Sydney J. Harris Quotes

Happiness is a direction, not a place.

Sydney J. Harris

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: journalist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 14, 1917 - December 8, 1986

Topics

HappinessDirectionPlace

I like the best of the British press. The best of the British press is very good.

John Major

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There is no society ever discovered in the remotest corner of the world that has not had something that we would consider the arts. Visual arts - decoration of surfaces and bodies - appears to be a human universal.

Steven Pinker

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I love getting dressed in New York - I feel so much more confident wearing things that are a little bit crazy.

Sofia Richie

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Every language has its own music.

Sid Caesar

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Let us make a pledge now to help Fiji through this very important next stage of its journey. We can do this by promising to be patient, calm and tolerant and by respecting the views of others, even if we disagree with them.

Josefa Iloilo

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I don't aspire to write like Steve King. Sure, I admire his work, and I think he's a hell of a nice guy; we met shortly after my first Stoker win. I aspire to write like Jonathan Maberry.

Jonathan Maberry

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The people I grew up around who I really liked were quick on the draw. It always just wowed me. And my mum would make weird funny comments. I can see in myself her self-deprecating, hippie humour. I can't take myself too seriously.

Drew Barrymore

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My oldest son, Gary, is a seasoned minister and travels with me for ministers' conferences.

David Wilkerson

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If you tremble with indignation at every injustice, then you are a comrade of mine.

Che Guevara

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It would be a sad day if we British stopped being cynical, but you sometimes wonder whether we overdo it.

Boris Johnson

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Judgment traps you within the limitations of your comparisons. It inhibits freedom.

Willie Stargell

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All life demands struggle. Those who have everything given to them become lazy, selfish, and insensitive to the real values of life. The very striving and hard work that we so constantly try to avoid is the major building block in the person we are today.

Pope Paul VI

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