More From Sydney J. Harris
- "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."
- "Democracy is the only system that persists in asking the powers that be whether they are the powers that ought to be."
- "The two words ‘information’ and ‘communication’ are often used interchangeably, but they signify quite different things. Information is giving out; communication is getting through."
More In Happiness
- "To attain happiness in another world we need only to believe something, while to secure it in this world we must do something."― Charlotte Perkins Gilman
- "The sound of laughter is like the vaulted dome of a temple of happiness."― Milan Kundera
- "If all our happiness is bound up entirely in our personal circumstances it is difficult not to demand of life more than it has to give."― Bertrand Russell