Harry A. Overstreet Quotes

A collection of quotes by Harry A. Overstreet.

Harry A. Overstreet was an American author, lecturer, and educator, born on October 12, 1875. He is best known for his work on the topics of psychology, philosophy, and self-help. Overstreet co-authored several influential books, including "The Mature Mind" and "The Mind Alive," which focused on personal growth and the development of critical thinking skills. Throughout his career, he delivered numerous lectures and conducted workshops on various subjects. Overstreet's contributions to the field of psychology continue to inspire and guide individuals seeking personal and intellectual growth.

Better a dish of illusion and a hearty appetite for life, th

Better a dish of illusion and a hearty appetite for life, than a feast of reality and indigestion therewith.

Harry A. Overstreet

Illusion

The immature mind hops from one thing to another; the mature

The immature mind hops from one thing to another; the mature mind seeks to follow through.

Harry A. Overstreet

Concentration

One of the most important phases of maturing is that of grow

One of the most important phases of maturing is that of growth from self-centering to an understanding relationship to others. A person is not mature until he has both an ability and a willingness to see himself as one among others and to do unto those others as he would have them do to him.

Harry A. Overstreet

Age

To hate and to fear is the be psychologically ill... it is,

To hate and to fear is the be psychologically ill... it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.

Harry A. Overstreet

Fear