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No horse gets anywhere until he is harnessed. No steam or gas ever 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
Tags: concentration

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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
Tags: power, great, light, life
God has put within our lives meanings and possibilities that quite outrun the limits of mortality.
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
Tags: our, possibilities, limits, god
The world is moving so fast these days that the one who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it.
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
Tags: moving, someone, doing, world
Life consists not simply in what heredity and environment do to us but in what we make out of what they do to us.
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
Tags: make, us, environment, life
Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
Tags: down, your, house, people
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