thus: Science is my shepherd; I shall not want.
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We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
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It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
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The custom of speaking to God Almighty as freely as with a slave - caring nothing whether the words are…
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Learn as much by writing as by reading.
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If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will…
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If you'd rather live surrounded by pristine objects than by the traces of happy memories, stay focused on tangible things.…
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Caring for your inner child has a powerful and surprisingly quick result: Do it and the child heals.
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Whether you've seen angels floating around your bedroom or just found a ray of hope at a lonely moment, choosing…
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I have friends who wear Star Wars costumes and act like the characters all day. I may not be that…
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No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.
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If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.
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