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Harry Emerson Fosdick Quotes

God is not a cosmic bellboy for whom we can press a button to get things.

Harry Emerson Fosdick

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: clergyman
Nationality: american
Birth: May 24, 1878 - October 5, 1969

Topics

God Things Get Press Whom Cosmic

President Clinton was able to achieve budget surpluses despite a divided government.

Government Budget Achieve President

My uncle, who was a little more flamboyant, always said the guy who dressed the best was Fred Astaire.

Best Uncle Dressed Said More Always

If something that needs to be done that we don't feel confronting, we do it through the manager.

Feel Done Manager Through Something

I grew up in Derry, of course, and it was - Derry was the worst example of Northern Ireland's discrimination.

Discrimination Worst Up Example Grew

People worry that gas prices are high and how they are affecting their pocket book. But they want to know about renewable energy. People are really starting to question things, and that's made people look to the future in a positive way.

Positive Future People Book Energy

By the time I was 8 years old, sports had pretty much taken over my life.

Life Sports Time My Life Old Over

After a few games I knew I was going to be able to compete. The idea of being a star never crossed my mind.

Mind Games Never Compete Star Going

In England we are sort of very awkward.

Awkward England Very Sort

I'm super excited to have people hear little stories about my life, the lives of my friends, people I know.

Life People My Life Friends Know

By definition, transnational crime crosses borders, but efforts to combat it mostly do not.

Crime Borders Combat Definition

The capacity of the commonwealth government created under the local constitution to exercise governmental powers in local affairs is like that of local government in the states of the union in regard to non-federal affairs at the local level.

Dick Thornburgh

Government Constitution Exercise Like

It is clear to me that one of the biggest obstacles we face as human beings is the pain we put ourselves through when we resist and wrestle with our emotions.

Pain Me Obstacles Face Emotions

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