Imagination Quote by Sydney J. Harris Download Open image “Those who imagine that the world is against them have generally conspired to make it true.” — Sydney J. Harris ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Imagination Imagine Imagine that World
“If you believe the world is conspiring against you it will just do that; you will help on by your pessimism action to prove… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
“Conspiracy theories tend to depend on conspirators who are unduly evil with genocide or world domination as a motive,” — Oscar Auliq-Ice Copy Share Image
Those conspiracies that are too incredible to be believed, are by the same right, those which most often succeed. — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
It strikes me there's a bunch of people in power who have really strong intentions of running the world and adjusting the world to… — Colin Hay Copy Share Image
Just as we tend to assume that the world is as we see it, we naively suppose that people are as we imagine them… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
The world is made up for the most part of morons and natural tyrants, sure of themselves, strong in their own opinions, never doubting… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
“Acknowledging actual, specific conspiracies makes sense. But reflexive conspiracism can become a bad habit and a misguided way of making sense of current events.” — Kurt Andersen Copy Share Image
People have an overbearing need to project their inward doubt and hatred and emotions onto the outside world. — Vince Staples Copy Share Image
There is an eternal dispute between those who imagine the world to suit their policy, and those who correct their policy to suit the… — Albert Sorel Copy Share Image
It is those people who know that they are right because some outside or higher power conveys the conviction to them who do the… — Maxwell Perkins Copy Share Image
YoU acT LiKe iT's YoU AgaiNsT The WorLd BuT it's ReaLLy JusT YoU AgaiNsT YourSeLf — Junior Dè Rèál Testament Copy Share Image
This is a lesson mankind has not yet learned. We identify, and stratify, and treat persons largely on the basis of their accidental (physical)… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
Character is something you forge for yourself; temperament is something you are born with and can only slightly modify. — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
Middle Age is that perplexing time of life when we hear two voices calling us, one saying, 'Why not?' and the other, 'Why bother?' — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
The profound immoralities of our time are cruelty, indifference, injustice and the use of others as means rather than ends in themselves. — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
Marriages we regard as the happiest are those in which each of the partners believes he or she got the best of it. — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
“...it calls for deciding things on their own merit, not because you read it or were told it or grew up believing it.” — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
Ignorance per se is not nearly as dangerous as ignorance of ignorance. — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
Patriotism is proud of a country's virtues and eager to correct its deficiencies; it also acknowledges the legitimate patriotism of other countries, with their own specific virtues. The pride of nationalism, however, trumpets its country's virtues and denies its deficiencies, while it is contemptuous toward the virtues of other countries. It wants to be, and proclaims itself to be, "the… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share
A cynic is not merely one who reads bitter lessons from the past, his is also one who is permanently disappointed in the future. — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
Time is love, above all else. It is the most precious commodity in the world and should be lavished on those we care most… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
“The cynic is goodhearted beneath his facade, whereas the sentimentalist is flint-hearted beneath his.” — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
Social responsibility above the level of family, or at most of tribe, requires imagination-- devotion, loyalty, all the higher virtues -- which a man… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Merkel has realized that the euro is not working, but she cannot change the narrative she has created because that narrative has caught the… — George Soros Copy Share Image
Jonah Lehrer is one of the most talented explainers of science that we’ve got. What a pleasure it is to follow his investigation of… — Joshua Foer Copy Share Image
If you've got creativity, imagination, and intelligence, and you want to be hypnotised, then there's no reason you shouldn't be able to. — Keith Barry Copy Share Image
A beard is something that is almost like a mirror to the viewer. When someone sees you wearing a beard, they're seeing something in… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
While the world of reality has its limits, the world of your imagination is without boundaries — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
Edgy is fine - I'm not a prude by any stretch of the imagination - but what's wrong with a good ol' belly laugh?… — Carol Burnett Copy Share Image