Will Harris
Will Harris
William Taylor Harrisis an American professional baseball pitcher for the Houston Astros of Major League Baseball. He previously played for the Arizona Diamondbacks and Colorado Rockies...
art mind brilliant
Why are we willing to accept a new mathematical formula we don't understand as the product of a brilliant mind, while rejecting a new art form we don't understand as the product of a deranged mind?
answers problem predicaments
If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the problem, but the perpetual human predicament is that the answer soon poses its own problems.
atrocities warfare greater
There is no such thing as an "atrocity" in warfare that is greater than the atrocity of warfare itself.
hero character men
If you want to know what a man's character is really like... ask him to tell you the living person he most admires - for hero worship is the truest index of a man's private nature.
party people wish
People decline invitations when they are "indisposed" physically, and I wish they would do likewise when they feel indisposed emotionally. A person has no more right to attend a party with a head full of venom than with a throat full of virus.
running art long
All our efforts to attain immortality-by statesmanship, by conquest, by science or the arts-are equally vain in the long run, because the long run is longer than any of us can imagine.
wife chance telling-the-truth
A 'penchant for telling the truth' can cripple a candidates chances faster than being caught in flagrante delicto with the governor's wife.
believe passion fuel
We believe what we want to believe, what we like to believe, what suits our prejudices and fuels our passions.
deception too-late may
Confidence, once lost or betrayed, can never be restored again to the same measure; and we learn too late in life that our acts of deception are irrevocable - they may be forgiven, but they cannot be forgotten by their victims.
food credit littles
Gourmet: Usually little more than a glutton festooned with credit cards.
morning typewriters staring
Every morning I take out my bankbook, stare at it, shudder - and turn quickly to my typewriter.
philosophy power-politics doctrine
Any creed whose basic doctrines do not include respect for the creeds of others, is simply power politics masquerading as philosophy.
damage-is-done history-repeats-itself cunning
History repeats itself, but in such cunning disguise that we never detect the resemblance until the damage is done.
decision judgement poor
Many persons of high intelligence have notoriously poor judgement.