Charles Dickens Quotes
We lawyers are always curious, always inquisitive, always picking up odds and ends for our patchwork minds, since there is no knowing when and where they may fit into some corner.Charles Dickens
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As for lawyers, it's more fun to play one than to be one.
Sam Waterston -
I'm interested in stories and the dark side of peoples' minds.
Ikue Mori -
Sure, just like there are bad lawyers, bad doctors and bad politicians, there are people who aren't cut out to be teachers. But by and large, the people who are called to be teachers are passionate about the profession.
Randi Weingarten -
We are Americans. We - we - we are - we are doctors. We are investment bankers. We are taxi drivers. We are store keepers. We are lawyers. We are - we are part of the fabric of America. And the way that America today treats its Muslims is being watched by over a billion Muslims worldwide.
Feisal Abdul Rauf -
To some lawyers, all facts are created equal.
Felix Frankfurter -
Very few minds are strictly normal, and all religious fanatics are marked with abnormalities of various sorts.
H. P. Lovecraft
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It seems to me that we often commit ourselves wholly to something while knowing almost nothing concrete about it. Another word for that, I suppose, is 'faith.'
Zadie Smith -
In Palm Springs, they think homelessness is caused by bad divorce lawyers.
Garry Trudeau -
The secret of happiness is variety, but the secret of variety, like the secret of all spices, is knowing when to use it.
Daniel Gilbert -
The turning point really is just knowing you're an imbecile.
Warren Cuccurullo Duran Duran -
Folks don't like to have somebody around knowing more than they do.
Harper Lee -
If white people need colleges to furnish teachers, ministers, lawyers, and doctors, do black people need nothing of the sort?
W. E. B. Du Bois
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I quite like the element of surprise, and as much as I have my ideas, I always appreciate ideas that come from other people as well, and I love the mystery of not knowing.
Sam Claflin -
Patriot: the person who can holler the loudest without knowing what he is hollering about.
Mark Twain -
Maybe all people with minds like Isaac's were the same. She knew he would make a much larger contribution than she ever would - he cared only about things much bigger than his own life. Ideas, truths, the reasons things were. As if he himself, his own existence, was somehow incidental.
Philipp Meyer -
Minds ripen at very different ages.
Stevie Wonder -
Through all of youth I was looking for you without knowing what I was looking for
W. S. Merwin -
Every year without knowing it I have passed the day When the last fires will wave to me
W. S. Merwin
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We aren't bodies at all; who we are is the love inside us, and it is that love alone that determines our value. When our minds are filled with light, there is no room for darkness.
Marianne Williamson -
I'd read somewhere that nine out of ten adults in Alaska had a drinking problem. I could believe it. Snow, ice, sleet, wind, the dark night of the soul: what else were you supposed to do?
T. C. Boyle -
Ugliness is the greatest of all sins.
I. L. Peretz -
It's very difficult to do street casting with girls, because a beautiful girl in real life won't necessarily have the silhouette or the presence needed for a show.
Christophe Lemaitre -
We love things we love what they are.
Robert Frost -
We lawyers are always curious, always inquisitive, always picking up odds and ends for our patchwork minds, since there is no knowing when and where they may fit into some corner.
Charles Dickens