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...
men betrayed world
The world has always been betrayed by decent men with bad ideals.
love inspirational running
An idealist believes the short run doesn't count. A cynic believes the long run doesn't matter. A realist believes that what is done or left undone in the short run determines the long run.
funny witty two
Middle Age is that perplexing time of life when we hear two voices calling us, one saying, 'Why not?' and the other, 'Why bother?'
acceptance endure terrible
If you cannot endure to be thought in the wrong, you will begin to do terrible things to make the wrong appear right.
jesus enemy would-be
The founder of every creed from Jesus Christ to Karl Marx, would be appalled to return to earth and see what has been made of that creed, not by its enemies, but by its most devoted adherents.
country humility pride
Patriotism is proud of a country's virtues and eager to correct its deficiencies; it also acknowledges the legitimate patriotism of other countries, with their own specific virtues. The pride of nationalism, however, trumpets its country's virtues and denies its deficiencies, while it is contemptuous toward the virtues of other countries. It wants to be, and proclaims itself to be, "the greatest", but greatness is not required of a country; only goodness is.
ignorance dangerous
Ignorance per se is not nearly as dangerous as ignorance of ignorance.
knowledge brain
Knowledge fills a large brain; it merely inflates a small one.
summer winter keeping-promises
Nothing is as easy to make as a promise this winter to do something next summer; this is how commencement speakers are caught.
character secret tests
The severest test of character is not so much the ability to keep a secret as it is, when the secret is finally out, to refrain from disclosing that you knew it all along.
curiosity secret indifference
Many a secret that cannot be pried out by curiosity can be drawn out by indifference.
tunnels light next
The pessimist sees only the tunnel; the optimist sees the light at the end of the tunnel; the realist sees the tunnel and the light - and the next tunnel.
strong war violence
"Terrorism" is what we call the violence of the weak, and we condemn it; "war" is what we call the violence of the strong, and we glorify it.
ideas practice way
Sometimes the best, and only effective, way to kill an idea is to put it into practice.