Best Sydney J. Harris Sayings
- All significant achievement comes from daring from experiment from the willingness to risk failure. Achievement
- The greatest educational dogma is also its greatest fallacy: the belief that what must be learned can necessarily be taught. Belief
- When a baseball player makes an error, it goes into the record and is published. How many of us could stand this sort of daily… Baseball
- A loser says that's the way it's always been done. A winner says there ought to be a better way. Been
- We can often endure an extra pound of pain far more easily than we can suffer the withdrawal of an ounce of accustomed pleasure. Accustomed
- The truest test of independent judgment is being able to dislike someone who admires us, and to admire someone who dislikes us. Able
- The best combination of parents consists of a father who is gentle beneath his firmness, and a mother who is firm beneath her gentleness. Beneath
- Elitism is the slur directed at merit by mediocrity. Acceptance
- Skepticism is not an end in itself; it is a tool for the discovery of truths. Discovery
- The paradox of friendship is that it is both the strongest thing in the world and the most fragile. Wild horses cannot separate friends, but… Both
- It wants to be, and proclaims itself to be, 'the greatest', but greatness is not required of a country; only goodness is. Country
- Those who imagine that the world is against them have generally conspired to make it true. Conspired
- Every rule in the book can be broken, except one - be who you are, and become all you were meant to be.... All
- It may be true that the weak will always be driven to the wall; but it is the task of a just society to see… Driven
- The lusts of the flesh can be gratified anywhere; it is not this sort of license that distinguishes New York. It is rather, a lust… Anywhere
- Filth is always a sign of weakness - in the mouth of the user and in the mind of the writer. Filth
- A truly successful person knows how to overcome the past, use the present, and prepare for the future-but unless we can first surmount the past,… Cannot Effectively
- Gourmet: Usually little more than a glutton festooned with credit cards. Cards
- Almost every man looks more so in a belted trench coat. Almost Every
- We believe what we want to believe, what we like to believe, what suits our prejudices and fuels our passions. Belief
- History repeats itself, but in such cunning disguise that we never detect the resemblance until the damage is done. Cunning
- All our efforts to attain immortality-by statesmanship, by conquest, by science or the arts-are equally vain in the long run, because the long run is… All
- People decline invitations when they are "indisposed" physically, and I wish they would do likewise when they feel indisposed emotionally. A person has no more… Attend
- Real loneliness consists not in being alone, but in being with the wrong person, in the suffocating darkness of a room in which no deep… Alone
- A 'penchant for telling the truth' can cripple a candidates chances faster than being caught in flagrante delicto with the governor's wife. Candidates
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