C. Harold Smith Quotes

#1. After the most basic physical requirements are satisfied, human happiness is almost independent of wealth. A meaningful job is far more important.

Graeme Simsion

#2. More people would learn from their mistakes if they weren't so busy denying them

Harold J. Smith

#3. The greatest accomplishment is not in never falling, but in rising again after you fall.

Vince Lombardi

#4. I thank Him every chance I get - on my knees praying.

Magic Johnson

#5. Youth is the seed time of good habits, as well in nations as in individuals.

Thomas Paine

#6. A lot of people in the technology space love the idea of a solving a problem.

Anthony Foxx

#7. The key, I suppose, has less to do with insight than with willingness, the former being relatively useless without the latter.

Caroline Knapp

#8. One gets a bad habit of being unhappy.

George Eliot

#9. One of my major competitors was Harold Smith. Smith beat me in 1977. I was loafing during that competition.

Edwin Moses

#10. Being human doesn't make us humans. Humanity is something else only a kind and loving heart can possess

Munia Khan

#11. Can I give her a choice about when to do something, rather than insisting upon "right now." ("Do you want to take your bath before your TV show or right after?")

Adele Faber

#12. The natural life in each of us is something self-centred, something that wants to be petted and admired, to take advantage of other lives, to exploit the whole universe.

C.S. Lewis

#13. He treats the person as if they were fully whole.
We become what others expect us to be. Dad expected me to get better and even assumed I would have something helpful to say. Funny how we rise and fall to the assumptions of others.

Nathan Foster

#14. Fasting is not nearly so deadly as feasting.

J. Harold Smith

#15. Obstacles are placed in our path to determine whether we really wanted something or just thought we did." Dr. Harold Smith

Suzie Grant

#16. The man in the violent situation reveals those qualities least dispensable in his personality, those qualities which are all he will have to take into eternity with him.

Flannery O'Connor

#17. Any sensibility which can be crammed into the mold of a system, or handled with the rough tools of proof, is no longer sensibility at all. It has hardened into an idea.

Susan Sontag

#18. My wife drives the wrong way on a one way street. The cop pulled her over and asked, "Where are you going?" My wife said, "I must be late, everyone is all coming back!"

Henny Youngman

#19. If God is humanity connected, then the internet is God incarnate; a manifestation of our connection, a rudimentary form of hyperconnected humanity.

Jim Gilliam

#20. Be dissatisfied enough to improve, but satisfied enough to be happy.

J. Harold Smith