Sydney J. Harris (September 14, 1917 – December 8, 1986) was an American journalist for the Chicago Daily News and later the Chicago Sun-Times.
Almost no one is foolish enough to imagine that he automatically deserves great success in any field of activity; yet almost everyone believes that he automatically deserves success in marriage. Use this quote
When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard,' I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what?' Use this quote
It's surprising how many persons go through life without ever recognizing that their feelings toward other people are largely determined by their feelings toward themselves, and if you're not comfortable within yourself, you can't be comfortable with others. Use this quote
The three hardest tasks in the world are neither physical feats nor intellectual achievements, but moral acts: to return love for hate, to include the excluded, and to say, "I was wrong". Use this quote
Men make counterfeit money; in many more cases, money makes counterfeit men. Use this quote
Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable. Use this quote
The time to relax is when you don't have time for it. Use this quote
