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
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  1. The most extraordinary thing about the oyster is this. Irritation gets into his shell. He does not like them. But when he cannot get rid of them he uses the irritation to do the lovelist thing an oyster ever has the chance to do. <span...
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  3. Christians are supposed not merely to endure change nor even to profit by it but to cause it.
  4. Watch what people are cynical about and one can often discover what they lack.
  5. Democracy is based upon the conviction that there are extraordinary possibilities in ordinary people.
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