"Religion is not a burden, not a weight,…" — Harry Emerson Fosdick
"Religion is not a burden, not a weight, it is wings."
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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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No one can get inner peace by pouncing on it.
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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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Humanity has the stars in its future, and that future is too important to be lost under the burden of…
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Small-business people do not want to have more than 50 employees, because that's when all the regulatory burden of Obamacare…
— Michele Bachmann
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If the past has been an obstacle and a burden, knowledge of the past is the safest and the surest…
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History is not a burden on the memory but an illumination of the soul.
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Being handsome wasn't much of a burden. It worked for me.
— David Bailey
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What Democrats haven't focused on are the kind of policies that would promote economic growth - such as making permanent…
— Bob Beauprez
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The fellowship of true friends who can hear you out, share your joys, help carry your burdens, and correctly counsel…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Too often the pressure for popularity, on children and teens, places an economic burden on the income of the father,…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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The camera relieves us of the burden of memory. It surveys us like God, and it surveys for us. Yet…
— John Berger
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The natural movement of one's soul is upwards. But just as any object is dragged down when a heavy weight…
— Vinoba Bhave
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The most powerful person is he who is able to do least himself and burden others most with the things…
— Theodor Adorno
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'Obama and Biden want to raise taxes by a trillion dollars.' Guess what? Yes, we do in one regard: We…
— Joe Biden
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