Best quotes by Sydney J. Harris on Life

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  • When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard,' I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what?'
    - Sydney J. Harris
  • When I hear somebody say 'Life is hard', I am always tempted to ask 'Compared to what?'
    - Sydney J. Harris
  • Ninety per cent of the world's woe comes from people not knowing themselves, their abilities, their frailties, and even their real virtues. Most of us go almost all the way through life as complete strangers to ourselves - so how can we know anyone else?
    - Sydney J. Harris
  • It's surprising how many persons go through life without ever recognizing that their feelings toward other people are largely determined by their feelings toward themselves, and if you're not comfortable within yourself, you can't be comfortable with others.
    - Sydney J. Harris
  • Middle Age is that perplexing time of life when we hear two voices calling us, one saying, 'Why not?' and the other, 'Why bother?'
    - Sydney J. Harris