All Harry Allen Overstreet Quotes
- Time the devourer of everything. Devourer
- The immature mind hops from one thing to another; the mature mind seeks to follow through. Follow
- Recreation is not a secondary concern for a democracy. It is a primary concern, for the kind of recreation a people make for themselves determines… Build
- The happiest thing that can be said about democracy... is that it is one of the few systems that has been willing to risk a… Been
- If minds are truly alive they will seek out books, for books are the human race recounting its memorable experiences, confronting its problems, searching for… Alive
- I may safely predict that the education of the future will be inventive-minded. It will believe so profoundly in the high value of the inventive… All
- The very essence of all power to influence lies in getting the other person to participate. The mind that can do that has a powerful… All
- Better a dish of illusion and a hearty appetite for life than a feast of reality and indigestion therewith. Appetite
- Sorrow, gladness, yearning, hope, and love belong to all of us, in all times and in all places. Music is the only means whereby we… All
- A person remains immature, whatever his age, as long as he thinks of himself as an exception to the human race. Age
- Newspapers have developed what might be called a vested interest in catastrophe. If they can spot a fight, they play up that fight. If they… Called
- Goodness is a special kind of truth and beauty. It is truth and beauty in human behavior. Beauty
- To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill. It is in fact the consuming illness of our time. Consuming
- One of the most important phases of maturing is that of growth from self-centering to an understanding relationship to others. A person is not mature… Ability