Top 32 Quotes by Paul Harris

Personality has power to uplift, power to depress, power to curse, and power to bless.

How strange it is that murder has the sanction of law in one and only one of the human relationships, and that is the most important of all, that of nation to nation.

In the cold, shivering twilight, preceding the daybreak of civilization, the dominating emotion of man was fear.

Singing is not indulged in by Rotary clubs of some countries and all clubs are given full privilege to do as they please about including it in their programs.

Motherhood is at its best when the tender chords of sympathy have been touched.

In the clashes between ignorance and intelligence, ignorance is generally the aggressor.

It did not come naturally; in fact, it would be difficult to conceive of any more dogmatic and less tolerant people than the first settlers on New England shores.

Much responsibility rests upon the shoulders of the song leader; it is not infrequently within his power to make or break a meeting.

The higher the general average of intelligence, all things else being equal, the less the disposition to be meddlesome, critical, and overbearing.

It would not be fair to the critics of Rotary, who include some of the most brilliant of the British and American writers, to charge them with prejudice.