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Harry Emerson Fosdick Quotes
«I would rather live in a world where my life is surrounded by mystery than live in a world so small that my mind could comprehend it.»
«Bitterness imprisons life; love releases it. Bitterness paralyzes life; love empowers it. Bitterness sours life; love sweetens it. Bitterness sickens life; love heals it. Bitterness blinds life; love anoints its eyes.»
Author: Harry Emerson Fosdick
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Bitterness
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anoints, bitterness, blinds, empower, empowering, empowers, heals, imprisons, paralyzes, releases, sicken, sickened, sickening, sickens, sours, sweetened, sweetens
«Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.»
Author: Harry Emerson Fosdick
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burned down, burning, burn down, get rid of, hating, rat, rid, rid of
«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.»
Author: Harry Emerson Fosdick
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adventurous, bundle, bundles, bundling, daring, handicaps, rebellion, undertake
«He who chooses the beginning of the road chooses the place it leads to. It is the means that determines the end.»
«He who cannot rest, cannot work; he who cannot let go, cannot hold on; he who cannot find footing, cannot go forward.»
«Democracy is based upon the conviction that there are extraordinary possibilities in ordinary people.»
Author: Harry Emerson Fosdick
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Democracy
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extraordinary, in ordinary, ordinary people