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...
enemy lovers time-love
Enemies, as well as lovers, come to resemble each other over a period of time.
character born temperament
Character is something you forge for yourself; temperament is something you are born with and can only slightly modify.
forgiveness sacrifice forgiving
A winner rebukes and forgives; a loser is too Forgiveness breaks the chain of causality because he who forgives you -- out of love -- takes upon himself the consequences of what you have done. Forgiveness, therefore, always entails a sacrifice.
failure mean acceptance
The acceptance of ambiguity implies more than the commonplace understanding that some good things and some bad things happen to us. It means that we know that good and evil are inextricably intermixed in human affairs; that they contain, and sometimes embrace, their opposites; that success may involve failure of a different kind, and failure may be a kind of triumph.
civilization priorities important
Western civilization has not yet learned the lesson that the energy we expend in 'getting things done' is less important than the moral strength it takes to decide what is worth doing and what is right to do.
son careers people
American parents, on the whole, do not want their sons to be artisans or craftsmen, but business or professional people. As a result, millions of youngsters are being prepared for careers they have little aptitude for - and little interest in except for dubious prestige.
men thinking ideas
Nobody can be so amusingly arrogant as a young man who has just discovered an old idea and thinks it is his own.
fear past lessons
A cynic is not merely one who reads bitter lessons from the past, his is also one who is permanently disappointed in the future.
solitude loner may
The loner may be respected, but he is always resented by his colleagues, for he seems to be passing a critical judgment on them, when he may be simply making a limiting statement about himself.
being-yourself departure where-you-are
Being yourself is not remaining where you are, or being satisfied with what you are. It is the point of departure.
maturity feelings feels
Maturity begins when we're content to feel we're right about something without feeling the necessity to prove someone else wrong.
compassion justice judging
We evaluate others with a Godlike justice, but we want them to evaluate us with a Godlike compassion.
real math technology
The real danger is not that computers will begin to think like men, but that men will begin to think like computers.
hard-work play people
Many people know how to work hard; many others know how to play well; but the rarest talent in the world is the ability to introduce elements of playfulness into work, and to put some constructive labor into our leisure.