51 ordspråk av Harry Emerson Fosdick

Harry Emerson Fosdick

Harry Emerson Fosdick föddes den 24 maj 1878 och dog den 5 oktober 1969 - amerikansk baptist, teologiförfattare och professor.
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The average man's idea of a good sermon is one that goes over his head - and hits one of his neighbors

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A good sermon is an engineering operation by which a chasm is bridged so that the spiritual goods on one side-the 'unsearchable riches of Christ' - are actually transported into personal lives upon the other.

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The tragedy of war is that it uses man's best to do man's worst.

Tragedie

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.

Preaching is personal counseling on a group basis.

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.

The steady discipline of intimate friendship with Jesus results in men becoming like Him.

Picture yourself vividly as winning, and that alone will contribute immeasurably to success

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.

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.

Every human life involves an unfathomable mystery, for man is the riddle of the universe, and the riddle of man in his endowment with personal capacities.

God has put within our lives meanings and possibilities that quite outrun the limits of mortality.

Life asks not merely what you can do; it asks how much can you endure and not be spoiled.

Life consists not simply in what heredity and environment do to us but in what we make out of what they do to us.

Religion is something that only secondarily can be taught. It must must primarily be taught.

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