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Harry Emerson Fosdick

8 quotes

Sometimes a single quote is enough to make a name memorable. Harry Emerson Fosdick has given us several. Whether reflecting on Success or Religion, Harry Emerson Fosdick brought uncommon clarity to every subject. Our collection holds 12 quotes from Harry Emerson Fosdick, each offering a different angle on Success, Religion, Power, Nature, and Love. Start here and see if you agree: "The steady discipline of intimate friendship with Jesus results in men becoming like Him."

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

— Harry Emerson Fosdick

Friendship

All Quotes by Harry Emerson Fosdick

“He who knows no hardships will know no hardihood. He who faces no calamity will need no courage. Mysterious though it is, the characteristics in human nature which we love best grow in a soil with a strong mixture of troubles.”

— Harry Emerson Fosdick

Best

“Christians are supposed not merely to endure change, nor even to profit by it, but to cause it.”

— Harry Emerson Fosdick

Change

“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.”

— Harry Emerson Fosdick

Power

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

— Harry Emerson Fosdick

Friendship

“It is by acts and not by ideas that people live.”

— Harry Emerson Fosdick

Inspirational

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

— Harry Emerson Fosdick

Alone

“Religion is not a burden, not a weight, it is wings.”

— Harry Emerson Fosdick

Religion

“Don't simply retire from something have something to retire to.”

— Harry Emerson Fosdick

Business