Janet Reno Quotes

We must heal the divisions caused by intolerance and bigotry.

Janet Reno

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• This dragonfly came up to me. He was hovering right in front of my face, and I was really examining him, thinking, How does he see me? I became enlightened.

  

  Ziggy Marley
  • Up
  • Thinking
  • Me

• Frequently you have a clash between the more sterile letter of the law and the justice that underlies it, and I think one of the things I've been trying more or less, where it was possible, is to go with the justice rather than the letter of the law.

  

  Harold H. Greene
  • Trying
  • Law
  • Justice

• A good football team plays offense and defense. You have to be aggressive and disrupt.

  

  Vince Flynn
  • Good
  • Team
  • Football

• What the eyes perceive in herbs or stones or trees is not yet a remedy; the eyes see only the dross.

  

  Paracelsus
  • Eyes
  • Trees
  • Herbs

• My music is a personal thing, and I feel like if I talk too much about the songs, or if there's too much of my personal life out there, it ruins it.

  

  Washed Out
  • Life
  • Music
  • Too Much

• One does not allow the plumbers to decide the temperature, depth and timing of a bath.

  

  Jack Gould
  • Depth
  • Timing
  • Bath

• Desperation, weakness, vulnerability - these things will always be exploited. You need to protect the weak, ring-fence them, with something far stronger than empathy.

  

  Zadie Smith
  • Empathy
  • Stronger
  • Weakness

• We have rules that no longer are relevant to the world we're living in. Our regulatory system can't keep up.

  

  Gavin Newsom
  • Up
  • World
  • Rules

• I think we love watching rich people behave badly. It has a sort of grisly fascination for us.

  

  Laura Wade
  • People
  • Rich
  • Fascination

• I must admit that I am not generous with weak people. It's not in my nature or in my personality. My parents were not generous with weak people, see?

  

  Oriana Fallaci
  • People
  • Nature
  • Parents

• Nothing's Planted, I don't have a thing in the ground.

  

  Arthur Miller

• Everywhere else, we are someone else, but at home, we remove our masks.

  

  Matthew Desmond
  • Home

• If I had to compete against someone almost two feet taller than me, I wouldn't want to play.

  

  Anne Donovan

• I really didn't even have time to get that many lessons, to be honest, because I was suddenly on the road. I was kind of thrown in the deep end. But that wasn't a bad thing when I look back at it.

  

  Caroline Corr
  • Time
  • Bad
  • Road

• That's a very odd notion because it involves seeing money up there on the screen - if something cost $5 million to make, they want to see that $5 million up there.

  

  Atom Egoyan
  • Up
  • Money

• When you're at your absolute, most exhausted... That's when you have to be at the top of your game.

  

  Bill Hader
  • Game

• Composers are not all good conductors.

  

  Anton Seidl
  • Good

• I came from a family in Texas who simply never spoke about money.

  

  Jim Parsons
  • Family
  • Money
  • Texas

• I was fourteen years old when I went to my first suffrage meeting. Returning from school one day, I met my mother just setting out for the meeting, and I begged her to let me go along.

  

  Emmeline Pankhurst
  • School
  • Mother

• Jews read the books of Moses not just as history but as divine command. The question to which they are an answer is not, 'What happened?' but rather, 'How then shall I live?' And it's only with the exodus that the life of the commands really begins.

  

  Jonathan Sacks
  • Life
  • Live
  • History

• I've eaten ice cream from all over the world, but until you've tasted Graham's from Geneva, Illinois, you haven't had ice cream at all.

  

  Irvine Welsh
  • World
  • Ice
  • Ice Cream

• I've always approached the game, going back to when I got drafted in 2012 to Denver, like I was going to be the starter. That's how you have to prepare, whether you are first string, second string or third string, because you never know when something is going to happen to the guy in front of you.

  

  Brock Osweiler
  • Guy
  • Game

• When my parents were like, 'We're going to the Northwest,' I thought, 'You've gotta be kidding me.' I was so depressed. The cold weather really did not agree with me. When I moved back down to L.A. at 16, I felt like it was home - it was where I belonged.

  

  Bonnie McKee
  • Home
  • Parents
  • Cold

• We must heal the divisions caused by intolerance and bigotry.

  

  Janet Reno