More Quotes by Sydney J. Harris
The time to relax is when you don't have time for it.
A winner rebukes and forgives; a loser is too timid to rebuke and too petty to forgive.
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 swing over to your side without too much apparent loss of face.
The two words ‘information’ and ‘communication’ are often used interchangeably, but they signify quite different things. Information is giving out; communication is getting through.
The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard,' I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what?
Nobody can be so amusingly arrogant as a young man who has just discovered an old idea and thinks it is his own.
History repeats itself, but in such cunning disguise that we never detect the resemblance until the damage is done.
Happiness is a direction, not a place.
When I hear somebody sigh, ‘Life is hard,’ I am always tempted to ask, ‘Compared to what?
