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Right Quotes by Sydney J. Harris
- Maturity begins when we're content to feel we're right about something without feeling the necessity to prove someone else wrong.
- Parents - and teachers too - are woefully short-sighted when they try to protect the child from his mistakes, when they make the "right answer"…
- 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…
- If you cannot endure to be thought in the wrong, you will begin to do terrible things to make the wrong appear right.
- Western civilization has not yet learned the lesson that the energy we expend in 'getting things done' is less important than the moral strength it…
- The most important thing in an argument, next to being right, is to leave an escape hatch for your opponent, so that he can gracefully…
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