Sydney J. Harris Quotes

Ignorance per se is not nearly as dangerous as ignorance of ignorance.

Sydney J. Harris

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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It is harder to preserve than to obtain liberty.

John C. Calhoun

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The greatest virtue of man is perhaps curiosity.

Anatole France

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Everybody has a favorite song, but everybody don't have a favorite painting.

Robert Glasper

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This discovery convinced me of the power of crystallography and led me to continue in this field.

Robert Huber

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I'm aware of cliches and I'm aware of experiments that have been done and I'm aware of a kind of deadness to a lot of realism both in the language and in the structure of a book.

Jeffrey Eugenides

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Slavery is something that affects all of us. It's all of our history.

John Ridley

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Social enables word of mouth at an unprecedented scale. Its most powerful effect, through reviews and recommendations, is to put product quality and value for money as the key to success in commerce. Social brings a level of transparency that prevents marketers from advertising their way to success without underlying product quality.

Roelof Botha

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If I worry about what everybody is saying, there is going to be a lot on my mind. I don't want that.

Miguel Cabrera

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I'd never bought a bottle of cologne in my life, never dabbled in Drakkar Noir before the big high school date or Polo before the prom.

Michael Paterniti

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The size of the energy sector in Mexico is just so vast; it has an outsize impact on the rest of the Mexican economy.

Luis Videgaray Caso

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If you fall then that's not all... if you wish to be down then stay down... if you wish to be up then get up.

Janice Markowitz

WishYouFallDownUpStay

You should be smart enough to know that you don't know everything. But you have to believe in yourself. I certainly do.

Diane Kruger

Believe In YourselfYourselfSmart

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