Non Legal Careers Quotes & Sayings

11 s You also must help us by prayer, so that many will give thanks on our behalf t for the blessing granted us through the prayers of many. — Anonymous

I always felt that I hadn't achieved what I wanted to achieve. I always felt I could get better. That's the whole incentive. — Virginia Wade

Egyptian Proverb: The worst things: To be in bed and sleep not, To want for one who comes not, To try to please and please not. — F Scott Fitzgerald

I had the good fortune to begin my legal career as a law clerk for a judge who really epitomized open-mindedness and fairness. He read the record in detail in every single case that came before me; he insisted on scrupulously following precedents. — Samuel Alito

I sleep well. In my entire legal career, I have not lost much sleep at night worrying about things, because I've done what I could do in the time I had, and I've got some rest. — Steven Pacey

When faced with a problem, don't keep on discussing it. Go beyond the mental barrier to resolve it. — Z. Vally

I am not saying I will vote against John Ashcroft because he is pro-life, .. But let me say if someone was nominated for attorney general who was vehemently pro choice
who in his or her career spent decades trying to find ways to expand the law abortion at nine months would be perfectly legal
wouldn't you be more upset and raise more of a voice than against a nominee who was simply pro-choice?. — Charles Schumer

Our opinion of the gods and our knowledge of men lead us to conclude that it is a general and necessary law of nature to rule whatever one can. This is not a law that we made ourselves, nor were we the first to act upon it when it was made. We found it already in existence, and we shall leave it to exist for ever among those who come after us. We are merely acting in accordance with it, and we know that you or anybody else with the same power as ours would be acting in precisely the same way.
Goodwill shown by the party that is asking for help does not mean security for the prospective ally. What is looked for is a positive preponderance of power in action. — Thucydides

As regards pacifism, the belief that it is always wrong to kill a human being, again, anyone is free to hold this position, as immoral as it may be. And what other word than "immoral" can one use to describe forbidding the killing of someone who is in the process of murdering innocent men, women, and children, in, let's say, a movie theater or a school? But it is dishonest to cite the commandment against murder to justify pacifism. There is moral killing - most obviously when done in self-defense against an aggressor - and there is immoral killing. And the word for that is murder. — Dennis Prager

I didn't want to spend my life behind a desk. — John Gilpin

Create peace within yourself so that you can spread the fragrance of peace all around the world. — Debasish Mridha

If you read proverbs, you will find answers to every puzzle. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Damn that smile. — Sandi Lynn

Listen to me, convict. I have not traveled all this way to listen to your war stories. So shut your trap before I shut it for you.
Commander Julius Root — Eoin Colfer

I've learned to accept the fact that my students are far too busy preparing for their own legal careers to care one bit about the off-campus antics of Professor Burke. I get the impression that my students are vaguely aware of my novels, but are at best mildly curious. — Alafair Burke

If the world market believed that we were serious about energy independence and we were going to utilize all of our own existing resources, the speculators would stop speculating up they start speculating down as we get our own oil out of the ground. — Herman Cain

My sister is 4 years older than me and I've always looked up to her, she was the girl I always wanted to be. — Aeriel Miranda

The 'verbalizers' may eventually be successful in careers where verbal abilities are an advantage, for example journalism or the legal professions, — Tony Attwood

We all know by theory that there is no permanent happiness in this life: But the weight of the precept is not felt in the same manner as when it is confirmed to us by a heavy calamity. — Samuel Richardson