Harry Emerson Fosdick Quotes
Friends are necessary to a happy life. When friendship deserts us, we are as helpless as a ship left by the tide high upon the shore. When friendship returns to us, it's as though the tide came back, giving us buoyancy and freedom.
Quotes to Explore
-
You want to find out what it is about you or what it is about your past and your lineage that's in you now, and whether you carry those traits and maybe what one's mission is to take it to the next level.
-
By 2000, politics will simply fade away. We will not see any political parties.
-
What interests me is starting businesses on our own, finding ideas that we can support, and simply investing in invention.
-
I know a lot is going to be on our shoulders, especially the way we're starting games out. We have to start faster; I have to be sharper from the start, and I will be. And I'm confident that if we can get this thing started out a little better each week that we can get on that roll and be tough to stop.
-
Anytime something eats too much of my life, I kill it.
-
There are probably more internet hate sites about me than Charles Manson.
-
Employees are your most valuable assets. They are the heart and guts of a company. This doesn't mean that from time to time, you aren't going to do what is good for the company.
-
We were too young to know better, and none of us were very aggressive people. It would have helped a lot if just one of us had been aggressive enough to say no.
-
Diligence, hard work, foresight, entrepreneurship and God's blessing.
-
The wish to talk to God is absurd. We cannot talk to one we cannot comprehend - and we cannot comprehend God; we can only believe in Him. The uses of prayer are thus only subjective.
-
R-E-S-P-E-C-T Find out what it means to me R-E-S-P-E-C-T Take care … TCB Sock it to me, Sock it to me, Sock it to me.
-
If anyone is ever rude to you, then there's no need to hang out with them! Just find the people that make you feel good.
-
Enlightened leadership is spiritual if we understand spirituality not as some kind of religious dogma or ideology but as the domain of awareness where we experience values like truth, goodness, beauty, love and compassion, and also intuition, creativity, insight and focused attention.
-
The Latino vote has to be earned just like any other.
-
The intellectual debility of contemporary conservatism is indicated by its silence on all important matters.
-
We all have something about ourselves that we'd change if we could in a perfect world, be it our body image, our financial status, our relationship, whatever. I wanted to talk about how nobody's exempted from the realities of life and all those things.
-
I get up early, go to bed late, and sometimes it works, and sometimes it doesn't. And I pray a lot.
-
I've grown up feeling very American but being constantly bothered by people - there's internalized racism and feeling weird about being second-generation.
-
The world is filled with God's glory. You can't turn without bumping into it.
-
An audience is the perfect thing to unleash venom and hate on. It doesn't necessarily mean you hate everyone in the audience but when you've got a so-called adoring mass in front of you, it's a perfect target for that kind of disgust. Sometimes you find yourself in a position where you're venting your disgust on an audience and a lot of them keep coming back 'cos they actually like that aspect. In a way that diffuses the feeling and you don't gel the same release.
-
I talk to myself all the time. Just make sure you answer.
-
You know, heroes are ordinary people that have achieved extraordinary things in life.
-
I love comics work, and I hope I never stop doing it. But at the same time, I have my own law practice that I've built up over quite a while - it's been more than a decade that I've spent building that business - so it seems a little premature to just shut it down after nine months of working at a high level in comics. We'll see.
-
Friends are necessary to a happy life. When friendship deserts us, we are as helpless as a ship left by the tide high upon the shore. When friendship returns to us, it's as though the tide came back, giving us buoyancy and freedom.
