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...
perseverance long outcomes
The option of quitting has long been undervalued and underused... Quitters must not be frightened by the potentially cataclysmic outcome of a particular quit.
patience art may
Patience may be a virtue, but quitting is an art.
mistake moving cutting
Quitters have the good sense to admit their mistakes, cut their losses, and move on.
rocks rolling stones
Disaster beats stasis. Better a rolling stone than a moss-covered rock...
school two jail
Eighty-two percent of prisoners in the United States are high-school dropouts. A high-school dropout between the ages of 30 and 34 is two-thirds more likely to be in jail, or to have been in jail, or to be dead.
perspective exposure limitation
Everyone's perspective of themselves and others is based on the limitations of their exposure.
choices policy rejects
My mantra about everything that has to do with public policy is: identify and reject the false choice.
abuse needs online
Let's not build the policy around the abuse. That's not good policy. That's actually bad policy. Build the policy around the aspiration point. That's what we need to do when we're seeing abuse online.
believe moving pace
I want to use my position of leadership to help move along at a faster pace what I believe and know the Obama administration wants to do around the urgency of climate change.
children bones prosecutor
I am a prosecutor in my bones. When I see something, I immediately go to: how is this going to affect a child?
dream american-dream
The American dream belongs to all of us.
justice criminals tough
Generally speaking, the public appetite for criminal justice policy is just tough talk.
smart mean punishment
Getting smart on crime' does not mean reducing sentences or punishments for crimes.
needs hook want
In every work environment, there will be politics. If you really want to rise to the top, you need to figure out what those politics in your workplace are. Then, you hook it in. You decide what conforms and what does not conform to your personal code.