In the foothills of the Himalayas, one hears the prayer: "Oh Lord, we know not what is good for us. You know what it is. For it we pray."
Harry Emerson FosdickHe is a poor son whose sonship does not make him desire to serve all men's mothers.
Harry Emerson FosdickDemocracy is not simply a political system; it is a moral movement and it springs from adventurous faith in human possibilities.
Harry Emerson FosdickPicture yourself vividly as winning, and that alone will contribute immeasurably to success.
Harry Emerson FosdickMen will work hard for money. They will work harder for other men. But men will work hardest of all when they are dedicated to a cause. Until willingness overflows obligation, men fight as conscripts rather than following the flag as patriots. Duty is never worthily performed until it is performed by one who would gladly do more if only he could.
Harry Emerson Fosdick